Parabola Chair by Carlo Aiello
The Parabola Chair by Los Angeles-based designer Carlo Aiello is a simple and porous yet highly sculptural seating unit. It is made of chrome-plated steel. The chair received the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) Studio Award in 2013. According to the designer, “The challenge was to achieve a single surface that serves as seating, armrest,...
Dumbo Armchair by Tomek Rygalik for Moroso
Dumbo by Poland-based designer Tomek Rygalik for Italian brand Moroso is an armchair with “friendly expression and strong personality”. The elegant but strong chair is made of solid wood. The bent wood organic armrests connect the backrest and the seat and provide additional structural support to the chair. The chair looks very elegant and soft...
Haze Chair by Florian Schulz
German designer Florian Schulz has created the Haze Chair. The armchair design combines comfort of a free floating seat with the simplicity of do-it-yourself construction method using wing nuts. The parts of the chair are held together with wing nuts. According to the designer, “The Haze Chair impresses with its simplicity. Its parts are held...
Membrane Lounge Chair by Benjamin Hubert for Classicon
Designer Benjamin Hubert has created the Membrane lounge chair in collaboration with German brand Classicon. The lightweight lounge chair is comprised of a steel and aluminum framework with a stretched 3D woven textile mesh and weights only 3kg. The Membrane was launched at the 2013 Salone Internazionale del Mobile. From the designer, “The chair stems...
New Outdoor Furniture Collections by Manutti at Milan 2013
At this year’s Milan Furniture Fair, Belgian brand Manutti has presented its latest outdoor and garden furniture collection. The furniture units are made using revolutionary techniques & special materials including “Nautic” (yatch) fabrics, weatherproof materials that mimic regular cushion covers. Let’s take a look at the outdoor furniture collections presented by Manutti at the world’s...
Thursday Chair by Isabel Ahm
Designer Isabel Ahm has created the Thursday Chair. Designed for a single person to relax in, the Thursday chair has a double back and allows you to sit in various positions. The shape of the chair was inspired by the human body and the upholstery fabric was inspired by a duvet. Photography: Søren Malmose
Bow Chair by Lisa Hilland for Gemla
Sweden-based designer Lisa Hilland has created the Bow Chair for renowned Swedish bentwood factory Gemla. According to the designer, “The idea behind ‘Bow Chair’ the design is to create an elegant stackable bent wood chair with as few components as possible; two arches held together by a bronze fitting. It is called Bow Chair because...
Imboh Chair by Joe Velluto
Imboh chair by Itlian designer Joe Velluto is a modular furniture unit. the chair has a upholstered base which can be equipped with backrest, table and arm. The Imboh is easily customisable and built with sustainable materials (fabrics and wood). The padding is made of jute, flax, cotton and coconut fibers. Via: MOCO LOCO
Canvas Chair by YOY Design Studio
Tokyo-based design studio YOY has created the Canvas Chair. It is a canvas shaped chair with a drawing of a chair. The chair can be used by leaning against a wall. A frame made of wood and aluminum is covered by an elastic fabric printed with texture of a canvas and a drawing of chair....
Amirite Furniture Collection by Jacob Nitz
USA-based designer Jacob Nitz has created the Amirite furniture collection for Dutch brand Associated. The inspiration for the furniture series comes from simplicity and the connection of two materials, steel and wood. According to the designer, “the idea of minimizing production cost and thinking about the impact of a product – from production, shipping and...
Heel Chair by Nendo for Moroso
Japanese design studio Nendo have created the Heel Chair in collaboration with Italian brand Moroso. The chair gets its name from the shape of the back legs and backrest that resembles the silhouette of a spike heel. Via: Contemporist
Mosaic Furniture Collection by BRC Designs
Designer Benjamin Rollins Caldwell of BRC Designs has created the Mosaic furniture collection. Inspired by the abstract nature of stained glass windows, the furniture collection includes chair, sofa, low table and music stand. Each furniture unit consists of half inch frosted tempered glass inset in a steel frame finished in a black auto paint or...
