Moorhead & Moorhead in New York City designed this charming stool from a single sheet of felt.
Fashioned by folding and sealing the material with rivets, the form appears pillowy and welcoming.
Betcha never heard such words used to describe a stool before!
www.moorheadandmoorhead.com
Design is becoming evermore aware of its affect on the environment.
Reverse Design, design that is born from the waste materials of other manufactured products, embodies this concern, creating fascinating new ideas and aethetics.
Gitta Gschwendtner’s Off-Cut trunk and seat uses a variety of timber off-cuts, glued and miled into the appropriate forms, to create a random [...]
No, it’s not dripping paint.
Looking remarkably unfashioned and bare, the silicone-dipped Strass stool evokes a seasonal image of a sad and lonely park bench on a miserably cold day.
That said, we love it! (And besides, spring is around the corner, right?)
www.umbra.com
Dutch designer Bram Geenen used the catenary theory — the theoretical shape a hanging chain or cable will assume when supported at its ends and acted on only by its own weight — to craft his strong yet lightweight stool.
The black laminate shell and carbon fibre substructure where made using rapid prototyping — the automatic [...]
Designed by the famed Karim Rashid, produced by xO and distributed by phorm(a), Baby Bite is a versatile product made of rotomoulded polyethylene.
It can be used as a stool, table or night table; is composed of two pieces that can be joined together to create a third object; comes in anthracite, pink, purple [...]
Colourful drips and splattered paint are surprising new trends.
Anna Ter Haar’s work takes archetypal wooden stools and chairs and injects a splash of what looks like a build up of paint, dripping down to form one of the legs.
No clean up necessary.
www.annaterhaar.nl
