Herman Miller’s Aeron Just Broke Its Decades-Long Neutrals-Only Rule
Office chairs have largely operated on a color vocabulary of one. Black. Occasionally dark gray. The reasoning is defensible enough: a chair meant to work…
Furniture
Japanese Designer Just Built a Real Shelf From Rolled Paper Sheets
When Japanese designer Muto Yumi set out to make furniture from paper, the result was not what most people would imagine. No papier-mâché. No origami-inspired…
How One Loop of Bent Wood Became a Complete Chair
Every so often, a piece of furniture stops you the way a good sentence does. You read it once, then go back and read it…
Forget the Spare Room. The Box Is Here Now.
The spare room is a luxury. Most of us know this, even if we pretend otherwise. We squeeze guests onto pull-out sofas, loan them our…
The Stool Made From 100% Recycled Plastic That Looks Like Art
If you’ve ever tossed a plastic bottle cap into the recycling bin and wondered where it actually ends up, the Bit Stool might be the…
Ovios and Studio F. A. Porsche Just Made Their First Furniture Collection Together
Ovios introduced Aero Evo at the launch event in California, a new outdoor furniture collection created with Studio F. A. Porsche. The line includes a…
Pompom Stool Made From Recycled Aluminum Is Green Design Done Right
Sustainable design has a branding problem. Not an ethics problem, not a materials problem, but a branding problem. For years, the conversation around circular materials…
The Lounge Chair That Has No Welds, No Joints, and No Legs – Just One Bent Sheet of Metal
Sheet metal has been a furniture material for decades, but it almost always gets hidden. It becomes the internal skeleton, the underframe, the bracket buried…
Your Home’s Newest Resident Is a Tiny Blue Butler
Furniture, as a category, is not usually meant to make you smile. It holds things, supports things, stores things. Function dictates form, and form gets…
The Most Visually Striking Convertible Chair We’ve Ever Seen Hides All Its Mechanism Inside the Structure
The transformable furniture category has an ugliness problem.The transformable furniture category has an ugliness problem. Murphy beds wear their utilitarian origins on their sleeve, all…
Scaffolding Was Never Meant to Be Beautiful, Estrade Disagrees.
Most furniture begins with a brief. A sketch. A mood board pulled from somewhere between a Scandinavian design blog and a decades-old auction catalog. French…
This Chair Turns Fragmented Structure Into Ergonomic Support
Aerise is a seating concept that reimagines how structure, support, and movement can coexist within furniture design. Seating has long followed rigid forms and familiar…