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
Producing bronze furniture and sculpture in his studio-foundry based in the UK is what international artist and designer Nick Davis …does best. His unusual pieces range from tables, chairs and cabinets through to lamps and coat hooks all made from the ancient material. His furniture designs explore collage and constructivism, honouring the sculptural techniques of past and present artists. His
By Stacey Sheppard
Choosing what colours, patterns, materials and textures to put together to create an interior design scheme that looks and feels good may not be too taxing, but throw bright, bold colours and large-scale pattern into the mix and many people at this point will recoil slightly in hesitation. Decorating with muted colour palettes and inconspicuous patterns is one thing, but…
By Stacey Sheppard
Not so long ago we posted an interview with Meneghello Paolelli Associati…, an Italian design agency that creates some pretty unique and creative sanitaryware. One of the bits of advice they gave us for bringing more creativity into the bathroom was to stop seeing the bathroom like a toilet and try to incorporate elements from other rooms in the
By Stacey Sheppard
Designed for the high-end luxury interiors market, Genevieve Bennettɉ۪s bespoke sculpted leather is created using cutting edge techniques, innovative pattern making, beautiful materials and excellent craftsmanship. Top quality leather is embossed, engraved, inlaid, printed and sculpted and can be used to make decorative wall panels, flooring, upholstery or furniture.
Each piece by the London-based designer is made to order
By Stacey Sheppard
If you’ve never had the chance to devour a smoothie, then maybe this creation does not seem as delicious as designer Florent Degourc… meant it to be. Originated in America, a smoothie is a healthy drink made up almost entirely out of fruits, sometimes sweetened. This particular project is called “Smooth & Smoothie” and was built using a mix ofÂ
Business waiting rooms with huge tables and chairs that occupy a lot of space can be made history with this small and ingenious design. The Swiss Table is a concept from Brazilian designer Paulo… and combines function with design creativity. Although it was inspired by Swiss cheese, the table does not make one think about anything related to food and
Just a circular table with a strikingly elegant and appealing design at the first glance, Lotto Coffee Table has a hidden advantage. Underneath the circular glass lies a perfectly embedded storage space. Magazines, CD’s, office items like pencils and scissors, there are so many items you can store in this apparently small table. A perfect mix of function and fashion,…
A colorful design with a very creative name. Freshome presents the new To Be Continued Bench, created by Julien Carretoro. Julien …is a very talented designer living for the moment in The Netherlands. He has many interesting projects and if you visit his web page you will also find some news about a design internship. The bench is actually
Interactive design is the new wave of the future. Lamps that lit up when you touch them, wardrobe doors that glide when you clap your hands, these are just a few of the examples you’ve seen here on Freshome. Today we would like to present another creative way of interacting with a product. Modi sofa is a modular furniture system…
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