Furniture

We do Wood Furniture Denmark

5 days agoDesign5 comments2402 Views
While environmentally responsible construction is certainly nothing new, few are able to create sustainable pieces without sacrificing beauty and innovation. We do Wood of Denmark avoids these pitfalls completely. Conceived by designers Henrik Thygesen and Sebastian Jørgensen...

Symbol Audio Modern Record Console

5 days agoDesign4 comments3593 Views
Known for its high-quality handcrafted audio equipment, Symbol Audio has introduced the Modern Record Console as the flagship of its collection. Harkening back to the all-in-one consoles of the 1950s, the beautiful cabinet is constructed of American Walnut and hand-painted plate...

Aether Apparel x Environment Beach Folding Chairs & Table

1 week agoDesign2 comments837 Views
Arriving just in time for summer, LA's Aether Apparel and furniture designer Environment have linked up for a pair of beach folding chairs and a matching table. Crafted in the heart of Los Angeles out of repurposed ash hardwood, the pieces feature corrosion-resistant hinges and...

SNICKERIET Handmade Furniture

2 weeks agoDesign1 comment2026 Views
Aiming to bring together carpenters and designers in a collaborative and creative endeavor, designers Karl-Johan Hjerling and Karin Wallenbäck have linked up with carpenters Gunnar Dahl and Karolina Stenfelt to establish SNICKERIET (meaning "carpentry" in Swedish). The...

Marni Taps Colombian Ex-Prisoners to Create “100 Chairs”

2 weeks agoDesign4 comments1743 Views
Milan-based fashion house Marni utilized salvaged materials and rehabilitated individuals from the city of San Gil as part of their "100 Chairs" offering of 80 chairs, 10 deckchairs and 10 tables - available in 20 colors, 7 models and 21 variations. Pairing craftsman with former...

Vitra FICTION “Remind Me” by Florian Bohm Short Film

3 weeks agoArts1 comment1214 Views
Showcasing pieces from Swiss furniture manufacturer Vitra is this short film from German artist and photographer Florian Bohm. Entitled "Remind Me," the film sees many of Vitra's most popular products in a domestic setting and explores the way in which one's environment has a...

Andy Warhol x FABRICK x Karimoku Easy Seating

April 23, 2012Design14 comments1795 Views
Wood manufacturing company Karimoku has teamed with FABRICK on a stylish piece of furniture draped in legendary artwork from Andy Warhol. The camouflage print is available in blue, pink and green in a range of selections including single seat, two-seater and three-seater...

Tanner Goods by Ryan Bush Short Film

April 20, 2012Arts13 comments2892 Views
In this short film, Ryan Bush explores the process behind the creation of Tanner Goods' finely crafted leather belts. Creative Director of the Portland-based manufacturer, Sam Huff, further discusses the durability of their preferred natural hide, his brand's utilitarian design...

Karim Rashid’s Float Sofa for Sancal

April 19, 2012Design2 comments2068 Views
Presented at Salone del Mobile 2012, the Float Sofa from New York-based designer Karim Rashid features sensibilities we've seen from him in the past. Commissioned for Spanish imprint Sancal, the sofa is a collection of colorful and plush shapes that have been forged together to...

IKEA Revisits Past with PS Collection

April 19, 2012Design2 comments4991 Views
It isn't often that designers get a second crack at their creations no matter if it's in the world of fashion, architecture or design. Yet, IKEA is doing just that as they've announced plans to revisit their Scandinavian past with their PS Collection - looking to add new...

G-Star RAW for Vitra “Prouve RAW” Furniture Collection

April 18, 2012Design1 comment2670 Views
Initially debuting with a display at Art Basel in June of 2011, today marks the launch of the G-Star RAW for Vitra Prouve RAW Furniture Collection. A reinterpretation of a number of pieces designed by French modernist Jean Prouve, the collection includes nine of the 17 pieces...

Furniture Maker Sebastian Cox Short Film

April 17, 2012Arts1 comment2399 Views
UK furniture maker Sebastian Cox is a specialist in his craft, but not only for his woodworking designs. Cox is also dedicated to sourcing his production from environmentally sustainable Coppiced Hazel woodlands - plants which are capable of growing up to five feet in a single...

Aliante Bookshelf by Davide Anzalone

April 16, 2012Design6 comments2163 Views
The Aliante Bookshelf is a project developed for the Carbon Fiber Design Contest whose aim was to promote the use of the material - with its intrinsic characteristics of strength and lightness. The idea behind the Aliante Bookshelf was to create a low air-resistance piece of...

Mutation Series Furniture by Maarten De Ceulaer

April 8, 2012Design4 comments2747 Views
Belgian designer Maarten De Ceulaer debuts the organically-inspired "Mutation Series" Furniture. As the name implies, the series drew its form via the visuals recalled from natural processes of cell mutation. Building upon foundations of iconic sofa and chair models, the series...

CUTLINE Furniture by SMOOTH PLANE

March 26, 2012Design5 comments3283 Views
Incorporating both a level of functionality and contemporary elegance into their latest design, Alessandro Busana and his team at SMOOTH PLANE introduce the CUTLINE Furniture Collection. Building upon the juxtaposition of slopped, asymmetrical linework and rigid angles, the...