First launched at the Salone del Mobile in 2012, the DALA collection by Stephen Burks drew widespread attention for its unique design and its revolutionary new environmental friendly fiber. The DALA accessories range, launched the following year, garnered a prestigious Wallpaper* Design award. But 2014 brings what may be the most exciting development yet, the […]

Drawing its name and inspiration from a silkworm, Mori from Rich Brilliant Willing is a series of LED pendant lights that incorporate a technique originally developed by the military to package explosives for shipment. Two wire hoops are crossed at 90º and wrapped with a light silken material then coated with a matte lacquer to […]

Drawing inspiration from sheets drying on clotheslines in his native Venice Italy, designer Luca Nichetto noticed that the sheets also served to absorb the sound of children playing in the streets. He then applied this logic to Notes, which serve not only to absorb sound, but also to divide rooms and public spaces into more […]

Trix is a modular chair comprised of 3 different sized cushions that attach to each other by way of elastic bands. This system allows for the Trix to function as a chair, bed or ottoman. Measuring W39 3/8″x H14 1/5″x D29 1/2″, it is filled only with expanded polyurethane and upholstered in polyester. Available in […]

Ploum is a modern couch with a concept, the inwardly curved design subconsciously influences those seated on it to interact and converse, a concept which helped Ploum to receive the Good Design Award in 2011. Various studies in comfort yielded the large, edgeless organic shape which allows one to recline fully in several positions, and […]

When Santa Cruz first introduced the 5010 it was called the Solo, but it turned out there were a number of items already on the market with that trademarked name. After a little creative thinking, and the realization that some numbers look a lot like letters, the Solo became the 5010. The bike itself remains […]

Paul Smith’s striped Aldwin loafers for men combine navy maharam striped fabric uppers with leather soles and insoles, the latter of which possessing the Paul Smith signature logos. The loafers come with a complimentary stow bag from Paul Smith and are part of the Autumn-Winter 2013 Men’s Shoe collection. producer: paul smith period: 2013

The Bellini chair is often hailed as a piece of modern sculpture in its own right… a versatile and low-cost chair that appeals to the senses. The Bellini Chair has the uncanny ability to elevate its surroundings… a grouping can transform even the most dreary sidewalk into an impromptu ‘design happening’ that excites and invites […]

The Jean seat system, designed for the home, has been extended to the contract sector with two armchairs with or without back cushion and with single or bi-colour covers in leather or a limited range of fabrics. The supporting structure remains the same and is available in glossy brushed aluminium or painted in chalk white, […]

Sporting a rugged and aggressively designed multi-directional lug pattern outsole and a new, light weight and durable upper body, the PureGrit 2 from Brooks is designed to keep optimal grip in outdoor conditions while keeping you connected to the trail. producer: brooks period: 2013