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Beautiful Leaf-Shaped Dining Chair Design, Ottawa by Karim Rashid

Arin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:10:02 +0000

The chair is sleek and comfortable it is one of Ottawa’s collection of Karim Rashid is made for BoConcept, has a shape that resembles the back of the leaf, with the uniqueness and beauty of design. The chair is inspired by nature is celebrating its simplicity, its design with soft, so it is ideal to complement contemporary furniture in the dining room. With a wide selection of soft colors and elegant, you can also combine it with other Ottawa furniture collections, such as dining table features gently sloping under-skirting clusters that make her feet friendly. Ottawa dining furniture collection also available dining cabinet, all of which can be part harmony in your dining room.

[Karim Rashid, BoConcept]

Steel Furniture Collection, Acciaio Series 2 by Max Lipsey

Arin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:53:22 +0000

An idea that is interesting and creative, to design a furniture made of steel. A furniture inspired by the basic strength and lightweight, and durable, with a structure made of steel pipe from frame building bike. Is a collection of furniture Acciaio Series 2 from Max Lipsey to matter, which has expanded its series Acciaio in a variety of larger chunks. This collection currently includes room divider, media closet, side table, large light, and low cabinets with desk. In Italian language Acciaio name means steel, is the most important element in the piece of furniture, which is made in this contemporary design. This is a collection of unique furniture and durability no doubt, done with a variety of bright colors, can decorate your outdoor arena as a functional furniture, but you can also use it for interior decoration.

[Max Lipsey, Matter]

Simplicity Modern Reconstruction Residence, House S by Atelier Heiss Architects

Arin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:22:28 +0000

A reconstruction of the house by adding thereto Modern extension, the house is seen as a simple building with a limited area, but has a beautiful modern decor. Named House S, located in Vienna, Austria, is a contemporary villa that was built back, but still carries the hallmark of his low profiles. Reconstruction of just preserving the facade facing towards the street, while outside the conventional design seems almost anonymously, with the open structure of the park, which is implemented in a modern architectural language. A large trees around the house to create coolness, and enabling environment co-exist with the structure. In addition, by using a transparent glass, but also provides the boundary between interior and exterior are also encouraging residents to connect with the visual environment.

Photography by Peter Burgstaller. Atelier Heiss Architects

Beautiful Outdoor Furniture from Recycled and Recyclable Materials, Husk by Patricia Urquiola

Arin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:48:03 +0000

It turned out that using recycled materials and can be recycled also can create a beautiful piece of furniture and functional. Outdoor furniture designed by Patricia Urquiola is made using recycled materials and can be recycled, which combined with the features of the hard shell of material Hirek then the top comes with a set of soft pillows. It looks modern furniture and soft, and comfortable in use. The product is then produced by B & B Italia, the cooperation they produce an eco-friendly furniture. Awareness of ecological and environmental sustainability is the basis for the design of this furniture.

In addition to using recycled materials, production process also ensures that all components used are fully disassembled, allowing you to easily to do the recycling process, and reduce environmental impact. The basic color is white Husk seats, but they also provide other colors such as beige, orange, acid green, sky blue. Pillows are also made in two different versions, with a larger size in a chair or on the backrest. Also another advantage is the design that allows water to seep through the pillow without stagnation. To complement this outdoor chair also made a round-table coffee husk.

[Patricia Urquiola, B&B Italia]

Office Desk and Shelving In One, Strates System by Mathieu Lehanneur

Arin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:02:14 +0000

A desk is a compact and minimalist, combining the functions table with shelving system. Named Strates designed by Mathieu Lehanneur, is a practical desk and functional, with a view that is completely new, fitted with shelves that can be to save various archives and office equipment. Mathieu Lehanneur have combined the two to create a new typology in Strates, an office desk and shelves in one. This office desk has a shelf that can be configured in various combinations, so it is very supportive office décor that brings a minimalist concept. By using simple materials and simple structures and arrangements, Strates System can be an ideal choice for your office or home office. The design is very intuitive and dynamic, and scalable, it becomes an advantage of this office furniture, other furniture that is also easily assembled with only nested elements. Strates System is available in a choice of natural wood colors, white and black, you can choose and find a combination that suits your room decor.

