Designed in 1967 and developed in 1970 for the Osaka Expo, the Osaka modular sofa by Pierre Paulin for LaCividina allows endless configurations by combining and aligning curved elements. The elements feature a steel structure covered with non-deforming, expanded polyurethane padding and upholstered in stretch fabric. With 20 standard sizes and a large selection of fabrics, the possibilities… [Read More]
Iittala adds new products to the Kastehelmi Range
The classic Kastehelmi range by Oiva Toikka has become one of the most popular ranges in the Iittala collection. The Finish company has now added a newly designed jar and tumbler to the playful range of glass tableware. Kastehelmi was originally designed in 1964 and was in production until 1988. Iittala brought back the most… [Read More]
Poly XO and Poly XOXO chair Design by Karim Rashid for Bonaldo
Italian manufacturer Bonaldo has recently launched a new version of its famous Poly chair, designed by Karim Rashid in 2007. Poly, originally named after ‘polycarbonate’, the material used to make the chair, is now available in two new versions: Poly XO and Poly XOXO. Poly XO is entirely upholstered with fabric, leather and eco-leather covers,… [Read More]
Kalm – new cosy armchair by Patrick Norguet for Artifort
Artifort has launched a new cosy armchair designed by French designer Patrick Norguet. Named Kalm, the chair features a high back and clean lines that make it appropriate for residential as well as commercial spaces. To me, Kalm is a statement. The clean and expressive lines set it apart from other big armchairs. This chair brings to… [Read More]
Plumen releases new Brushed Brass Drop Cap
Plumen has announced a new metallic option for their newest Drop Cap Pendant range. Following the Copper and Chrome release, the Brushed Brass Drop Cap is now available on sale on Plumen’s website. Brass has long been associated with fittings and accessories for lighting so it feels natural to see this beautiful, warm and durable… [Read More]
Artifort launches Bras Easy Chair and Bras Wood
The Bras Easy Chair is the much-anticipated addition to Artifort’s Bras collection. The informal armchair was initially designed to complement the company’s Bras Sofa, however it does have its own unique personality. With the release of the Bras Easy Chair, the Dutch company has also announced a new wooden base option for the Bras Sofa…. [Read More]
TL Table by Giuseppe Viganò for Bonaldo
Designed by Giuseppe Viganò for Bonaldo, the TL table is named after the singular shape of its central leg, comprising two inclined elements forming the letter T and L. The clean-cut shapes and minimalist form create a strong visual impact. TL is available in the fixed and extending version with an extensive range of finishes that… [Read More]
.PSLAB designs an outdoor lighting solution for a unique creative habitat
Dubai Design District (d3) was developed to provide a creative ecosystem that surpasses the expectations of a typical creative neighbourhood. It has its own beating heart; its own spirit and its own personal style. This is a place where bohemians can live, work and play. Where aspiring designers can cut their teeth and learn their trade; where… [Read More]
Moooi Carpets is reinventing the carpet through new technology
During Salone del Mobile in Milan, Moooi has introduced Moooi Carpets, a brand new company that offers a large collection of highly customizable carpets. The Dutch company aims to reinvent the carpet by introducing a new technology that generates extremely high definition prints, which can result in photo realistic flooring solutions. The collection introduces 48… [Read More]
From lighting to art with VIBIA
Long gone are the days when lighting served one purpose only: that of illuminating. Today lighting is one of the most creative fields blurring the boundaries between technology, architecture, design and art. Barcelona-based lighting manufacturer VIBIA has taken the art of lighting to a whole new level. Most of VIBIA’s collections allow you to be… [Read More]