Like many previous chair projects I have designed the Lightwood Chair is about structure, making use of the unbeatable craftsmanship of Maruni’s wood technology to achieve a light wooden structure. This can be completed with a variety of different solutions for the seat, starting with the lightest, a white mesh, which leaves the structure partially […]

This chair will change the way you think about meetings. Three inches lower than conventional seating and with a more relaxed posture, the SW_1 Lounge is a conference/lounge hybrid that creates a more intimate and comfortable environment. The mesh back breathes. The swivel base promotes conversational flow. Open arms expand the view. In meeting rooms, […]

A B&B Italia icon revised for contract use. A moulded wire mesh shell, with or without armrests provides outstanding levels of comfort and is available with a variety of base options. Height adjustable five star base alternative makes it an ideal executive meeting chair option for offices. Refreshing image and new study of details and […]

Outdoor umbrellas tend to be fairly conventional, a fresh approach by Samoa offers Nenufar, sunshades with control over the shadow angle, perfect for that outdoor cafe or keeping cool poolside. Parasol is inspired by the form of water lily leaves. It has a screen which can be put into inclined position though a joint that […]

When we asked Matthew Hilton to identify the common elements found in his work, he replied, “Functional, stackable, it has to store easily and be a good price.” Fast-forward to today, and he’s still staying true to those ideals. Seeing a need for durable outdoor furniture at accessible prices, Hilton created the Eos Collection (2011), […]

The George system consists of two different types of sofas which both have a tubular metal base, yet are available with or without seat cushions. The second system, without seat cushions but still with cross-stitching, is deeper and has wider armrests. The system comprises a sofa, end units in two sizes, and two chaise-longue end […]

The Ensombra Parasol was designed by Odosdesign for Gandia Blasco in Valencia, Spain. This modern outdoor umbrella features fan like blades made of phenolic plates (weather resistant) that open up to create a wonderful umbrella. This durable all-weather outdoor umbrella is perfect for the patio, garden, pool area, outdoor lounge or beach. Very nice and […]

Modern housewares manufacturer Alessi teamed up with Finnish designer Eero Aarnio to create the Diva, a curvaceous green, black, or white watering can that looks as good as it is handy. From Alessi, a watering can with attitude, that of an operatic diva tilting backwards in full forte. “The Diva watering can retains the Scandinavian […]

The study and research of materials have always been core values of Boffi’s heritage. Led by curiosity, intuition and talent in finding and exploring materials, often never used before, Boffi always stretches design aesthetics and functionalities with creativity and rigour through the use of different natural materials. Piero Lissoni’s suspended toilet and bidet are composed […]

Representing the intersection of classic baroque style and innovative modern design, the Louis Ghost Chair is both enchanting and comfortable. In a short time this chair has become an iconic piece in the canon of Philippe Starck for its instantly recognizable Louis XVI chair shape pared down to an essential form and boldly reinterpreted in […]