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‘Burniture’ by Mike Neubauer

Mike Neubauer presented a new addition to his ‘Burniture’ collection at the Designer’s Fair 2010 in Cologne. On display was a freestanding unit, which included a kitchen, dining area and seating.

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‘Schweinchen’ by Formfjord

“These colourful stools that go by the name of ‘Schweinchen’ are designed by Berlin-based studio Formfjord. The stools prefer to appear in herds. The friendly ‘Piggies’ are inspired by greek butcher blocks – with crooked legs and vivid colours, they awake to new life. The unique pieces are stackable and feature a convenient storage compartment. [...]

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Knitted ‘Jumper’ Chair by Bertjan Pot

‘Jumper’ by Bertjan Pot is a chair upholstered with a knitted woolen cover. The cover was knitted on a special machine that knitted the whole piece in one go. Normally a knitted woolen cover would not make it through an abrasion test very well, but because we felted the cover by washing it at a [...]

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‘Chairless’ for Vitra by Alejandro Aravena

At the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan this week furniture brand Vitra present a strap designed by Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena to be wrapped around the body and used instead of a chair. Called ‘Chairless’, the product wraps around the user’s back and knees to relieve tension while sitting on the floor. Incoming search [...]

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‘Personality Socks’ by designspray

‘An amusing play with associations. We all know these sterotype socks and associate certain human personalities with them. The ‘Personality Socks‘ show impressivly how strong these associations can be, as they easily turn your chair into a snob, lady,small town boy or a good girl… An amusing protection for your floor, but also criticizing our [...]

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‘Binta’ armchair by Philippe Bestenheider

‘Binta’, an Africa-inspired armchair by Swiss designer Philippe Bestenheider, is part of the new Moroso collection unveiled at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan 2009. The chair’s form is based on African wood carvings and the upholstery is based on Senegalese patchwork fabrics. Incoming search terms for the article:undefinedPhilippe Bestenheiderbinta chairbinta armchairsPhilippe Bestenheider designsphilipe [...]

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‘Crossed-Legged Chair’ by Vladimir Tsesler

This sleek chair by designer Vladimir Tsesler displays an attitude with the way its two front legs are crossed. Incoming search terms for the article:fantastic chair designsbean bag chair storecost of crossed legged chair by vladimir tseslercrossed leg chair vladimirCrossed-Legged Chair by Vladimir Tseslerfnatastic chair design

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‘Kente’ by Philippe Bestenheider

Swiss designer Philippe Bestenheider created ‘Kente’, an outdoor collection for the Italian manufacturer Varaschin. The shell and base of the very light and weather resistant chair and coffe table are made of brown-black or multicolour tape, handwoven around a varnished aluminium tube. The chair’s frame is made of stainless steel. Incoming search terms for the [...]

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‘Molecule’ seating system by Davide Tonizzo

Toronto-based designer Davide Tonizzo created ‘Molecule’, a seating system he has designed for the Canadian furniture manufacturer, Arconas. Incoming search terms for the article:molecule seatingmolecule furnituretonizzo public seatingdavide tonizzomolecule furniture pieceMolecule tonizzo

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‘Blend’ by Mieke Meijer

Dutch designer Mieke Meijer has created Blend, a fusion of a bed and chair. ‘The chair refers to the 17th century, when people slept semi-sitting up because laying down was associated with death. The chairs now function as night tables.’ Incoming search terms for the article:bean bag chair storebunk beds bedding

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