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From furniture design to sculpture, James McNabb didn’t really know where to draw the line. In this series he explored architectural shapes by creating cityscape furnitures and sculptures. This work is currently on show at Metros in Miami until October 28. More on the artist’s site.
Fraser Callaway, Oliver Ward and Matt Innes have designed a table made exclusively of cardboard. The cool parts? It’s foldable, portable, affordable, recyclable, and… it can support an adult person standing on it. This project is already fully funded on Kickstarter, but you can still support their creativity there.
When we talk about creativity of a designer or artist, then there are several areas where they can show their talents. One often-overlooked area that can enhance the appreciation of such designs is the way they are photographed. Capturing the right angles, lighting, and details can make a huge difference in showcasing the intricate design […]
Alessandro Isola, a talented Italian designer, has created a quite unusual carpet-sofa. Playing with carpet ridges, which everybody normally despises, he turned it into a seating system that is included into the carpet itself. Designer’s website: http://www.alessandroisola.com
With Kino Guerin, wood looks like it’s easy to manipulate and fold. He creates furniture that goes as far as tying a knot in itself. So is this furniture sculpture or furniture design? Hard to tell…
Multifunctional furniture is often very practical, and it also needs to be ingenuous to work well. In this post I share some of the coolest furniture that can serve multiple purposes. 1. The Flop armchair Armchair or bed, you decide. A perfect furniture for people who frequently have visitors. Designed by Elena Sidorova. 2. Sweetch […]
When you have limited space in your house or appartment, chairs can quickly become an issue. Either you don’t have enough chairs for your guests, or you have too many chairs that you don’t know where to put when you don’t have guests. Paul Menand’s clever design solves both of these issues. When no guests […]
A cute furniture that is both designy enough to fit in a trendy interior or cute enough to fit in a children room. It was designed by Daniel Lewis Garcia and built in wood.
Ana Jimenez created this series of colorful furniture inspired by Mexican masks. The project is titled Los Enmascarados. Each furniture is created according to the main idea behind each mask, giving it a strong personnality, and sometimes a bit strange design.
While decorating our living room, sofas are one of those objects that complete our room. Varieties of sofas are available but choosing the right design is the main concern. The sofa you choose should be within the theme of your living room and sofas could actually be a modern art masterpiece. If you do not […]
In Asian countries, designs made of bamboo are common and have been used for centuries. Modern designers are also interested by this strong and flexible material that is perfect for creating great designs. In this post we share some great examples of what you can make with bamboo. 1. Bamboo furniture by the Campana Brotheres […]
Topographic map have some natural graphic beauty that any designer will notice. Wood patterns are also a thing of beauty. What’s less common is to blend the two and use the wooden patterns as if they were topographic lines. That’s the wonderful idea Greg Klassen had, to create tables that also look like natural topographic […]
I couldn’t find information about it, but these brush furniture by Jason Taylor look awesome.
The ONYX sofa is a 3-metre long seat made of carbon fibre and Volvic volcanic lava stone. It is the first in a line of made to measure furniture.
Do you like cats? I like cats, and I’d be happy to have a table where cats could play. That’s exactly what LYCS Architecture thought, so they created the CAT table, a table designed with a built-in playground for cats.