A surprising effect can be acquired by combining a bench and a chair. In this case, the Emma Chair claims its place in the spotlight with a simple and contemporary design that unites two kinds of seating units – a chair placed on top of a bench frame. The non-intrusive design of the Emma Sitting Object… fits into any home

Looking for a colorful king-size chair to spice up your living room or large bedroom? “Anemone” was created by Italian designer Giancarlo Zema… and was recently exhibited in Rome, during Ara Pacis Museum’s exhibition. According to the producers, the unusual shape of the chair was inspired by the aquatic anemone: “Swimming as funny fishes in a warm sea full of

The Fruit Bowl collection was designed by Hiroomi Tahara (currently living in Milan)  for Japanese manufacturing company Yamakawa Rattan…. The playful set reminded the creator of random fruits “Please enjoy placing various combinations and arrangements of cushions on this sofa as you do with a fruit bowl“-asserted Tahara. The items were all handmade using rattan and were particularly created

The Jamirang Sofas encompass the concept of comfort and relaxation in its cradle-like design. Ja-mi-rang means falling asleep in Korean, so the sofas we came across on Mocoloco …are exceptional combinations of soft yet strong cushions and a modern wood base. Made from wool and wood, the Jamirang Sofas invite you to relax and enjoy a few minutes away from

We love to see fresh ideas coming from young artists and designers being transformed into reality. Anders Johnsson and Petter Thörne… recently graduated from Sweden’s Konstfack University in Stockholm. The Mold Chairs are actually part of their final graduation project and are made of waste materials that are commonly thrown away by various producers. The overall design of the chairs

“Not So Fragile” is a unique furniture collection designed by UXUS… featuring recycled furniture wrapped in neon orange packing tape. Here is a statement from the designers: “By subverting the use of ordinary objects and assumed perceptions of beauty, our orientation of what is expected for those things begins to acquire a poetic quality. The commonplace transcends its origins, becoming

An extendible table is a must-have these days, when space is more and more of an issue. SHANGHAI is one of the most eye-catching pieces of “inspired by nature” furniture collection designed by the Italian architect Angelo Tomaiuolo: an extensible table with central aluminum guide bar, tempered glass top and extensions. According to the producers at Tonin CASA…,

The chairs that Jimmie Martin Ltd. designs are surely part of the Slow Home movement… – it basically “benefits the planet without sacrificing quality of life” – and display a cool and urban print combined with sophisticated shapes. The creativity of the designers also leaves room for their client’s own visions: “All pieces are individually finished off to either

Erika Templeton from Post+Beam… sent us some great photos of “Sakura”, a furniture collection suited for both outdoor decors and inside arrangements. Here is the information we received: “Designed by Mark Robson, the Sakura collection features eye-catching, fluid lines. Sakura is a modular system featuring ottomans, side tables, armchairs, loungers, and beds. The chairs come in four relaxation positions, and

The collaboration between Japanese botanic artist Makoto Azuma and furniture designer Herman Miller… led to the creation of an unusual version of the Aeron Chair. This AstroTurf covered chair delivers all the important features of the Aeron Chair, with the interesting feature of having a distinct green “skin”. This chair comes as a natural response to the works of Makoto

We recently received a press release from Roche Bobois…, international leader in top end furniture design and distribution. The presented their latest exclusive collections at the Milan furniture Fair. Here is the information they sent us together with a few photos showcasing their designs: “The collections represent the eclecticism and breadth of range of the brand ; rigorous structure

The Hedra Armchair by Beverly Hills-based studio nolen niu comes with a modern approach to the classic leather cigar chair. Found on 3rings…, the design makes one think of soberness, coolness and a state of complete relaxation. The craftsmanship of the Hedra chair is truly unique and its materials and dark color palette make it easily adaptable to a

We do not know if it was the harmony of the harp or its unmistakable, delightful sounds that inspired this design. What we can tell for sure is that Arpa Chair by Spanish artist-designer Jaime Hayon has an intriguing metallic support that could naturally make one think of musical strings. Imposing in size and appearance, this chair found on Blog …

Once you have chosen the couches and chairs for your living room, there is one piece of furniture that can pull the entire room together instantly, the coffee table. Coffee tables used to be a place to set your drink or to place a book, but in today’s interiors they are multifunctional, decorative, and often the focal point of your…