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Wood and Plastic Mix
Trattoria is the name of the typical Italian restaurants, and Jasper Morrison's new chair for Magis was inspired precisely in the archetypical chairs you would normally find in any Italian eatery. -
Paper Chair
Parupu is the cute name for the children's chair recently presented in Milan by Swedish trio Claesson Koivisto Rune. -
Woven Structure
Amsterdam based duo Stefan Scholten & Carole Baijings got inspired in tradition to create a modern series of table accessories. -
Tailored Furniture
RawEdges is the creative office formed by two young and talented Israeli designers with a hand for materials and processes. They've created pretty unconventional and surprising objects; we'll certainly keep an eye on them. -
Let there be Hope
Designed by Francisco Gomez Paz and Paolo Rizzatto, the stunning Hope lamp can be defined as an innovative interpretation of traditional chandeliers, characterised by the use of hundreds of crystal pieces that multiply and diffuse the light. -
Margherita
Margherita is a chair with the name and the character of a flower, the simple, playful and authentically unpretentious Daisy flower. -
About Innovation in Design
Unfortunately most designers today do not consider themselves as inventors, and consequently the majority of new products stand mostly for their aesthetical value; not that style is less important but I believe innovation and invention are the true engine of design. -
Floating Islands
Using no more than plastic strips arranged in interlocking spirals and aluminium fasteners, David Trubridge shapes an interesting series of lamps. -
Slow Chair
The beauty and the intelligence of the Slow chair designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec converge in the custom knitted sling that covers it. -
Designing with Air
Frederik Van Heereveld has spent the past few years exploring the many possibilities that a rather ordinary material has to offer to the world of furniture: PPE, or expanded polypropylene as more commonly known.
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Interview: Eugeni Quitllet
When we first saw his name close to that of Philippe Starck we googled, with no luck. There was no human trace of Eugeni Quitllet and we thought, for a brief moment, that he could be an invention, some sort of imaginary alter ego created by his famously provocative partner. But shortly after all this revealed to be a product of our unquiet imagination: he is for real, thank goodness.
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