THe Calligaris curved open-backed Icon chair is designed to complement both commercial and residential spaces.
Its clean lines and curves are available in black or white faux leather upholstery on a chrome cantilever frame.
Dare we say a modern-day classic?
www.macandmacinteriors.com
Suzie Stanford from Australia has been supplying British designer Paul Smith’s fashion empire with jewelry collections since 2001.
Now the uber talented re-fashioner of ‘things’ has turned her designing skills to furniture, and in the process, is giving new life to discarded tapestries and vintage tea towels.
The chair above is a finished piece where each discarded [...]
Made of natural solid oak, pure wool and luxury leather, the Lean lounge is a unique chair designed by Copenhagen designers GamFratesi.
The elegant upholstered shell leans on a basic structure of solid oak using a unique combination of exclusive materials and traditional craftsmanship.
The exclusive leather cushion is sophistically tailored with a delicate, stitched motive.
Timeless.
www.gamfratesi.com
Bling is back with this plush and cushy chair by Arik Ben Simhon.
Made from sponge foam and polyurethane platinum, with just a touch of gold.
And in these recessionary time, wouldn’t an all-gold chair just seem too much?
www.corefurniture.com.au
Featuring transparent legs, the Fadeout Chair, by Japanese design firm Nendo, appears to be floating above the ground.
While the seat and back are made of wood, the legs are composed of acrylic painted with a convincingly real faux wood grain finish.
For a place with limited floor space, this is genius!
www.nendo.jp
The Duck chair came as a result of designer Jung Myung Taek’s tests in 2005 on the strength of wood.
Made from walnut and is created in Taek’s studio in Seoul where he produces his line of attractive and fuctional furniture, the unconventional seating blends comfort, aethetics and utilitarianism.
And if you close your eyes, you can [...]
