In collaboration with Italian furniture company B-LINE, world renowned designer Karim Rashid has created the Gemma Armchair, which explores a new interpretation of rotomoulded polyethylene. Karim Rashid developed Gemma as a small, compact, and multi-faceted armchair that recalls the shape of a precious stone. The armchair can be used as table seating due to its… [Read More]
Hully Chair by DesignYouEdit
The Italian design company DesignYouEdit created a multifunctional work station that reflects the company’s “editable” design concept. The Hully Chair, designed by Michele Franzina and Venezia Homedesign Team, can be easily transformed from a relaxing armchair into a working station, by repositioning the cushioned seat onto the chair’s metal armrests. Designyouedit products are “editable”: they… [Read More]
Molecule Seating by Stefano Bigi for La Cidivina
The Molecule seating system by Stefano Bigi for Italian manufacturer La Cidivina, is a fun solution to public seating. The molecular and polyvalent composition reminds us of puzzle pieces that are just waiting to be put together. Molecule consists of four different types of seats, and one small table, allowing numerous possible seating configurations. The… [Read More]
Big Table by Alain Gilles for Bonaldo
Showing a strong personality through a game of balance, the Big Table leads the eye from one element to the next, from one colour to the other. Designed by Alain Gilles for Italian manufacturer Bonaldo, the design of the table features a series of colourful angled legs that look striking from any perspective. As if… [Read More]
Meltdown Pendant Lamp by Johan Lindstén for Cappellini
Swedish designer Johan Lindstén, of Lindstén Form Studio, has created the Meltdown lamp for Italian manufacturer Cappellini. Guilio Cappellini discovered the design in 2012, at Salone del Mobile, which led to its realization as a Cappellini product. The concept of the lamp was to create something beautiful from the disastrous nuclear accident in Fukushima. The tragic event… [Read More]
Magnete Shelving System by DesignYouEdit
The Italian company DesignYouEdit developed a multipurpose shelving system that revolutionizes the ability to shape different spaces by exploiting the natural phenomenon of magnetism. The Magnete system is based on a simple combination of magnetic items on metal panels that you can rearrange at any time, without the traditional hassle of screws and additional hanging… [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]
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]
Sendai Crystal by Toyo Ito for Horm
In 2004 the sculptural bookcase Sendai was born as a collaboration between the 2013 Pritzker Prize winner Toyo Ito and Italian furniture company Horm. Nine years later after the successful collaboration, Horm presents a new glass version that still reflects Toyo Ito’s design philosophy. The sculptural piece captures the essence of the Sendai Mediatheque in… [Read More]
ALEAF Chair by DesignYouEdit
The ALEAF Chair was born as a collaboration between Michele Franzina and Venezia Homedesign Team for DesignYouEdit. The wraparound design of the chair may seem like a rigid structure at first. However, the entire concept behind the chair is its flexibility. Designed as a flexible chaise lounge and armchair in the same time, ALEAF can… [Read More]