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 […]

People at work have become more mobile – moving freely throughout the day, no longer tethered to a designated space. And the ratio of individual to group workspaces has shifted to support collaboration. Openest is an ensemble of lounge furniture that responds to this ever-evolving nature of work by facilitating the new landscape of today’s […]

The Tierras collection of ceramic tiles by Patricia Urquiola for Mutina brings the dense, natural colors of the earth into the home while reviving materials of the past and forgotten productions. It’s a return to the “warm and familiar” dimension of a material that is rich both visually and to the touch. As with all […]

Comfortable. As mobile work moves around, it often needs to spread out — at home, at universities, in hotel rooms, even in creative business environments. Hosu encourages spreading out. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, this unique work lounge creates a comforting personal space to relax and get things done. The single seat lounge can be ordered […]

The latest addition to the FLOS catalog is the ″Tatou″ series by Patricia Urquiola. The designer drew inspiration from an antique Samurai (″warrior″ in Japanese) armor and takes its name from the french word for ′armadillo′. The design respresents resistance and strength along with lightness and dynamism. This fusion of East and West is the […]

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. […]

French brand louis vuitton unveiled a new luxury collection ‘objets nomades’ at the temporary louis vuitton miami design district store during design miami 2012 – a series of foldable furniture designs and travel accessories using louis vuitton’s exclusive nomade leather. The company worked with a various designers such as maarten baas, patricia urquiola, nendo’s oki […]

French brand louis vuitton unveiled a new luxury collection ‘objets nomades’ at the temporary louis vuitton miami design district store during design miami 2012. A series of foldable furniture designs and travel accessories using louis vuitton’s exclusive nomade leather. The company worked with a various designers such as maarten baas, patricia urquiola, nendo’s oki sato, […]

M’Afrique is a furniture collection for the Italian brand Moroso, produced with the help of traditional craftsmen in Senegal. The first collection included pieces by Tord Boontje, Patricia Urquiola, Bibi Seck and Ayse Birsel, who were all asked to take inspiration from Senegalese weaving craft to come up with an idea for a new outdoor […]

“RE-TROUVÉ”, born from a collaboration between Emu and designer Patricia Urquiola, is a metal furniture collection which evokes past forms, created with the use of superior technology. In the words of Urquiola, her meeting with Emu, its history and its industrial production situation all sparked an instant flame: “Inspiration came from the marvelous iron chairs […]