Portuguese brand WEWOOD has launched Casanova, a unique sideboard that combines craftsmanship and elegance. The piece is made of 100% solid wood which can wrk as a TV cabinet or simply a sideboard. Casanova includes five storage spaces: two cupboards with sliding doors, two drawers and an open area with two adjustable shelves. The structure… [Read More]
Archives for March 2015
Hayon Studio creates new tile collection for Bisazza
Italian luxury tile company Bisazza launched their 2015 Contemporary Cement Tile Collection at the Maison et Objet in Paris last month. Bisazza has collaborated with Spanish designer Jaime Hayon to create a whimsical collection that takes inspiration from the palette and dynamic movements of the Spanish landscape. Hayon was inspired by the verdant hills of Galicia, the… [Read More]
Lammhults introduces a multifunctional sofa system
Lammhults designers Johannes Foersom and Peter Hiort- Lorenzen have designed a sofa system that works as a meeting point, relaxing space, or sharing space. Named Portus after the latin word for harbour, the new system was recently launched at the Stockholm Furniture Fair 2015. The new system includes a bench, an easy chair, and a sofa,… [Read More]
Alessi and Marcel Wanders expand the Dressed Collection
Alessi has recently announced additions to Marcel Wanders‘ successful Dressed collection, as well as the debut of Dressed in Wood. The collection revolves around the most important meal of the day, introducing classic items found on the breakfast table. The Dutch designer focused his attention on the details of the form, applying the classic Dressed… [Read More]
schmidt hammer lassen architects wins large project in downtown Oslo
schmidt hammer lassen architects has won the competition to design a new retail and office complex of well over 50,000 square metres in central Oslo, Norway, for Store Brann Eiendom AS. schmidt hammer lassen architects’ design was chosen ahead of five competing proposals, due to its strong and innovative project design that enhances the existing… [Read More]
Arturo Álvarez presents human-like light sculptures
Recently displayed at the ARCOmadrid Contemporary Art Fair, Encontros by Arturo Álvarez is a group of slender light sculptures that seem lifelike in form. At first sight, the sculptures appear as extremely plain and basic in form, however a closer look reveals that every piece is unique and different. The subtle light shines through the sculpted rope… [Read More]
Elsa & Jack by Färg & Blanche for Gärsnäs
The award-winning Färg & Blanche duo has created a set of new stools, Jack and Elsa, an addition to the Emma and Emily chairs. Designed for Swedish furniture company Gärsnäs, the stools use the stockinged leg section as a recurrent detail, recognizable from the Emma Series. The stools were introduced at the 2015 Stockholm Furniture Fair. When… [Read More]
Ippolito Fleitz brings dramatic tension to Brunner’s exhibition stand
Ippolito Fleitz Group has designed a dramatic exhibition stand for furniture company Brunner, at the 2014 Orgatec. The goal was to use its innovations to present Brunner as a dynamic, transparent company, while placing the products on a comprehensible and suitable platform. The design for the space took inspiration from Brunner’s latest print publications, which illustrated… [Read More]
Dancing Pendant by Iskos-Berlin for Menu A/S
Both sculptural and functional, the Dancing Pendant light by Iskos-Berlin for Menu A/S, is a great statement piece for dinners, long conversations, and acoustics. Resembling a pleated skirt, the Dancing Pendant is made of PELT felt, a material that’s 100% recyclable and mainly produced of used soda and water bottles. Design is about storytelling. And the clearer… [Read More]
