HAY’s democracy: good design is for everyone
HAY‘s design takes place in contemporary culture, following the evolution in the use of spaces, where traditional divisions between personal […]
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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.
Disposable masks repurposed into Stack and Stack stool by Haneul Kim
Introducing the Stack and Stack stool by Haneul Kim. The global pandemic has certainly changed our lives in many ways, […]
Design at the service of the product – Federica Biasi
Finishing her studies at the European Institute of Design in Milan, Federica Biasi moved to Amsterdam where she was inspired […]
The Plastic Reincarnation process by Mon Terra
Mon Terra is a sustainable design venture, focused on reimagining the potential of plastic waste produced by the agricultural industry. […]
Natuzzi is the story of the Italian sofa that reached Wall Street.
Home of national parks, with a coastline longer than any mainland Italian region, and one of the richest archaeological collections […]
The journey beyond death: establishing furniture’s sustainable afterlife with Eco-Mobilier
Founded as a non-profit environmental organization, Eco-Mobilier gives new life to discarded furniture by guiding collection partners, consumers and furniture […]
Is IKEA furniture sustainable?
Any discussion about sustainable furniture cannot overlook the ubiquitous IKEA. It is the largest furniture retailer on the planet. Across […]
400 single-use milk jugs make 1 chair – Interview with Loll Designs
Cradle to cradle certificated outdoor furniture is proudly crafted in the USA by Loll Designs using unique recycled materials. Loll […]
Earth-friendly sourcing and fair labour practices lead to responsible shopping – Interview with Made Trade
Made Trade is an online shop launched in the USA by Cayley Pater and Andy Ives to fulfil the need […]
Arper Environmental Department – Designing the world we live in
In 2005, Arper established the Arper Environmental Department, a tentative first step as sustainability was emerging as the critical issue […]
Respect. Repair. Reuse. Recycle. Remember. The world will be thankful! – Interview with Wehlers
It’s Europe’s first certified B-corporation furniture brand: Wehlers was established in Copenhagen by Henrik Holm and Maria Fryd. Danish in […]
Embodied Energy: how to design a sustainable product today
When I launched my brand of custom chairs in 2018, Lombrello, I had absolutely no sustainable product in mind. I […]
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