People collect all manner of things, from the rare and valuable to the banal and everyday. The Collector series for Glas Italia is designed to display these types of objects. The collection is comprised of vitrines; two low glass tables and three taller glass cases. The cabinets are made from UV bonded curved glass with […]

Glas Italia Prism Rectangular Wall Mirror by Tokujin Yoshioka. This exceptionally beautiful rectangular wall mirror was designed by Japan’s star designer Tokujin Yoshioka. Tokujin Yoshioka’s luminous collaboration with Glas Italia is a collection of mirrors and mirrored furniture composed of thick high-transparency mirror glass. The glass is sculpted with facet cuts to create a sense […]

Teknion Studio announced Infinito Lounge Seating + Masalla Tables designed by Toan Nguyen. From break-out spaces to reception areas, executive offices and beyond, Infinito + Masalla embodies the traditional applications of a lounge group while adding verve and functionality to any environment. Infinito brings a traditional lounge look with a not-so-classic feel to any scenario. […]

‘OXO’, a two product collection composed of a stackable chair and stool for italian company kristalia, is the outcome of ongoing research in contemporary manufacturing technologies and materials. presented at salone del mobile 2015, the design by Xavier Lust features aluminum pieces, bent metal surfaces, fluid curves and matte finish that reflect a physical manifestation […]

A couple of years ago Piero Gandini showed me a new LED technology which consists of a ring of LEDs that send light sideways into the edge of a flat composite disc of translucent white material which, when lit, appears to be a flat white disc. Superloon is the answer to the question of what […]

Designed by Chiara Andreatti, the Twinkle high side table is created in transparent extralight tempered glass, with it’s 12mm thick top laid on a truncated pyramid shaped base. The chamfered edges and detailed V shaped engraving is evokative of jewellery. Also available with a rhomboid base with rhomboid shaped carvings to compliment. Ispired by Bohemian […]

Collection of display cases- storage units with a structure in dark brown anodized or opaque white lacquered aluminium, highly finished details and panel systems in tempered transparent extralight glass. The base is covered with opaque lacquered glass. The shelves are supported by adjustable brackets fixed to two vertical pillars that are used as a striker […]

Presented at the salone del mobile 2015, the ‘shimmer’ series by Patricia Urquiola employs an iridescent multi-chromatic finish adding an ethereal element to her tables, consoles and shelves designed for glas italia. A series of mirrors in extralight glass. Made with refined processing techniques, a degrading shaded silvering mix and blend with a fine geometric […]

Jonah Takagi uses painted steel and tinted glass to give each of the three varieties of his Silk Road pendant light its own tone and personality, though they all share the same unique corrugated fabric diffuser centerpiece. High strength aircraft cable supports the lamp in three locations leaving the 8 foot power cable bearing no weight of its own. Available color schemes include brushed copper/moss/cream, brushed brass/tobacco/cream, and army green/smoke/blackened steel.

designer: jonah takagi
producer: roll & hill
period: 2012

After winning the Museum of Modern Art Organic Design Competition with Charles Eames for their experiments with bent plywood in 1941, Eero Saarinen was eager to continue exploring the possibilities of a chair that achieved comfort through the shape of its shell, not the depth of its cushioning. Initially, he began the investigation with designs […]