Presented at the salone del mobile 2015, the ‘shimmer’ series by Patricia Urquiola employs an iridescent multi-chromatic finish adding an ethereal element to her tables, consoles and shelves designed for glas italia. A series of mirrors in extralight glass. Made with refined processing techniques, a degrading shaded silvering mix and blend with a fine geometric […]

Container units in dark stained oak or lacquered in different colors with aluminum legs, to be used side by side or stacked. Available with drawers, big drawers and trays for bottles; the internal parts of the drawers are in wood stained black. The tops of the container units can be in dark stained oak, sand-blasted […]

The First member of Lavitta collection by Helsinki-based design studio Poiat is a small chair that draws upon the influences of traditional Finnish outdoor furniture. Now this countryside classic that has the generous combination of 2 structural parts – the seat, rear legs, back rest and front legs – has been given a new interpretation […]

“Element is a sculptural furniture collection inspired by the natural structure of crystals, adopting the random harmony and beauty of nature. The collection was a development from the process of the numerous experiments and research for the ‘Crystallized project’ initiated in 2007. Through the project, I would like to raise the question of how we […]

This collection of wooden furniture by Japanese designer Jin Kuramoto is built using traditional techniques derived from shipbuilding. Pieces in Jin Kuramoto’s Nadia range for his new brand Matsuso T are constructed using a particular interlocking technique known as kumiki. “The heritage of many of the woodworking techniques used by Japanese carpenters originates from Japanese […]

The Arc table is the latest addition to a range of products designed by Foster + Partners for Molteni & C, Milan. Drawing inspiration from tensile fabric structures, its form is generated by software developed to create flowing architectural designs. The sculptural base is a single sweeping form anchored by three legs – between each […]

Udukuri shows Jo Nagasaka’s ability to create a simple yet modern object for the house. By utilizing traditional Japanese techniques, the designer manipulates the surface of the Douglas fir top by peeling it in order to expose the grain and create an uneven surface. Nagasaka then applies brightly coloured epoxy resin treatments to the surface, […]

British born designer and ocean enthusiast David Trubridge has created a modern and visually stimulating interpretation of common driftwood that serves as both a conversation piece and seating for quite a few. Fittingly, the Driftwood Bench is made of open grain European Beech wood, which limits placement possibilities to indoors. The texture of the wood […]

A new contemporary chair designed by Toshiyuki Kita for Ligne Roset is a relaxing and comfortable furniture piece for modern lifestyle. Famous furniture items from this Japanese designer are included into permanent collections of many museums. The contemporary chair is designed for different purposes. The @-chair features very modern form and convenient details. Perfect for […]

Grado° Collection for molteni&c Ron Gilad’s work insists that we seriously consider the sweet fruits of dissatisfaction. Gilad’s new collection of furniture for Molteni&C continues his signature probing of the basic geometric form. Though comprised of typically pared down forms, all embody his elegant wit and ironic vision questioning our relationship to the everyday objects […]