Tag: Furniture

Chandigarh by Doshi Levien

Chandigarh by Doshi Levien for Moroso

Milan 2012: London designers Doshi Levien have designed an armchair and sofa for Italian brand Moroso that’s inspired by Modernist architect Le Corbusier and the Indian city of Chandigarh that he masterplanned in the 1950s. More »

No Country For Old Men
by Lanzavecchia + Wai

No Country For Old Men by Lanzavecchia + Wai

Italian-Singaporean designers Lanzavecchia + Wai have designed a collection of aids for the elderly with styling that’s more domestic than medical. More »

Designed in Hackney: Tom Tom & Tam Tam
by Konstantin Grcic for SCP

Tom Tom and Tam Tam sized

Designed in Hackney: next up in our series of stories on Shoreditch design brand SCP is Tom Tom & Tam Tam by Konstantin Grcic, the first of his designs to be put into production back in 1992. More »

Designed in Hackney: Balzac armchair
by Matthew Hilton for SCP

Designed in Hackney: Balzac armchair by Matthew Hilton for SCP

Designed in Hackney: this week’s focus on classics from design company SCP in the heart of Shoreditch continues with the Balzac armchair by Matthew Hilton. More »

Designed in Hackney: Side Table
by Jasper Morrison for SCP

Side Table by Jasper Morrison for SCP

Designed in Hackney: furniture company SCP has been working with some of the best designers in the industry at its Shoreditch headquarters since the mid 1980s. Every day this week our Designed in Hackney series focusses on key products that were developed above the shop on Curtain Road, starting with the 1986 Side Table by Jasper Morrison. More »

MIA by Jean Nouvel for Emu

Mia by Jean Nouvel for emu

Milan 2012: these stacking metal chairs were created by French architect Jean Nouvel for the restaurant of the RBC Design Centre that his studio have designed in Montpellier, due to open next month, and they’re now in production with Italian brand Emu. More »

R18 Ultra Chair Public Beta by Clemens Weisshaar
and Reed Kram for Audi

R18 Ultra Chair Public Beta by Clemens Weisshaar and Reed Kram for Audi

Milan 2012: visitors were invited to sit in a chair hooked up to advanced stress-analysis equipment normally used in the car industry at an installation by Clemens Weisshaar and Reed Kram for car brand Audi in Milan last month. More »

Deskbox by Raw Edges for Arco

Deskbox by Raw Edges for Arco

Milan 2012: Hackney designers were busy in Milan last week and we’re bringing you some of the best new product launches, including this shelf by Stoke Newington duo Raw Edges where the front slides down to create a work surface. More »