Ginkgo is an attractive sound-absorbing panelling system designed by Swedish manufacturer Blå Station, in collaboration with Stone Designs. The colourful panels take inspiration from the ginkgo tree, by combining Japanese tradition with a contemporary European perspective. The ginkgo tree is an important symbol in Japanese culture. After the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945,… [Read More]
Emily Chair by Färg & Blanche for Gärsnäs
Stockholm based design studio Färg & Blanche has created the Emily chair for Swedish furniture company Gärsnäs. The small quilted chair was created as an addition to their larger Emma armchair. Emily is our Emma easy chair’s little sister. Just like siblings, they are similar but still different. The family likeness can be seen in the needlework:… [Read More]
Tetris Storage System by Front for Horreds
The design world has recently seen a focus on modular furniture that allows users to put their own spin on the design. Front design studio collaborated with Swedish manufacturer Horreds, to create the Tetris storage system that follows the same principle of customization. Recently presented at the 2014 Stockholm Furniture Fair, Tetris is a storage… [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]
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]
Aircone by Stefan Borselius for Abstracta
Aircone is an acoustical panel designed by Swedish designer Stefan Borselius for Swedish manufacturer Abstracta. The innovative system is based on the successful sound-absorbant partition Airflake, the first product designed by Stefan Borselius in collaboration with Abstracta in 2006. The design of the Aircone is much simpler compared to the Airflake, which is used a… [Read More]
