Duffy London are known for their bold and innovative creations, which often play on the concept of gravity, illusion and geometry. The Shadow Chair is no exception. The design of the chair tricks the eye, giving the impression it defies gravity. At first glance the chair appears to be standing only on the two front… [Read More]
Sneak Peek Desk by A2 / A2 designers AB
As part of their Sneak Peek Collection alongside the Sneak Peek Cabinet and Mirror, the Swedish design company A2 developed the Sneak Peek Desk; a minimalistic design that embraces the Scandinavian furniture tradition with a youthful twist. The Sneak Peek Desk is a small table that can be used as sideboard, dressing table or a… [Read More]
Hemp Chair by Werner Aisslinger
In 2011 Berlin-based designer Wener Aisslinger introduced the public to the world’s first concept for a monobloc chair made of natural fibers – the *hemp chair*. The project was supported by the German chemical company BASF, and was designed through a lightweight manufacturing process borrowed from the car industry. Using renewable materials such as hemp… [Read More]
Sneak Peek Cabinet by A2 / A2 designers AB
The Swedish company A2 is knows for their playful and youthful designs, as well as paying homage to the heritage of the Scandinavian furniture tradition. Their designs portray a combination of creativity, innovation and functionality. A2 is designed and managed by designer and engineer Sara Larsson in collaboration with her sister architect Anna Larsson, family and co-workers. All… [Read More]
Catch Chair by Jaime Hayon for &tradition
The CATCH Chair was designed by internationally renowned Spanish designer Jaime Hayon for Danish design company &tradition, and was first introduced publicly to the 2013 Salone del Mobile, Milan. Known for his whimsical drawings, CATCH manages to capture Hayon’s playfulness, yet still deliver a comfortable chair. When I was drawing CATCH, I drew a man… [Read More]
The Elephant Chair by Neuland Industriedesign for Kristalia
German designers Eva Paster and Michael Geldmacher of Neuland Industriedesign have developed the Elephant Chair for Italian manufacturer Kristalia. At first glance, The Elephant Chair may seem as a normal tubular metal chair. However, Kristalia along with Neuland Industriedesign managed to utilize modern technology to reinterpret a classic design. The shell of the chair was inspired by the… [Read More]
Petstools by Hanna Ernsting
Petstools are a series of footstools created by German-American designer Hanna Emelie Ernsting. Hanna’s creative approach transforms the concept of a regular stool into a completely delightful experience. Petstools are not only stools or footstools, but delightfully cozy companions enhanced with new aspects. You can put your feet up… or plunge them into the soft… [Read More]
MYDNA Collection by Joel Escalona for NONO
In 2009, Mexican designer Joel Escalona created the concept for a shelving system that “resembles physically and metaphorically the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)”. Through constant development and improvement, the concept was carried on and edited by Mexican furniture company NONO. The concept was first introduced at the Maison et Object in Paris in 2009, at the talents À… [Read More]
Curtis Fentress, Michael McCoy, and Arconas Launch Place™, the Latest Development in Airport Seating
The world-renowned aviation architect Curtis Fentress, and award-winning industrial designer Michael McCoy, collaborated on the design of Place™, a new airport seating aiming to enhance the passenger experience. Place was born as a collaboration between the two designers for leading public seating manufacturer ARCONAS. The vision was to create a next-generation public seating that delivers comfort… [Read More]
Modular System Galleria by Pearson Lloyd for Tacchini
Galleria is a new modular seating system created by Pearson Lloyd studio for Tacchini. The system lets users create a variety of custom designs that can be adapted to any space. From a simple linear bench to an angular two-seater or a peaceful island as a waiting area, the Galleria system can be customized to… [Read More]