[Mathieu Lehanneur]

Simple Adjustable Stool, SCRW Stool by Manuel Welsky

Arin — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:35:25 +0000

Stool becomes a piece of furniture that is more familiar to us in everyday life, this furniture can be anywhere in the house, Manuel Welsky create a unique stool and its adjustable height. Named Screw Stool is inspired from the cork in the bottle, which is simple and the aesthetically spun out of the bottle. Simplest form is a basic idea in the manufacture of screw, with a new interpretation of the scrw height adjustment that can be done easily. Combined with a combination of design and fine materials, for a unique and functional furniture. Structures used for frame, made of high quality steel, which is visible contrast material combined with cork for the body of this stool. The big Korkzylinder is light in this combination and because of its unique features provide comfortable seating experience.

[Manuel Welsky]

Casual California Living with Open Planning, OZ Residence by Swatt Miers Architects

Arin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:02:45 +0000

Is a new home in Silicon Valley, California, this house is planned to be more open, a bunch of casual designs in California. Named OZ residence designed by Swat Miers Architects, to be able to blend with the environment, and adjust with casual contemporary style, using many natural materials. The concept of more open space also creates a connection with the outside environment is good, making the interior of which is connected with the visuals are so good with a beautiful garden, designed by landscape architect Ron Herman.

Homeowners are a young couple, who wanted a house they look casual, can be barefoot everywhere, so it felt like a vacation every day. The combination of beautiful design of the home with natural beauty so real, it looks like a vacation destination that is built on 2.8 acres. Taking advantage of the landscape, the house stood gentle slope leading to the southern landscape, so that all sides get a beautiful landscape. The house was built by the L-shaped plan, with two wings joined at the two story great room. As a means of relaxation and entertainment, they complement this house with a swimming pool. Overall, they get the results of a contemporary house that looks casual as desired.

[Swatt Miers Architects, Photography by Tim Griffith]

Compact and Comfortable Sofa, Snoopy by ISKOS – BERLIN for Versus

Arin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:57:57 +0000

Snoopy is an answer if you’re looking for a compact and comfortable sofa for the family, bringing a classic style combined with modern design, making it look simple and elegant. Sofa is designed by Iskos-Berlin for Versus Denmark brand, brings a simple and clear design, as well as provide functional convenience. The design consists of a large round cushion for the seat with a single piece back seat wrapped round to form the arms and backrest. Snoopy collection includes three sofas are equipped with a bench, all of which use solid oak, lined with a soft blanket to wrap around the seat. We see it as a sofa snoopy is a simple and clean, which is suitable for all your home decor, unique and elegant design and blend with a comfortable material for family members, becomes an attractive option.

[ISKOS - BERLIN, Versus]

Funny and Comfortable Armchair, Bunny by Iskos-Berlin for Normann Copenhagen

Arin — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:59:05 +0000

Have you ever seen a chair that is enjoyable, and makes you want to hug him, like a puppet who likes to play and be cared brought the children, accompany them day and night, very entertaining and fun. Below is one of the seats with a unique and innovative design, the shape of rabbits used as inspiration for the interpretation of traditional design. Named after the bunny that will accompany every day of fun at your house, not only children who would like to use it, even their parents, to accompany reading the newspaper, or just relaxing. Form of a cute rabbit became the basic idea of this chair, a known animal with fur clean and soft. Form of a rabbit in this chair looks sensual with the main part of the seat formed by the rope, and drawn taut across the soft part of his body. This chair was designed by iskos-berlin, one studio based in Berlin, and made for Normann Copenhagen.

[ Iskos-Berlin, Normann Copenhagen]

Shelf and Desk Combination Design, MAMBA by Victor Vasilev

Arin — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 08:54:27 +0000

A fresh idea, combining the functions of shelving with a desk, made in a minimalist and functional design. This is the Mamba shelf and desk made by Victor Vasilev for MDF Italia, the product is made to stick to the wall, so it looks as a storage rack that is simple, but it would be a different function when you put a chair nearby, will be a desk a minimalist and functional. This is an exciting and innovative ideas, combining functionality desk and shelving. Using the Mamba provide an ease of living arrangements, especially for those of you who have limited space, to put your desk, because these products do not require a lot of places. Simply put it on the wall where you want, will easily blend with your room decor, because it has a simple and modern design, so it will not ruin your interior decor.

[Victor Vasilev, MDF Italia]