Peculiar Attachments by D.Lab
Peculiar Attachments is a collection of simple and minimalist table lamps designed by Chung Sui Fai of Singapore-based design firm D.Lab. The lighting collection includes lamps with different geometrical shapes and colors combined like blocks of simple assembly games. Made of aluminum and steel with maple and balau wood base, the lamp comes in different...
Button Chair by Sanil Choi
Button Chair is a simple seating unit designed by Korean designer Sanil Choi. The furniture is inspired by the button we use in everyday clothes. In designer’s words, “This Chair is inspired from the clothes button, which we wear it everyday lifestyle. The Chair’s Back and Leg were motivated from the element of the button...
The Moon Light by Nosigner
Japanese design studio Nosigner has designed The Moon Light, a lamp inspired by the full moon. The lamp is designed based on the image and data received from the Japanese lunar orbiter spacecraft Kaguya. The lamp was on display at the Dwell on Design exhibition. In designer’s words, “Everyone in Japan affected by the earthquake...
Akio Hirata’s Hat Exhibition “HIRATA NO BOSHI” by Nendo
Japanese design studio Nendo has designed an exhibition of hats called Hirata No Boshi at the Spiral Garden in Tokyo’s Minato Ward. The exhibition pays tribute to the first major Japanese retrospective of internationally known milliner Hirata Akio’s seventy years of work. Following is some information from the designer, “For the exhibition space, we wanted...
Adna Chaise by David Weeks for Matter
Adna is a chaise lounge designed by David Weeks for MATTER. It is made of maple and fiberglass with leather upholstery, and the wooden supports are inspired by old roller coaster supports. Following is some words from the producer, “The massive wooden supports of the classic roller coaster provided the inspiration for the Adna Chaise....
Cadre House by Apollo Architects & Associates
Apollo Architects & Associates has designed the CADRE House in Minamiuonuma, Nigata, Japan. Following is some description from the architect, “The plot being set in Muikamachi, one of the most famous areas for its heavy snow fall, we were offered to design an adamant structure. The client is a concrete engineer and his wife in...
Cape Sofa by Konstantin Grcic for Established & Sons
Cape is an upholstered sofa collection designed by Konstantin Grcic for Established & Sons. Following is some information from the producer, “Cape is an upholstered sofa with an overlay cover. Cape grew organically from the initial design challenge to create covered seating with a casual yet luxurious feel to it. The inspiration came from the...
Villa Rotterdam 2 by OOZE
Dutch architectural firm OOZE has refurbished an old villa in Rotterdam. Following is some information from the architects, “This detached Rotterdam house had been extended several times in recent decades. Ooze architects translated the owners desire to recycle the ‘soul’ of the house by transforming it in an unusual way. The young architectural firm began...
Beech Chair by DUM
Beech Chair is a wooden chair designed by Amsterdam-based design studio DUM as a part Beech Collection which also includes a coffee table and a dining table. The chair is made from bended wood, has a refined backrest and seemingly floating seat. As the name indicates, the chair is made of beech wood and is...
Loopback 12V Pendant Lamp by Han Koning
Dutch designer Han Koning has created the Loopback 12V pendant lamp. In designer’s words, “Loopback 12V is a pendant lamp for book lovers, architects and other admirers of good quality light. The slender frame plays a game with being an object of desire and not being there at all. The light is dimmable and it’s...
Plant Pods by Domenic Fiorello
American designer Domenic Fiorello has designed the Plant Pods, a wooden shelf which can be used in home or offices as an alternate to pots. The design is very clean and simple and since it is fixed on the wall saves space, making it ideal for small and compact homes. In designer’s words, “After researching...
Siki Im Concept Store by Leong Leong
New York based design studio Leong Leong has designed the Siki Im Concept Store in New York. In designer’s words, “The concept store, designed in collaboration with fashion designer Siki Im, seeks to radically transform the existing space and breakdown the traditional norms of retail and exchange. The structure, which is the former sales trailer...
