Andy Martin Associates Weinerchaise Brick Chair
At this year’s 100% Design show in London, Andy Martin Associates will be exhibiting the ‘Weinerchaise’ as part of the ‘100% Inspiration’ feature. This is Andy Martin’s response to the brick as an inspirational object, “it is such an iconic British building material and I thought it worth pursuing for inspiration. Individually a brick seems characterless but...
Lise and Hans Isbrand Plane Easy Chair and Table
Danish furniture manufacturer PP Møbler have now put into production the Plane easy chair and table that were designed in 2003 by Lise and Hans Isbrand. [Via]
h220430 Design Studio Ivy Chair
Japanese design studio h220430 designer, Satoshi Itasaka has made Ivy Chair. While living in the city where nature was excluded to the utmost limit, we tend to forget the fact that we depend on the power of nature and we do not remember it until natural disaster strikes. However, I believe that we should always appreciate nature and pay respect to it essentially. By this artificial white color, “ivy...
Leif.designpark Hug Lounge Sofa
Leif.designpark a Japanese based design studio have created the Hug Lounge Sofa for De La Espada. This past weekend, contemporist.com attended the IDSWest design show in Vancouver, Canada, where we met Kevin Wharton of Designers at Large. Kevin was exhibiting the FlatFish no.1 prototype, which is designed to be used in small apartments, and can transform from a chair to a coffee table, bedside table,...
Designers at Large Flatfish folding chair
This past weekend, contemporist.com attended the IDSWest design show in Vancouver, Canada, where we met Kevin Wharton of Designers at Large. Kevin was exhibiting the FlatFish no.1 prototype, which is designed to be used in small apartments, and can transform from a chair to a coffee table, bedside table, or bench. Description of FlatFish Furniture In many cities, we are finding ourselves living in...
Prajakta Bamanikar Goan Bamboo Chair Bombay India
Prajakta Bamanikar an Industrial Design student at the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, India, has designed a bamboo chair for use by restaurants in the popular tourist region of Goa. The project aims at designing a trendy dining chair in bamboo for Goan restaurants. With the continued rapid development of the global economy and constant increase in population, the overall demand for wood...
Dare Studio Design Company Launching at 100% Design
Dare Studio is a new company which design and produce furniture, lighting and lifestyle products that will be launching at 100% Design in London, September 24-27, 2009. The company has been founded by Sean Dare, a designer with over a decade of experience producing many commercially successful designs for leading retailers and manufacturers. The pieces shown here are the first of a number of products...
Metro 40 Landscape Forms Street Furniture
BMW Group DesignworksUSA have created the Metro40 collection of street furniture for Landscape Forms, a Kalamazoo, Michigan based manufacturer of site furniture for outdoor spaces. The Metro40 collection includes seating, shelters, lighting, and amenities, and has been developed for use by city planners and architects to help global urban centers elevate the livability, quality of experience, design...
Tilter Cork Chair by Daniel Michalik
Brooklyn, New York based designer Daniel Michalik has created the Tilter Chair. Tilter is a chair made from solid recycled cork. The backrest features relief cuts that allow it to tilt and spring, giving additional support and comfort to the sitter. [Via]
Intrecci 678 Desk – Carlo Colombo
Carlo Colombo, Italian based architect has designed the 678 Table as part of the Intrecci collection for the outdoor furniture manufacturer Emu. Carlo Colombo gives life to new collection “plot”, a complete family of outdoor furniture designed for Emu, where he performed an original classic weave finish, always highest expression of the technological assets of the company. The project has...