After several joint projects ‘Lox’ is the most recent result of the collaboration between the British designers PearsonLloyd and the German manufacturer Walter Knoll. Composed of a plastic shell, optionally upholstered, and two different bases, a four-star or a tubular steel base, the swivel chair is an all-rounder for lounging and dining, conferencing and contract. For more [...]
One of Britain’s most highly respected designers, Matthew Hilton, desidned the Upholstered Tapas Chair for Portuguese furniture company De La Espada. Upholstered Tapas is a light and comfortable high back dining chair with slim-line upholstery and a nod towards the strong forms of Spain’s characteristic objects. The unique shape of the seat shell set upon [...]
London-based designer Charlotte Kingsnorth designed this fat chairs, entitled Hybreed. The chairs are one-off pieces made up of upholstering reclaimed chair frames with bulging upholstery. Designed specifically to represent the rolls of flesh on chair’s obese owner, the seatings were presented from 23-26 September as part of the London Design Festival. This interestingly hilarious concept [...]
Stockholm designer Johan Lindsten made a collection of chairs with unique backs, embroidered by hand. The chairs were presented in February as part of “Design Week” in Stockholm. This furniture`s destiny is to elevate and promote the forgotten art of embroidery, bring back a sentimental value and mix it with contemporary ecstatic from Johan Lindsten`s [...]
Each person has his quirks, and this applies to all spheres of dining. Some people prefer to sit at the dinner table in a lotus position and other can not collect their staff in the evening, but does so in the morning. And for every habit designers help us find things that make life easier. [...]
Stefano Bigi is an italian designer, who creates magnificent contemporary furniture. Working with large companies like Porada and La Cividina. Here I present several of his modern chairs. You can view other designer furniture on his site. Dolce Vita Inspired by his childhood in Italy, the designer interprets the concept of Dolce Vita, linking it [...]
Thursday, November 4, 2010
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