Gone are the days when mixtapes made our hearts skip a beat – especially if the person you love spent their time choosing the best songs for you. Now, helping us remember simpler times, designer Jeff Skierka… came up with this interesting Mixtape Table – a coffee table made out of reclaimed maple, walnut and lucite ( transparent thermoplastic acrylic
Imagining a private, comforting space that would construct a semi-barrier between human and the surrounding space, Kyle Fleet, student at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan, teamed up with well-known company Herman Miller to produce an interesting rocking chair design. The Private Rocker… showcases a closed design, that protects your activities from outside interference. An association of wood, leather
Every so often, a designer steals the spotlight with a fascinating, unique design. Materials and techniques shape a concept that was at first, captured in someone’s imagination. I bet this splendidly versatile table design started with “I wonder if…”. Michael Bambino…‘s Tambour Table was inspired by rolling tambour doors on desks that slide open to reveal the contents –
Interior designer Remmelt van der Wal …recently opened his new Remmelt interior design studio in Amsterdam: a unique location in an impressive monumental building next to the Rijksmuseum, on the corner with PC Hooftstraat. Remmelt’s style is minimalist, cosmopolitan and industrial. The interior designer worked hard to convert the building into an exclusive design studio. Covering an area of over
CoProdotto is an initiative whereby partners come together to design and manufacture products through a process of self-production. One partner designs the product whilst the other produces it. This particular collection, entitled Keramos, results from a cooperation between Adriano Design and La Castellamonte….  Adriano Design was founded by brothers Davide and Gabriele Adriano, who have worked with numerous
By Stacey Sheppard
This fantastic collection by French designer Emmuelle Legavre… really helps to bring a sense of discovery and adventure into the home. Inspired by times gone by, journeys on The Orient Express, the escapades of The Great Gatsby and the adventurers of the post war boom, the collection of nomadic furniture features eight different pieces all made using the finest leather
By Stacey Sheppard
We first spotted Rail Yard Studios at the Architectural Digest Home Design Show… in New York. Founded by Robert Hendrick and his father Jim, the company creates one-of-a-kind custom furniture from historical, century-old railroad steel and hardwood timbers. Handmade in America from 100% American materials, every piece is a uniquely created work of art – individually numbered and cataloged. We
By Stacey Sheppard
People get inspired by lots of things but have you ever heard of someone being inspired by the financial crisis ? Have you ever come across a product, or a piece of furniture inspired by prevailing economic condition? Spread 10 y by Antonio Maria Privitera… is a handcrafted wooden magazine rack designed to combine the “news” with the now “(in)famous”
As part of Milan Design Week 2012, DuPont Corian collaborated with Russian company Artishock to present the “Corian Springs Russian Design”… exhibition, which celebrated Russian creativity in architecture and design. The exhibition featured the work of five teams of emerging architects and designers from Russia, who had been asked to come up with a creative interpretation of furnishings
By Stacey Sheppard
Piet Hein Eek… is a Dutch designer best known for his scrapwood furniture range that he creates using scraps of reclaimed wood. Each piece of beautiful, timeless and unique furniture is lovingly hand-crafted by Eek and is designed and made to last.
Eek first started producing furniture from reclaimed materials in 1990 when he designed and made the scrapwood cupboard
By Stacey Sheppard
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