Archive for June, 2009

Hold It, a friendly chair by bERT&dENNIS

June 2nd, 2009

Hold It chair by bERT&dENNIS | Industrial design | FurnitureOur favorite Dutch designer duo, Bert van der Grift and Dennis van der Burch, are back, as promised. Hold It is a friendly chair. So friendly, it will hold the back for you, they say. Continue reading “Hold It, a friendly chair by bERT&dENNIS” »

Wicklow Hills house by ODOS architects

June 2nd, 2009

Wicklow Hills House by ODOS Architects | ArchitectureThis 287m2, two storey house, designed by ODOS architects is set at the foot of a steep escarment in Wicklow Hills, Ireland. Its cantilevered living area blends into the environment, leaving the surrounding landscape uninterrupted. Continue reading “Wicklow Hills house by ODOS architects” »

hm58 chair by Matthias Demacker

June 2nd, 2009

hm58 chair by Matthias Demacker | Industrial design | FurnitureThis just in from Demacker design (formula.chair): Hitch Mylius will be exhibiting at Design PRIMA 2009 at the Business Design Center in London, from the 2nd until the 4th of June, where they’ll present a series of new products, one of them being hm58, a versatile chair designed by Matthias Demacker. Continue reading “hm58 chair by Matthias Demacker” »

Butler coat rack by Hans Sandgren Jakobsen

June 1st, 2009

Butler coat stand by Hans Sandgren Jakobsen | Industrial design | FurnitureMinimalism — the sole and ample reason we’re such big fans of Scandinavian design. For his wooden coat rack, Butler, Hans Sandgren Jakobsen drew inspiration from stethoscopes and flower stamens. Continue reading “Butler coat rack by Hans Sandgren Jakobsen” »

Up5_Up6: 40 years and looking good

June 1st, 2009

Up5_Up6 chair by Gaetano Pesce | Industrial design | FurnitureDesigned by Gaetano Pesce in 1969 and boldly expressing a view on the condition of women in society, the Up5_Up6 armchair is still looking great on its 40th birthday. B&B Italia saw the anniversary as the perfect occasion to come out with a new version of the iconic pop furniture piece. Continue reading “Up5_Up6: 40 years and looking good” »