Eero Saarinen’s 1948 Womb chair, made exclusively for Knoll, displays the Finnish-born designer’s flair for challenging rules, breaking molds and setting new standards for comfortable modern design. With its polished chrome base and a frame upholstered in fabric over a fiberglass shell, the chair is designed to facilitate a relaxed sitting posture, providing emotional comfort and a sense of security – hence the name “Womb.”... Read More>>>

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This house was designed to provide simple, functional, generous, private and light-filled living spaces for a young family within the constraints of a small inner city block sandwiched between 14 adjacent properties. The 241 square metre north facing site, an elevated triangle, required particularly sensitive handling of height, volumes, overshadowing to maintain neighbours’ sunlight, privacy and views. The central idea was to wrap the original... Read More>>>

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A chair with back legs like wooden stakes that pierce the sides of the backrest. The stakes give the backrest a nipped-in curve which provides firm lower back support and comfortable seating despite its compact size. A sweetly-sized lounge chair inspired by ‘supermini’ cars like the Fiat 500 and smart cars that easily navigate Milan’s streets. Designer: Nendo Manufacturer: Cappellini

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Jar RGB is a lighting project connecting thin colorful glass blowing techniques and the idea of RGB color mixing. Using white glass for one of the hanging jars allows it to turn into a large light bulb generating the light for the entire fixture. Observing one jar through another and the space surrounding them gives one a unique and everlasting discovery of color superimposition. Designer: Arik Levy Manufacturer: Lasvit

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Low coffee tables are made of two bent pieces of plywood rolled into one compact wrap. Table tops are made of solid wood and softly complete the light feeling of the coffee tables. Beside of significant colors, generous dimension and wood texture, the tables are strong in details. The wrapping connection is the main visual feature of the design and helps to illustrate the main idea of the tables. Designer: Lucie Koldova Manufacturer: LUGI Photography:... Read More>>>

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The Stasis pendant lamp is made from metal sheet powder coated with rubberized paint. Packaging minimized by assembling four domes of industrial production along an axis. In a game of equal and opposite forces that cancel out one another, Stasis is in a constant state of stability. Designer: Studio BAAG

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Spin Light by Lucie Koldová for Lasvit Description from Lasvit Small and large transparent pendants multiplied. Spin light’s expression of dynamics is based on a simple rotational form resembling a child’s toy known as the spinning top or the silhouettes of whirling dervishes. It gives the lights a basic graphic impression. Clear transparent airy lamps with a touch of color on top are powered by small LED efficient discs which highlighting strong... Read More>>>

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