llmari Tapiovaara was one of the greatest interior architects and designers of his era. With the mind of anexplorer and a soul of a craftsman, Tapiovaara was always seeking for new solutions to improve everyday objects. During his long career Tapiovaara created dozens of iconic objects loved by the public. Artek’s relaunch of Tapiovaara’s Lukki […]

Gio Ponti, the designer of the d 754.1 rug was an architect, painter, teacher, and author aside from a designer. The original design of this rug was created in 1954, but can now be reproduced for private homes under Molteni&C. The d 754.1 rug consists of four colors, untampered from cow hides. The colors include […]

You don’t have to look at all the celebrities wearing ray ban wayfarers glasses to know that they are some of the best sunglasses that money can buy! Is the ray ban wayfarer style modern? Yes. But it has Retro roots at the same time! These classic glasses go with just about anything you want […]

A multipurpose chair that offers varieties such as castors, a pedestal base and an entire string of accessories. Its slim shell is composed of 9 layers of veneer plus 2 layers of cotton textile while resting on a base constructed of mirror chromed or satin chromed steel. The chair comes as a side chair, pedestal […]

The Mono- a cutlery set designed by Professor Peter Raacke in 1959 helped set the tone for a new era of design for flatware. He chucked out the concept of ornate, detailed silverware to usher in the simplicity of a modern, industrialist approach to this age-old meal accessory. Originally, the cutlery set was punched from […]

Created in 1952 by sculptor Harry Bertoia, the Diamond Lounge chair is revered as a mid-century study of design. Bertoia was experimenting with the bending of metal rods into practical forms when this original chair was constructed. The delicate, bendy appearance of the grid-like patterned body disguises the actual strength of the chair, which has […]

While in the midst of Harry Bertoia’s foray into the use of metal rods to create distinctive, waffle-textured furniture, so also came the Side Chair into modern existence. The frame of Bertoia’s Side Chair is made up of welded steel with rods of chrome polish or powder-coated paint, available in a variety of eye-popping color […]

Harry Bertoia designed this beautiful bar stool in 1952 to go with the rest of his iconic wire rod collection. Made mostly of air because space passes through them, as Bertoia likes to mention, this delicate piece looks great in at any counter. Knoll is the only licensed manufacturer of the classically beautiful Bertoia Collection. […]

The PK22 is an easy chair designed by Poul Kjaerholm for Fritz Hansen. With the simplicity and elegance of a typical Poul Kjaerholm design, this easy chair has become a brilliant icon. Kjaerholm used a combination of steel and wicker or leather with a satin-brushed stainless spring steel base. The PK22 is available in several […]

Arne Jacobsen’s famous Egg chair originated in the designer’s garage while it was cast in plaster. The Egg was designed in 1958 for the lobby and reception areas of the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen. The round shape of the chair has become synonymous with Danish furniture design. The Egg chair is an ideal chair for […]