There's arguably no custom builder as skilled as Mother Nature, which is why live-edge wood slabs - those with textural, often gnarled natural edges left intact - never seem to fall out of fashion. Once associated with rustic or Western interior design, live-edge furniture now pops up in even the most refined and minimalist of spaces. Some may write it off as trendy, but we think of a beautiful live-edge piece as a worthy investment. Is there anything as timeless ...
Through a collaboration between MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab and Wood-Skin S.r.l. a revolutionary new type of furniture has been designed. The Programmable Table demonstrates an entirely new category of furniture that actively self-transforms from shipping to full-functionality. This prototype, unveiled at the 2015 Fuori Salone del Mobile in Milan in collaboration with BIESSE, demonstrates the ...
Putting a little extra fun into dinner time and boardroom meetings, this four poster table uses its structure to suspend a central GEO lampshade and eight hanging chairs that sway playfully. This design creates an exceptionally divergent experience and aesthetic, creating a room within a room, with chairs that float around the table, it also makes vacuuming a breeze. ...
Coffee table. Hand-blown glass base in choice of colours. Metal top frame with round tabletop of painted crystal glass. Handcrafted. The “Bell Table” side table by Sebastian Herkner turns our perceptual habits on their head, using the lightweight, fragile material of glass as base for a metal top that seems to float above it. Hand-blown in the traditional manner using a wooden mould, the transparent tinted ...