Dsignio has created GEN, a new collection of wall coverings, for Peronda‘s brand Harmony. The 3D elements have the ability to completely transform a space with playful geometric compositions. The designers have been totally free during the process of creation. The only condition was that the final design should be a concept quite different from… [Read More]
Archives for May 2014
Bridge Studio by hanrahan Meyers architects
hanrahan Meyers architects designed the Bridge Studio as a new artist studio building for couple Joe Amrhein and Susan Swenson. Located in Easton, Pennsylvania, the new building will house a painting studio for Joe on the East side, and a writing studio for Susan on the West. The couple’s desire for an appropriate setting to entertain artist friends created part… [Read More]
Tracks Table by Alain Gilles for Bonaldo
The Tracks Table by Alain Gilles for Italian manufacturer Bonaldo is an extendable table that draws its inspiration from train tracks. The Tracks table features an extension system that is an integral part of the design, making it easily adjustable to accommodate more seating. The “Tracks” tables are all about movement, all about assuming the fact… [Read More]
schmidt hammer lassen designs Ningo Cultural Home
schmidt hammer lassen architects has completely the design for a new cultural home for the city Labour Union in Ningbo, China. Known as the Home of Staff, the 100,000 m² project was the winner entry in an international competition in 2013. The proposed project features an eclectic mix of functions, split across two separate buildings…. [Read More]
i29 designs two retail spaces for Frame Publishers
i29 recently designed two retail spaces for Dutch design magazine Frame. Located inside the 18th century Felix Meritis building, in Amsterdam, the new Frame Store offers a three-dimensional experience of the magazine – a creative and innovative universe that surprises and inspires. The world of Frame shows what good design can do, and is a… [Read More]
Bras Sofa by Artifort
The new Bras sofa by Artifort is a beautiful, sleek sofa that takes comfort to a new level. Designer Khodi Feiz was inspired by the ‘natural form of your arm when gently resting it on an armrest’. The inspiration led to the sleek design and unique armrests. The design was first introduced at the 2014… [Read More]
Kroon by ZMIK for Moooi
ZMIK developed Kroon for Moooi, as a contemporary twist on the classical chandelier. The unique design stands out through its sophisticated mechanism that lets the chandelier be smoothly unfolded into a variety of forms. The Kroon chandelier was reintroduced at the 2014 Milan Design Week in Champagne Glow Matt finish. The new softer version brings… [Read More]
Ladle by Luca Nichetto for Arflex
Luca Nichetto created the Ladle seating system that aims to take the classic chairs from the 60s, such as the Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen and the Pollock chair by Charles Pollock, and give them a contemporary twist. Designed for Italian manufacturer Arflex, the seating family uses a fixed seat structure that is consistent in all… [Read More]
Chotto Matte Restaurant by Andy Martin Architects
Award winning firm Andy Martin Architects (ama) sought out the essence of distinctly modern Japanese cuisine in the newly designed Chotto Matte Restaurant. Located in an imposing 60s building at the north end of Frith St. in Soho, London, Chotto Matte distinguishes itself as a sophisticated restaurant with an underground twist. The brief was to create… [Read More]