Sculpting Comfort – OM Chair by Johan Ansander
In a world where design often leans towards the complex, Johan Ansander’s latest creation, the OM chair, emerges as a breath of fresh air. This piece is a celebration of minimalism and functionality, achieved through Ansander’s masterful use of layer-glued wood. The OM chair stands out with
Archibaldo – Stool by Viviana Fagnani
Viviana Fagnani’s Arcibaldo Stool not only pays homage to the architectural wonders of ancient Rome and Etruria but also draws inspiration from the influential Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. Aalto, renowned for his groundbreaking work in modern architecture and furniture design, left an indeli
Artistic Elegance – Kyobashi Chair by Tonerico
In the heart of Tokyo’s bustling Kyobashi business district stands the Artizon Museum, a bastion of creativity and culture. Within its walls, a special armchair, aptly named the KYOBASHI chair, finds its place. This remarkable piece of furniture was meticulously designed to harmonise with the
Mastering Minimalism – ALLAY Chair by Daniel Schofield
In the pursuit of elegance through simplicity, the Allay Chair, designed by Daniel Schofield and manufactured by Mor, is a shining example. This lounge chair is a true embodiment of the “less is more” philosophy, a minimalist masterpiece that instantly evokes a sense of comfort and famil
Aesthetic Mastery – Homage Stool by Note
In the realm of design, inspiration can strike from the simplest of moments, giving birth to creations that resonate deeply. The journey of discovery often leads to remarkable finds, like the unassuming stool that captivated Note Design Studio during a design workshop in Saga, Japan. It’s a re
Design Excellence – Furniture by Slash Objects
At the crossroads of innovative design and environmental consciousness stands Slash Objects, an acclaimed design studio hailing from the vibrant city of New York. With a deep-rooted fascination for materials and their harmonious fusion, Slash Objects has carved its niche in creating exceptional prod
Elegance in Plywood – Peel Chair by Blond
The ‘Peel Chair’ by London-based studio Blond is a triumphant fusion of natural inspiration and modernist influence. Channeling the creative spirit of Marcel Breuer, a pioneer of plywood furniture, Blond have crafted a chair that encapsulates the fluid beauty of a singular sheet of plywo
Refined Simplicity – Pier Chair by Léonard Kadid
Beauty often emerges through reduction in design. Léonard Kadid, a product designer and architect based in Paris, has captured this essence in his remarkable Pier Chair series. Constructed from solid oak and joined using mortise and tenon techniques, the chairs possess outstanding strength and dura
Cohesive Design – 01 Series by FRAMA
There’s something so appealing about the original plywood furniture designed in the 30s and 40s. Not just the functional aspect, but also the restraint and subtle way that they blend in with any interior space. These chairs by Copenhagen-based multi-disciplinary design brand FRAMA are titled u
Sophisticated Play – Cleo Series by Stine Aas
It’s not the first time we have written about the work of Norwegian designer Stine Aas. Her work has been a constant source of intrigue for me as she looks to incorporate playful design into the Scandinavian design aesthetic with her beautiful chair series for furniture manufacturer Dims. Of cours
Big Woods – Sculptural Furniture by Aaron Poritz
Nature and trees in-particular are the inspiration behind the furniture designs of Aaron Poritz, a Brooklyn-based architect and artist. While in the past Poritz has designed minimalist wooden furniture pieces that have similar aesthetic qualities to that found in Danish design, the artist’s new co
Weaving Wood – Furniture by Else-Rikke Bruun
Copenhagen-based architect and designer Else-Rikke Brunn is interested in exploring the creative, sculptural, material, and functional possibilities of wood. Brunn’s distinctive approach to design has resulted in minimal, curved, and interlocking furniture pieces that merge Japanese, Mexican, and
