PLAY! consists of a collection of products that was conceived out of a desire to bring a sense of nostalgia and playfulness into the grown-up environment. Recognizable childhood motifs and patterns are reborn and remolded into new designs for furniture, lighting, and home ware. The PLAY! Coffee Table has a slide-puzzle top. With each arrangement, the missing piece reveals one of sixteen storage boxes.
Designer: BCXSY
Drift was established in the summer of 2006, and has since then been the collective name for the designs by Linneke Gordijin and Ralph Nauta. Immediately after their graduation from the Design Academy Eindhoven in 2005, the two designers embarked on a career as an independent designer. After more than a year, however, they decided to join forces under the name Drift.
Designer: Drift
The latest addition to the Showtime Collection for BD Ediciones de Diseo by Jaime Hayon are the chairs. Showtime Collection is a home furniture collection inspired on classical MGM musicals. The concepts behind these pieces explore the contrast between what is external and internal. A combination between organic forms and classical details is key to its development.
Designer: Jaime Hayon [ Manufacturer: BD Ediciones de Dise?o ] Via: Dezeen ]
Twin is a bookshelf representing the two sides of Istanbul, Asian and European, and the bridges connecting them. It compares this connection with the relation of twins. The bookshelf is a cabinet when closed, when it is pulled to sides, the shelves representing the bridges become apparent. Via the selves with rails the Twin becomes dynamic.
Designer: Zeynep Cinisli
This chair originates from a workshop with the Campana brothers in 2003. The theme was “containment” and “constructing from deconstruction”. Furniture often take new shapes when they are being used. The user can, for example, alter the appearance of a chair by laying his/her coat over the seat and there by quietly stating “taken”.
Designer: Broberg Ridderstrale
The Origami table is a unique patented system. You’ll find other glass top tripod tables on the market, but none with an efficient flat-packed frame which works without fixing. The structure is so clever and simple that the manufacturing only needs two steps; stamp and bend. And that’s the secret behind why the Origami tables are such good value.
Designer: Anthony Dickens & Tony Wilson
Mosquito is the result of a reflexion relating to the humanism and the autonomy of the piece of furniture. A first gesture towards the `not furniture’. The answer takes to the form an alive being. A chair autonomous, obvious, readily agreeing to play the part of comfortable chair. The Mosquito chair is carried out starting from one only bent timber sheet.
Designer: Michael Bihain
Inspired by most nature landscapes, the designer paid specific attention to the development of the form for the modular seat and panel, and the impression they would give once they are put together in many different ways. The little windows on each panel give the users just enough privacy and a secret chance to check out the hotties on the other side.
Designer: Anlynn Lee
The highly anticipated, not to mention comprehensive, Salone Internazionale del Mobile is one of the world’s most revered furniture and design shows. With over 2,500 exhibitors from nearly 40 different countries, it goes without saying there’s quite a bit to see.
Source: Salone Del Mobile
WA offers silent design that works in harmony with different interiors. It has a simple graphic language where vertical and horizontal planes are treated as graphic blocks. This linear simplicity however, veils an extraordinary functional capability. WA has a patented 360o clip mechanism allowing for total adaptability and manoeuvrability.
Designer: Piero Lissoni & Marc Krusin [ Via: Dezeen ]
The Reflection chair is a furniture piece that creates a personal hideaway for an individual. While sitting in the chair, a sense of quiet seclusion will consume you. This makes it possible for one to relax, reflect, and concentrate. The chair is a fully upholstered piece and sitting in it is like experiencing a warm hug.
Designer: Vincent Lai
The Botanist Series, designed by Dario Antonioni and Brandon Lynne, features seductive botanical graphics cut into sleek metal forms. The series consists of a cocktail table, nesting end table, and bench, combining the precision of minimal design with the beauty and feminine touch of nature.
Designer: Dario Antonioni & Brandon Lynne [ Via: Inhabitat ]
The steel chair Highway designed by Form Us With Love for swedish steel furniture producer Mitab is a chair designed for both inside and outside use. It comes with a detachable pressed felt padding, flat when not in use and optimal for storing. Highway is stackable and can be dismounted in two pieces; base and seating.
Designer: Form Us With Love
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