The most recognizable paintings from the art collection of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum are printed onto the seats of these plywood stools by Dutch designer Piet Hein Eek. Hein Eek combined modern wood cutting and printing technology with traditionally painted images by Dutch Masters. By printing directly onto the surface of the seat, the grain of the...
Creativity And Comfort: Unusual DNA Bench
Leonardo Rossano of True Design together with Debora Mansur created a very unusual bench called DNA. Inspired by the dynamic forms of biogenetics, the modular bench DNA consists in a unique construction assembly which is created by a single section of curved plywood, that is mirrored in design to create multiple seating configurations. The result...
Modern Stools Made Using Unique 75% Control Process
These amazing stools were created using a 75% control process, a new way of creating upholstery which involves using traditional cushion material – polyurethane foam – that is usually hidden under the fabric. The foam is poured into an open mold that allows it to freely expand within the furniture’s wooden structure. In this way,...
Biknit Chaise Redefines Comfort, Luxury And Elegance
Designer Patricia Urquiola perfectly utilizes texture, dramatic patterns, and exaggerated aesthetics to bring out both the abstract and functional aspects. The Biknit Chaise shows informality and elegance at once, interplay of comfort and sophistication. The wooden base of the chair is built of thermo-stabilized ash and is designed to endure the elements without losing its...
Coiled Stool With A Comfy Tractor Seat
Knitted and fur furniture is always the coziest, and here’s a cool example of it – the Coiled Stool by Umbra, which is inspired by colored threads, an ergonomic tractor seat and Filipino basket weaving techniques. The stool is mounted on four wood legs, hand-woven threads cover a rattan core to create a surprisingly comfortable...
22 Rattan Lounge Chairs For Outdoor Summer Décor
We’ve just told you about various rattan chairs to use for summer décor, but how about more comfort? Lounge chairs are definitely comfier and cozier, so don’t hesitate to buy a couple for your garden, porch, patio or terrace. These chairs are fantastic for outdoors, they look so holiday-like and just invite to lie on...
30 Awesome Rattan Chairs For Summer Décor
I don’t know about you, guys, but to me rattan furniture reminds of vacation and beach houses. Decorate your home, terrace and patio with rattan furniture to achieve a holiday effect. Rattan chairs are cool, and you can find a shape and design for every style that you like. I especially love hanging rattan chairs...
Funny Petstools: Cozy Companions And Functional Furniture
Wanna have some fun? Look for some fun in ordinary things that surround you! The desire to relax at home, to cuddle up on the couch and put your feet up served as a source of inspiration for German designer Hanna Emelie Ernsting. She has created a series of upholstered stools in the shape of...
Iconic And Functional Bertoia Seating Collection
Harry Bertoia’s iconic steel wire seating collection was originally created in 1951, and today Bertoia chairs come back again. They are made of metal frame and steel wire, and can easily blend any space. It’s hard not to be drawn to the strictness of steel wiring made delicate by the transparency of the grid. The...
Wooden Stool With A Gaping Mouth For A Magazine
This stool collection by Montreal designer Loïc Bard was inspired by his childhood memories of a trip to Japan. Japan is a symbol of simplicity of the utensils and the rustic environment of the tea ceremony, so this stool reminds of that. This wooden stool follows the organic shape with gaping mouths that store magazines...