Dear ol’ Father C… It’s not long to go now and as we have been good (well, most of the time…!) surely we’ve earned enough *good* credits to warrant you bringing us these…? #no1onourchristmaslist Danish designer, Trine Kjaer’s furniture is inspired by natural forms and clean lines, every piece with a story of its … Continue reading
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Design P*rn_ ‘GIO’ By Stefano & Francesco Borella
Concrete drawers? It sounds like a term the Mafia might use, but these drawers by GIQ and Sai Industries at the House of Detention during Clerkenwell Design Week are anything but sinister. A 3mm concrete veneer never before seen in furniture applications, creates functional, elegant pieces with the cool, smooth touch and the solid look of concrete, contrasted with timber … Continue reading
Design P*rn_ ‘MONDRIAN’ By Boca Do Lobo
Goodness! What would the Victorians have said about this piece from Boca Do Lobo, bringing sexy back (front and sides!)… what with their fetish for covering up furniture so as to save immodest thoughts about a ‘well turned’ table leg?!! Who cares! All we know is that we love the come hither looks of the Mondrian range, with their contra-drawer … Continue reading
Design P*rn_ ‘CANVAS’ By YOY Design Studio
Presented at Salone Satellite during Milan Design Week 2013, Japanese design studio YOY have developed ‘Canvas’, a series of two-dimensional hanging furniture pieces. Constructed out of wood and and aluminum, the volume is covered by an elastic fabric – screen-printed with drawings of different types of furniture. The piece works when the frame is leaned … Continue reading
Design P*rn_ ‘TINA’ Armchair From Expormin
A new feature, where we get our fix of sexy design… Today it’s the ‘Tina armchair’ conceived with a clear intention: “The ‘Tina’ armchair is the result of our collaboration with the industry. With a design featuring both innovation and tradition, it is built with the painstaking care and attention to detail characteristic of artisanal … Continue reading