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 […]

Faced with a seating space problem in their new office’s auditorium, Ziba Design set out to develop seating that would close to be less than four inches thick, a feat which had not previously been accomplished in this application. The result is the JumpSeat. Ziba did not invent the jumpseat, not by a long shot, […]

The Cassina Utrecht Armchair is a stunning design that still looks modern after 70 years. Designed by Gerrit T Rietveld back in 1935, the Utrecht is built around a steel frame with polyurethane foam and polyester padding combining to give the impression of a ‘floating’ chair, even though it’s as solid as any chair on […]

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 […]

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 […]

Designed by Michela and Paolo Baldessari of Baldessari E Baldessari, Molletta is a functional piece of pop art and an undeniable conversation piece. Molletta is made of cedar wood and modeled after a very familiar clothes pin design but indulges in the common pop art practice of enlarging objects, while maintaining the “day job” of […]

“Our goal with Teknion Studio is to develop products that are on point and will help the A&D world intelligently move our collective work world forward, with what I see as the biggest cultural shift in working that we have seen to date,” said Jeffrey Bernett. “Our work reflects and defines contemporary culture. At the […]

This chair will change the way you think about meetings. Three inches lower than conventional seating and with a more relaxed posture, the SW_1 Lounge is a conference/lounge hybrid that creates a more intimate and comfortable environment. The mesh back breathes. The swivel base promotes conversational flow. Open arms expand the view. In meeting rooms, […]

“Our goal with Teknion Studio is to develop products that are on point and will help the A&D world intelligently move our collective work world forward, with what I see as the biggest cultural shift in working that we have seen to date,” said Jeffrey Bernett. “Our work reflects and defines contemporary culture. At the […]

Barcelona-based Lievore Altherr Molina have created Mirador, a uniquely elegant and comprehensive lounge seating system that anchors open spaces, whether those be museum foyers, corporate lounge areas or stylish living rooms. Mirador is a modular seating product comprised of 63 unique modules, which may be used interchangeably to create an unlimited number of configurations. Mirador […]