The hugging chair for people with autism is designed for and by its users
Between 45 and 95 % of people with autism have sensory integration disorders, which means that noise, light or physical […]
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Furniture design
Interior spaces without furniture are just empty rooms. From sleek and minimal to pop or luxurious pieces, the choice of furniture gives much of the character of a space that otherwise would be a soulless and hollow body of architecture. Furthermore, furniture design represents one of the biggest branches and economic generators within the field of design. From the blue and yellow corporation to tiny studios signatures, furniture scopes all range of firms and designers.
Waste Age: meet 6 designers creating furniture from food and rubbish
To coincide with the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), the Design Museum is hosting an exhibition called “Waste Age: What […]
6 circular design strategies to follow when designing furniture
In collaboration with Milan-based circular consultancy company SOMA, New York-based mebl | Transforming Furniture outlines 6 circular design strategies to […]
This “anti-theft” restaurant chair features a secret drawer for belongings
South Korean designer June Woo Lee designed the Afford Chair for hospitality environments to help user’s feel safe and comfortable. […]
Home office furniture: 7 original designs for working from home
Here we round up a selection of original home office furniture pieces, from unique chairs to lights and other working-from-home […]
Buster + Punch says it’s time for a kitchen makeover
Gone are the days of fitted kitchens with short lifecycles and limited flexibility. Configured online and made with the precision […]
This flat-pack bench/coffee table is made up of just two parts
Multi award winning industrial designer Cecilie Manz designed Plint for Danish furniture brand TAKT. TAKT is the furniture company rethinking […]
Dean Norton’s “table-within-a-table” series was inspired by lockdown
Called CONTAINA, the collection evokes the mystery of the vessel and its contents, which is trapped inside. Melbourne-based designer Dean […]
Tadeas Podracky’s Metamorphosis furniture rejects the uniformity of mass produced design
Podracky reformulates traditional design applications using discarded materials like old car parts, ceramic fragments and waste glass. Who said designing […]
NYXO’s 3D-printed Primavera furniture is made from recycled plastic
Dubai-based design company NYXO Studio has created a collection of sculptural tables made from 3D printed bioplastic. Called Primavera, the […]
NFT designer Romulo Temigue on his dreamy digital furniture
As a child growing up in Brazil in the 1990s, designer Romulo Temigue recalls scouring the internet for inspiration, discovering […]
Koen Boersma revives traditional hand-turning with totem-style vessels
The series features striking, lathe-turned profiles that contrast rounded and rectangular forms. Netherlands-based designer Koen Boersma created his series of […]
