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]
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]
Färg & Blanche Design a Chair Inspired by Suspenders
Stockholm-based design duo Färg & Blanche have designed a stackable chair inspired by suspenders. The chair was named Frankie in honour of the dance legend Frankie Manning, one of the creator of Lindy Hop. Fredrik Färg and Emma Marga Blanche have paid particular attention to the back of the chair, where thin metal “suspenders” give the piece… [Read More]
Deli Chair by Thomas Pedersen for Skandiform
Thomas Pedersen has designed an elegant stacking chair for Swedish furniture brand Skandiform. The organic form of the Deli Chair seems to wrap around the human body. The design of the chair was awarded the 2014 Red Dot Award, winning over the 40-member expert jury in the Product Design category. The idea behind Deli has… [Read More]
Ultra Slim Chair by Stefan Borselius for Blå Station
Swedish furniture brand Blå Station has initiated a project called Experiment 2015 where Stefan Borselius, Thomas Bernstrand and Blå Station’s own design manager, CEO and producer, Johan Lindau were invited to create three design classics for public environment. The project involved an entirely open design process where the designers would coach, debate and criticize each other. One… [Read More]
The Drawer Table by Ineke Hans for Arco
Dutch designer Ineke Hans has designed a multi-functional table for Arco that redefines the traditional table function. The Drawer Table challenges conventional notions and addresses how current social habits affect the way we use furniture. We find ourselves more often than not using furniture for different purposes than it was originally intended. Tables in particular… [Read More]
Quake Furniture Brings Together Nature, Art and Design
Earlier this year, the 2015 Interior Design Show in Toronto marked the launch of Quake‘s inaugural furniture collection: a blend of nature inspired elements, art and exquisite craftsmanship. What makes the collection so unique is that beyond the sculptural qualities of the designs, they all reveal a story behind them. Designer Lisa Turner has developed… [Read More]
A Talent to Amuse – John Jacques with his Award-Winning ‘The Magnetic Stack’
We have seen a big return of handcrafted furniture pieces that celebrate craftsmanship. In today’s 3d-printed dominated design world, we are happy to see craftsmanship is still holding strong. John Jacques designs have been making headlines for his craftsmanship, but also recognized for his immense contribution to the design industry. His designs are characterized by… [Read More]
WEWOOD Takes Inspiration from Geometric Patterns
Portuguese brand WEWOOD takes inspiration from geometric patterns with their new Scarpa sideboards. The collection includes two new products with an emphasis on craftsmanship and traditional joinery technique. Both Scarpa and Scarpa W feature a beautiful intricate pattern that brings back the appreciation for woodworking. The rectangular sideboards are made from 100% solid oak. Each… [Read More]
Spino by Stefan Borselius for Skandiform
Spino, which means ‘backbone’ in Esperanto, is a sectional sofa that can adapt in size and shape according to your space. Designed by Stefan Borselius for Skandiform, the modular seating system has no limits when it comes to creativity. Spino comes in three different models of sections (low without back, curved with a wide backrest… [Read More]
