Form Meets Function With The ‘Rising Table’
Posted 9 days ago by rachel
When design aesthetics and functionality of furniture collide, it can be an exhaustive process to get the form and function to be equal parts in the equation. It’s not too often that a piece of furniture is as flawlessly beautiful as it is functional and even unpredictable at that. Designer Robert van Embriqcs has designed a…
Bat Inspired Seating by Farg & Blanche
Posted 15 days ago by rachel
There are so many amazing animal inspired furniture renditions out there. While we love us some detailed Maximo Riera interpretations, we also love the sleek and minimal odes to animals. Furniture designers Farg & Blanche are constantly coming up with enticing and avante garde furniture designs. Typically with their ‘F-A-B’ chair series a chair starts off…
Design Your Own Furniture With ‘Everything But The Manual’
Posted 22 days ago by rachel
When buying furniture, it’s always a matter of whether or not an item is needed, serves a purpose and will go with everything else that’s already in the home. With Studio David Graas‘ “Everything But the Manual” system, users can create their own furniture for whatever needs arise. The “Everything But The Manual” starts off as…
‘Think Different’ iMac Upcycled Pet Beds by Atomic Attic
Posted 36 days ago by rachel
There’s no shortage of awesome pet furniture out there, and this is probably one of our favorite finds so far. Etsy seller Atomic Attic is in the business of upcycling– and their innovations couldn’t be cooler! The “Think Different” iMac pet bed is a great find for the tech lovers who have a knack for collecting…
Create A Perfect Hammock Spot Anywhere With Picnic Tables
Posted 37 days ago by rachel
With all of the great weather in store for this summer, sometimes the only chair that seems appropriate is a hammock. Equipped for the laziest of days, hammocks are perfect for lounging– but you’ve typically got to have the perfect setup for one and plenty of space, too. Encore Heureux Design Studio created a simple conversion…
Stretched Canvas As Furniture by YOY Japan
Posted 50 days ago by rachel
Japanese art and design studio YOY has created an ingenious Trompe L’oeil situation. Their “Canvas” works are a well kept secret to furniture design with their stretched Canvas art pieces turned furniture– magically! The wood and aluminum frame (similar to your standard painting canvas) is first stretched with an elastic type fabric and of course screen…
Wintec Scored Plywood Stratflex System Furniture
Posted 71 days ago by rachel
Plywood, cardboard, perforated metal– they’ve all been turned into some for of furniture, and they’ve been very green attempts at keeping the materials recyclable and more. Especially giving thought to flat-packing, Wintec‘s Stratflex System seating looks like a more upscale version of your standard cardboard counterparts. Their seating design comes in a few parts. A Saligna…
Rockid 2-in-1 Cradle and Rocking Chair For Baby
Posted 76 days ago by rachel
Who doesn’t love a great 2-in-1 product? While it’s not always the most ideal situation, we think that something as great as a rocking chair and cradle on the same plane are fantastic. This means that the continuous rocking movement while holding baby continues on once laid down (as long as you are still rocking, of…
‘Cradle’ Adult Rocking Chair Concept
Posted 77 days ago by rachel
Sometimes all we need is a refuge of our own, much like babies and their cradles or cribs. Well, designer Richard Clarkson and his collaborators have come up with the “Cradle”– and adult version of the smaller counterpart. With much of the concept backed by research of Autism and Rhythmic Movement Disorder, this beautiful piece strives…
SITGREEN Compressed Cardboard and Wood Furniture
Posted 78 days ago by rachel
The SITGREEN cardboard furniture collection featured on Kickstarter boasts its 100% environmentally friendly mantra with creating furniture through compression. With 9 million tons of furniture being tossed into our landfills every year, SITGREEN’s goal is to minimize that number by utilizing recycled cardboard and wood cuts to create stylish, modern furniture. The exciting part of this…
