Les architectes FABG have completed the new Mont-Laurier Theatre, featuring a multifunctional hall that can easily transform itself to accommodate various events, from traditional performing art shows to corporate events. The theatre utilizes a series of mechanisms that allows the theatre to quickly change configurations, and a capacity increase from 270 to 700 seats. From… [Read More]
Ippolito Fleitz Group designs a multifunctional cafe
Ippolito Fleitz Group has redesigned the popular Café Pause in the heart of Stuttgart’s suburb Ostfildern, after a change of leaseholder. The design direction for a multifunctional space was fast reached by taking into account the clients’ desires. The result is a space that is flexible, and functions beautifully as a café, but also as a bar and event location. The town… [Read More]
Arco’s new addition to the Sketch Family
Arco has expanded their versatile Sketch chair family by adding two new additions: Sketch Dining and Sketch Lounge. Designed by Burkhard Vogtherr & Jonathan Prestwich, the collection offers a luxurious and comfortable seating solutions whether it is in the work room or dining area. Sketch Lounge is a comfortable chair that works wonderfully when teamed with… [Read More]
Exocet Chair by Designarium
We have featured the Exocet Chair in our top picks from IDS15 Toronto earlier this year, and we had to share more images of this inspiring design in case you did not have a chance to see it at the show. The Exocet Chair is the first piece of furniture created by Montreal based Stéphane… [Read More]
CustomMade shares tips and tricks on multi-functional furniture
Multi-functional furniture has taken the industry by storm. It brings a sustainable approach to interiors, plus imagine the endless possibilities. CustomMade has put together a great article and infographic with tips and tricks that will help you get started reimagining your interior. Whether you have a small living space that requires a smart approach to… [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]
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]
Tuareg by Ferruccio Laviani for Foscarini
Tuareg designed by Ferruccio Laviani for Foscarini resembles an artistic installation more than a conventional floor lamp. References to the world of contemporary art stand out among Laviani’s sources of inspiration, ranging from echoes of land art to hand crafted architecture. The elegant tubular structure features a surprising “ordered chaos” with astonishing stability and harmonious shape… [Read More]
4/4 Modular Table by B-LINE
The Italian furniture company B-LINE has reintroduced this year Rodolfo Bonetto’s Quattro Quarti 4/4 modular table. The piece was first designed in 1969, gaining fast success for its multifunctional design. The 4/4 consists of four identical ABS plastic modules, that can be arranged in a variety of ways depending on its use. The multifunctional design… [Read More]
WEWOOD introduces Orca Chair
Portuguese brand WEWOOD has teamed up with STUDIO GUD design office to develop a chair that combines all traditional principles of the classic chairs with a pure and contemporary design. As with all WEWOOD products, the Orca Chair puts an emphasis on excellent craftsmanship and traditional joinery techniques, combined with a minimalist & elegant design…. [Read More]