211May 19, 2011
A collection of modern, sophisticated yet reassuring seating elements with an understated feeling of luxury in a vaguely Oriental mood. A new cleanness of subtle lines, of perfect proportions exuding an innate comfort emphasized by taut textiles and pure, neutral colors contrasted with bright colorful splashes of cushions and low tables varnished in plum, emerald […]
212May 19, 2011
Presented: Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2007, Milan. Round, soft and sinuous shapes are repeated in a seating system which includes different typologies: from the linear sofa to the terminal elements, from the armchair with back in two heights, to the chaise lounge and to the new ottomans. “A welcoming, protective island. Pleasant to the touch, […]
213May 4, 2011
Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec have designed a substantial series of feature seating with an incredible understanding of material and form. The Quilt chair, sofa and ottoman consist of an upholstered, honeycomb-like skin of hi-tech stretch fabric with individual foam inserts, fitted over a fiberglass shell. The patchwork components are mathematical in design as well as […]
214Apr 25, 2011
The Kooh-I-Noor table is named after what was once the world’s largest known diamond. These all glass tables reflect the beauty of said diamond. High tables are available in a round shape or as an irregular quadrilateral, and the low tables with oval shape. Piero Lissoni’s design captures unanticipated reflections and is a gem in […]
215Apr 25, 2011
Glas Italia’s The Dark Side of the Moon tables are characterized by a surface of multi bands of glass in different finishes to create a spectacle of light and reflection. Thanks to a sophisticated and innovative technical process, the surface of The Dark Side of the Moon is created by overlapping and assembling glass strips […]
216Apr 18, 2011
Surface, a series of multi-purpose tables by Vincent Van Duysen, expresses the very best of his design poetics. The subtle quest for balance through simplification is achieved by the use of understated features, small proportions, basic materials and natural hues. designer: vincent van duysen producer: b&b italia materials: wood period: 2010
217Apr 18, 2011
Alternative Furniture is the new brand of furniture born of the union between the interior designer Joan Lao and producer of high-end furniture Mobilfresno, in order to offer a complete product differentiator. Away from the convention, focus is placed after the search for the beauty of simplicity, eliminating from it any artifice and condescending sophistication […]
218Apr 17, 2011
The designer morphs a mid-century modern 1950s style using just Corian, a contemporary material with properties highly suitable for the creation of 360º compound curves. The three-legged tray-style tabletop belies the complex production process. Dimensions: Ø730mm x H450mm Materials: Corian Limited Editions: 12 Color: White designer: michael young producer: established & sons material: corian period: […]
219Apr 15, 2011
Patricia Urqiola has once again channeled Oriental design and translated it into a functional range of tables which are designed to suit multipurpose environments. The Fat Fat Tray Table is available in three sizes and feature a removable varnished tray that matches that of the subtle metal-rod structure, the tables stress modularity. designer: patricia urquiola […]
220Apr 12, 2011
These remarkable glass-topped low tables have emerged by the designer’s extensive experience in Asia. By utilising an ancient Oriental process of interlocking folded paper, this progressive project uses artistry to compose a practical design. Individual paper components knitted together form a jacket for the table base and create engaging visual patterns and textures seen through […]