지금이라도 당장 달려 나갈 기세인 흔들의자; 레트로 디자인의 DNA는 빈티지 자전거의 전통적인 프레임 제작방식과 클래식 자전거 부품의 일부 사용을 통해 완성된다. 유연한 스틸 프레임과 우드 그리고 진한 가죽이 매치를 이루며 클래식 디자인의 정수를 보여준다. two makers (andrew mcdonald and simon taylor) tap into traditional bicycle frame-building techniques to envision ‘the randonneur’ chair. drawing on the formal geometries of the long-distance two-wheeler after which it is named, the seating object has bee..
자연으로 부터, 자연을 향해, 자연을 담는 가구. mosses and lichens are primitive organisms that grow in damp locations such as rocks and trees. they form the lowest layer of vegetation and are equipped with chlorophyll, giving them a green color with varying degrees of intensity. with respect to this natural occurrence, alcarol, the design duo of andrea forti and eleonora dal farra, traversed the terrain of the ita..
Malgorzata Knobloch and Igor Wiktorowicz of WITAMINA D have designed the 1/2 Stool.The “1/2” stool is made of half of the tree trunk. The unique character of wood is contrasted with the technical, laser cut metal elements. The stool is very stable and durable. Thanks to the application of a protective sealing technique to the wood and metal the stool can inhabit both inside and outside. It can a..
Berlin studio Läufer + Keichel has designed a lightweight chair for German manufacturer Schneiderschram based on the wooden crates used to transport fruitThe design duo Julia Läufer and Marcus Keichel reinterpreted the simplicity of the modest fruit crate to develop a solid ash chair using computer numerically controlled (CNC) milling technology.Slats on the seat and back of the Satsuma chair ar..
Japanese studio Nendo has designed a collection of white metal furniture with folded, bent and curved details for Italian brand Desalto The Softer than Steel collection by Nendo includes items formed from steel sheets and rods, all powder-coated in white."By adding flipped, bent and wrapped details to metal sheets and rods, the ordinarily hard material gains new functionality and a light, flexib..
patricia urquiola has developed a family of outdoor furniture that expresses textural and visual contrasts. drawing formal influences from architectural facades, the spanish designer has employed a mix of industrial and natural materials, hard and soft, solid and perforated surfaces to realize the sofa and table pieces. produced by kettal, the basis of the ‘mesh’ collection is an expanded metal ..
with multiple layers of stacked glass and wooden slices, duffy london has built ‘the abyss table’, replicating the dramatic depths of an indigo ocean. the design creates a geological cross-section of the sea, completing the table as a 3-dimensional model of a geological map. ‘I was looking into sheets of thick glass at my glass manufacturer’s factory, and noticed how the material darkened as the..
created french designer ferréol babin for italian light manufacturer fontana arte, ‘lunaire’ is a wall lamp with a surprising illumination effect, reminiscent of the phenomenon produced by eclipses. a smaller front disc contains the light source, set inside a large concave of aluminum. two different lighting effects are created depending on how the small disc is positioned with respect to the di..
‘Let’s Sit and Talk’ by sculptor Marie Khouri is currently on display at the Equinox Gallery in Vancouver, Canada. Born in Egypt and raised in Lebanon, Vancouver-based sculptor Marie Khouri has developed vast range of cultural and historical influences within her practice. With a childhood interrupted by the assassination of her father during the Lebanese Civil War, Khouri was relocated to Spain..
i29 interior architects have designed a kitchen island with an incredibly slim profile, that when viewed from certain angles, almost seems invisible. As living spaces and kitchen islands merge together in most contemporary homes nowadays, i29 designed a kitchen that acts more as a piece of furniture instead of as a kitchen. Our aim was to develop a kitchen system that seems to disappear in space..
