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Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

7:27 pm

Emiliano Godoy’s Flex Collection

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Designed for Mexico City-based Pirwi, the Flex Collection is built through the creation of a twisted plywood formed mesh. The pieces are delicate, yet structurally very strong. The resulting stool, bench, and coffee table maintain undulating lines and patterns that…

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Monday, November 23rd, 2009

3:37 pm

Keil stool by Daniel Heer

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The Keil stool is built on a cubic frame of wood (with short legs at one end) that is then wrapped in textile to form the seat. Given the nature of both shape and wrapping, the stool is designed for…

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Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

7:36 pm

Sottoman Stool/Side-Table

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Being a bit of a stool fanatic, and also drawn to multi-use furnishings, Courtney Clark’s Sottoman Stool/Side-table fits the bill. An MFA candidate in 3D Design at Michigan’s famed Cranbrook Academy of Art, Clark has previously held an internship at…

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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

2:27 pm

The Kautsch Collection

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Fashion designer Carolyn Fieber’s “The Kautsch Collection” brings the work of her great great-grandfather into a contemporary vocabulary. In 1895, Johann Bretz created his first couches. His company was then located in the Rhine River town of Gensingen, and it…

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Thursday, October 29th, 2009

3:58 pm

‘Nono’ Chair

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A conception of how people use various objects to recline forms the basis of thought behind the ‘Nono’ chair. Designed by Stefano Soave, the chair more closely resembles a high stool, and allows for seating in several configurations. Supported on…

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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

10:21 pm

Aldo Bakker’s Urushi Series

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Crafted from the traditional Japanese lacquering method, Urushi, Dutch designer Aldo Bakker’s new series includes side table, stools and cutlery. Urushi is made up of tree sap, and requires 60 layers for full form. Bakker’s creations are first modeled in…

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Monday, October 26th, 2009

2:44 pm

Pitch Stool

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Chicago native Nicolai Czumaj-Bront has been designing furniture since 2002. His concepts have been both personal (for his studio Beoform) and in the aid of work at Haworth. He’s been honored with a NeoCon Gold Award and won Design Within…

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Thursday, October 1st, 2009

4:52 pm

Skram Cork Drop Stool

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Based in Hillsbourough, North Carolina, Skram has been producing modern furnishings for home, office, and more since 2001. Jacob Marks, a self-taught furniture maker, relays an interest in craft to mass production and gives Skram’s offerings their multi-purpose functionality. As…

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Friday, September 11th, 2009

12:29 pm

Michael Marriott for Paul Smith

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Product designer Michael Marriott has teamed with Paul Smith to offer a new piece of furniture. Simply composed, with bright color bands contrasting with the undecorated surfaces, the wooden stool/table is produced in a limited run of 100. Not surprisingly…

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Friday, August 28th, 2009

5:43 pm

Bow Wow Stool

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The Bow Wow Stool is the result of a competition to furnish a new exhibition space by Japanese architects Atelier Bow Wow. The building at Krabbesholm Hojskole in Skive, Denmark now boasts these beautifully simple seating pieces by Morten Emil…

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