91Jan 17, 2012
The Softwall bed by Piero Lissoni is a shipwreck of comfortable proportions. Likened to a ship surrounded by a “sea” of soft perimeter encapsulating the sleep space, this design is uniquely set apart from the zillions of bed frames constructed out of traditional, hard materials. Though the Softwall does contain a steel frame hidden in […]
92Jan 17, 2012
If you could build a couch out of Legos, to have it turn into a full-sized, plush, designer sofa- this is what Piero Lissoni’s Extrasoft is like. This modular sofa contains a number of different sized pieces that can be fit together to create an array of functional possibilities. Instead of buying new furniture when […]
93Jan 17, 2012
At first glance, the Supersoft chair by Piero Lissoni, looks super straight. However, closer inspection might yield a different impression. A softer one, that is. Available in a more slender version and an armchair version, the chairs are formed of molded polyurethane foam with a fixed cover, coming in a variety of colored fabric or […]
94Jan 16, 2012
Curve by Piero Lissoni, is a softly structured, modern seating system inclusive of a sofa, bergere and armchair. Elegant and clean, this set is innovative and simple. The frame of each piece is made of tubular steel painted with black epoxy powders. Flexibility was a key component of the concept of this design, and therefore […]
95Jan 9, 2012
Resembling the largest, classiest futon you’ve ever laid eyes on, is the Extra Wall Bed by Piero Lissoni. The minimal, yet structurally interesting bed by Living Divani is bordered with clean lines and a bit of staggering at the headboard. The modular headboard and frame are distinguished by the ability of different size elements to […]
96Jan 5, 2012
This straight, angle-y chaise designed by Maarten Van Severen for Vitra doesn’t appear to be the most natural choice if comfort is forefront in the mind. However, the materials used in the construction of this highly structural, minimalist chaise were selected to optimize cozy reclining. Reduced to its simplest form, the MVS chaise is made […]
97Jan 1, 2012
Coyly named after the Michelin Man, sitting in the Eileen Gray-designed Bibendum chair is like being curled between the character’s giant fingers. The cushy, robust seat of the chair hides a beech wood frame with rubber webbing, and is covered in either leather or fabric. Its bold body maintains its boisterous stance atop slender, chromium-plated […]
98Jan 1, 2012
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 […]
99Jan 1, 2012
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 […]
100Sep 11, 2011
Piero Lissoni’s Extra wall sofa has a square design with distinct corners. The seats, backs, and arms of this very geometric sofa adheres to the user’s needs for many combination and covering options. This extremely adaptable and versatile sofa can be mixed and matched with endless possibilities. The Extra Wall by Living Divani can add […]