61Mar 13, 2013
Swiss design trio Atelier Oï used long strips of leather and gold rivets to create a hammock inspired by the pinched shape of pasta ribbons. “When you are playing with the material you find these references, and you find also the solution,” designer Patrick Reymond told Dezeen. “We saw that it was interesting to squeeze […]
62Feb 25, 2013
Vitra is a Swiss company dedicated to improving the quality of homes, offices and public spaces through the power of design. Our products and concepts are developed in an intensive design process, which brings together our engineering excellence with the creative genius of leading international designers. It is our goal to create interiors, furniture and […]
63Feb 21, 2013
This is Valsecchi S.p.a.: an important Italian entity in the woodworking industry which, since its establishment, has always paid particular attention to environmental issues. Seeing authentic furniture today – designed today but as authentic and real as furniture ever was. A rarity. Something you would hardly expect these days. Wooden furniture, created with wood in […]
64Feb 20, 2013
Kenya Hara, the art director for Muji assembles 13 notable architects and designers to do what they do best: conceptualize. Each concept comes with a free downloadable blueprint as well as instructions and videos demonstrating customization. You can pick by dog, degree of difficulty or simply your favorite. The end products are so cute you […]
65Feb 16, 2013
VIPP, is known for its covered pedal bins, a product marginally improved since the first one made in 1939. Today they also make kitchen and bathroom accessories. The ‘table’ is their first foray into furniture. The Vipp table features a table top made of untreated, recycled teak planks, making each table unique. Every table top […]
66Feb 13, 2013
Cappellini products themselves carries around the world the image and recognizability of an international trademark. Cappellini anyway labels its products according to the materials, sometimes engraving its logo in metal or wood, sometimes applying labels in plastic or fabric. Cappellini became famous for his taste for new stars in design. In cappellini almost everybody who […]
67Feb 11, 2013
Personality is what best defines us, it is what makes us unique and irrepetible. And we like to transmit it so that everyone knows what we are like. This is the reason for Midi Colors. So that we can express our identity in the places that accompany us each day with furniture created and conceived […]
68Jan 14, 2013
What was once old has become new again, or so it goes with the Artek re-issue of Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara’s Kiki Collection. A winner of the gold prize at Milan’s 1960 Triennale, the collection illustrated a stylistic evolution of the interior architect’s preference for local organic material into something more industrial. Similar pieces were […]
69Jan 14, 2013
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 […]
70Jan 9, 2013
Sol is a rocking chair made of lasercut aluminium, bent and lacquered. Its complete assymetry in the shape and in the lines motive creates an illusion of movement and allows to have surprising views from each side. Comfort has been the priority in the chair, as the angles and heights are very natural. This comfort […]