41Apr 24, 2014
With the invisible values of design, engineering and strength, the Emeco SU Collection follows the Japanese aesthetic of ‘su‘ — meaning plain or unadorned — the idea that simplicity is not only modest, but could possibly be more appealing than luxury. SU Stools embody Emeco bones, both in form and choice of materials. SU has […]
42Feb 21, 2014
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 […]
43Jan 21, 2014
Among the many objects presented by German furniture manufacturer Walter Knoll at the recent Orgatec 2012, the leading international fair for office and facility in Cologne, the company presented the Liz Chari, by Claudio Bellini. The new chair has been reduced to an essence, of what Walter Knoll describes as “what is most beautiful.” The […]
44Nov 27, 2013
The nomi chair is adjustable to fit children of all ages; from infants to schoolchildren. The seat and footrest can easily be moved up and down along the central stem. When the desired height of the seat and footrest are correct, the angular stem gives back support. The chair may be transformed into a highchair […]
45Oct 9, 2013
Jasper Morrison is one of today’s most influential industrial designers. Born in London, he is renowned for his ascetically elegant, quietly humorous style and has designed everything from a tray-table to a tram system. Designed in 1999, Low Pad is a lounge chair with or without armrests, body in bent birch plywood, upholstered with multi-density […]
46Oct 4, 2013
Emeco was originally founded following a collaborative project with Alcoa to develop a seaworthy chair for submarines and warships. The Navy chairs are impervious to corrosion, non magnetic, lightweight and most importantly incredibly strong – attributes of aluminum that we have now grown to appreciate and love. By the end of the 1950s Emeco aluminum […]
47Oct 2, 2013
Included in the Design Collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ASID and Roscoe Awards. It was 1977 when Mario Bellini developed this brilliant concept… a flexible steel frame covered with a ‘skin’ of saddle leather. The use of zippers completes the piece to create a timeless design that […]
48Sep 5, 2013
“Ro” means tranquillity in Danish. The name was chosen because it captures the point of the chair in just two letters, thus reflecting the Nordic approach and concept of beauty. Ro is made with great craftsmanship and in the highest sustainable quality. Combined with the sculptural and elegant design, the result is a functional and […]
49Sep 3, 2013
Alternately sitting and standing. Always on the move. That is the secret of the “muvman”. Thanks to the patented flexzone® technology the “muvman” gives you support whenever you need it. And freedom of movement when you want it. That is comfortable. That is healthy. That is sitting as it ought to be. The “muvman” is […]
50Aug 8, 2013
This product is created from the assembly of a series of different sized modular panels that, linked together with hinges, provide backrest and armrest around a comfortable horizontal seat cushion. These upholstered panels are locked together and are supported by the legs. Their concave shaped outer surface contributes to the visual “animation” of the elements. […]