161Jan 14, 2013
What was once old has become new again, or so it goes with the Artek re-issue of Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara’s Kiki Collection. A winner of the gold prize at Milan’s 1960 Triennale, the collection illustrated a stylistic evolution of the interior architect’s preference for local organic material into something more industrial. Similar pieces were […]
162Jan 14, 2013
Fabien Cagani and Laurent Matras met at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, where they formed Delo Lindo. The agency’s activities cover the fields of spatial, object and furniture design, as well as industrial design. Amongst their creations : interpretational furniture for the Parc Naturel Régional de Lorraine ; exhibitions of objects for […]
163Jan 9, 2013
Combining simplicity with comfort, lightness and quality, the Yale armchair evokes the image of a sofa that is not “bourgeois,” but contemporary and stylish. its minimalist frame features generous cushions that are down-filled and extremely comfortable. They are also quite structural and come with removable covers. Its white or black gloss lacquered frame is made […]
164Jan 9, 2013
Sol is a rocking chair made of lasercut aluminium, bent and lacquered. Its complete assymetry in the shape and in the lines motive creates an illusion of movement and allows to have surprising views from each side. Comfort has been the priority in the chair, as the angles and heights are very natural. This comfort […]
165Jan 8, 2013
With a name inspired by an ancestral sound: Mem, meaning “water,” this elegant chair is composed of injection-moulded polypropylene reinforced with glass. It is highly resistant and skillfully designed with its corners and curves. Another distinct feature of this chair are the two holes that make it stackable while still retaining its warmth and shape. […]
166Jan 8, 2013
The Bent Glass Bench designed by Naoto Fukasawa for Glas Italia is an elegant, structural household piece. Created and shaped from 12 mm thick, transparent extralight glass, its beauty is emphasized by its mere simplicity. The specific curvature of the glass and a special tempering process inoculate the glass with a preternatural load resistance. Delicate […]
167Jan 7, 2013
Faye Toogood is a British designer. Her furniture and objects demonstrate a preoccupation with materiality and experimentation. All of her pieces are handmade by small-scale fabricators and traditional artisans, with an honesty to the rawness and irregularity of the chosen material. Described by its designer as “a modern tool for sitting,” Batch spade chair, this […]
168Jan 7, 2013
Combining both originality and personality, the soft, harmonious design of Goodie reflects the exquisite subtleties found within poetry while being functional yet unique. Four different modules are each upholstered before being interlocked to create its unique design. Its crease-free finish is obtained thanks to the Uniform fabric. designer: maria jeglinska producer: ligne roset period: 2012
169Jan 6, 2013
Poliform is currently a leading player on the international furniture scene. The highly successful result of adventurous enterprise, the company has always based its vision on the search for quality by updating its lines in keeping with all that is good in contemporary lifestyle trends. The Poliform collection is set out as a wide diversified […]
170Jan 5, 2013
Moroso started from the end: it began by considering the end users, their lifestyles and their ways of using their living-rooms. A living room is a place you open to other people, in order to express your hospitality, but can also be a place of quiet and reflection. Moroso has been designing sofas, armchairs and […]