Originally created in 1934 by renowned designer Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Zig-zag has been chosen by furniture producer Cassina to be reincarnated for 2013. The simple yet ingenious chair is made of solid wood, available in natural cherrywood or ash wood finishes. Ash is also used for the available blue, red, yellow, white and black stained […]

Designer Tom Dixon launches a flexible new chair for the contract market during the London Design Festival next week. It’s made of glass-reinforced nylon and has a faceted back resembling bunny ears. The one-piece seat and back of Y Chair is made of nylon strengthened with overlapping glass fibres, giving it strength and flexibility. The […]

Steel wires are coaxed into elegant curves in Philippe Bestenheider’s Swirl chair for Varaschin. The frame is suitable for indoors and out; fabric options include the all-weather Piper Fumo, shown. Philippe Bestenheider was born in Sion, Switzerland, in 1971. In 1998 he graduated in architecture from Zürich Polytechnic and has worked for Swiss and US […]

‘cyborg’ is a series of three chairs by dutch designer marcel wanders for italian furniture manufacturing company magis. In 1960 the term cyborg – which refers to an organism that has both artificial and natural systems – was coined by manfred clynes. then in 1965, D.S. halacy’s evolution of the superman, featured an introduction which […]

It’s wonderful to come across a designer whose design qualities extend beyond a specific niche. One such designer has proven that a good eye for design can encompass several distinct looks while maintaining high-quality function. Born in Singapore in 1971, Nathan Yong received his Master in Design degree from the University of New South Wales. […]

The Bento chair is a prime example of what One Nordic represents – it’s founded in Nordic design ideology embracing raw materiality. In addition, it is a prime example of easy assembly and DIY playfulness. The chair is generous in size and has a built-in flex in the backrest ensuring extremely good seating comfort. The […]

Elephant Trestle is a chair created by Neuland Industriedesign for Kristalia. Elephant trestle is the new version with rotating base in polished die-cast aluminum or painted. His shell-shaped design provides some originality and a comfortable seat, recalling the design of the 60’s. Available in many colors you can find your chair that fits best to […]

Kristalia was founded in 1994 by young local entrepreneurs joined by two common passions: design and jazz. Right from the very start, Kristalia paid special attention to innovative projects, by means of experimentation and the continuing search for new technical solutions, using materials which they adapted from the fields of fashion and sports. A structure […]

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 […]

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 […]