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Artek Alvar Aalto Designer Furniture
"Form is a mystery that defies description but brings people pleasure."
- Alvar Aalto
Artek is different from most companies in that they have a huge product portfolio from the Aalto's, which was created in the 1930's. His designs, their ideology, are still the backbone of what Alvar Aalto ...
Chilewich Table Top & Floor Decor
A state-of-the-art technology mixed with excellent design. The designer Sandy Chilewich is passionate about research, experimenting with fibres and a fascination for textiles, and has oodles of experience.The development of woven Plynyl®, a newly introduced material, which is both water- ...
Isamu Noguchi Lamps Akari Lighting
"In 1951 Isamu Noguchi visited the Japanese town of Gifu, known for its manufacture of lanterns and umbrellas from the mulberry bark paper and bamboo. Inspired by the lanterns illuminating night fishing on the Nagara River, Noguchi designed the first of his lamps that would be produced by the ...
DwellStudio bedding, throws, pillows and more!
DwellStudio was born as Dwell Home Furnishings, in 1999. Founder and Creative Director Christiane Lemieux, a veteran of the worlds of fashion and home retail, wanted to offer the discerning customer a range of vibrant and modern textile designs. She certainly succeeded. DwellStudio established ...
Meet the Generation Chair by Knoll
Does the world need another chair? Certainly that’s a reasonable question to ask when the planet is already populated by hundreds, if not thousands, of different chairs—chairs for working, dining, relaxing, playing, napping, waiting, or, even, admiring—some are a wonder to behold but awkward ...
The Warren Platner Collection
It looks as though it will break out into song at any moment or clamp its jaws around your body as you sit in it.
Atop of an unusually small pedestal base for such a large seating surface, the Platner lounge chair is an impact maker in any environment. A beautiful mixture of metal rods ...
Kitty Cat Mat
I think everybody and their dog should have a downtown Kitty cat mat for their furry feline friend.
Place it under the food dish to catch all the bits and give your kitty something to look at while they lap up their liquid.
Prrrrrrr!!!!
Top 10 reasons why Harry Bertoia's Bird Chair is the coolest
10. It’s sculpture first, furniture second
9. It’s REALLY comfortable
8. It has a high skinny back to rest your head on
7. It has really neat humungous shock mounts that gently rock while you sit in it
6. It makes a great cat bed
My adorable cat Chloe in our Bird ...
The Architecture Furniture Link
Why do so many great architects also have the mind to create such timeless and recognizable furniture. The group is great and have contributed to influence the growing future generation of designer architects.
Mies Van Der Rohe has influenced the design of many houses and put together a ...
Shiny Distractions
Today we ran out of dish soap. When I unscrewed the bottle to add some water to the little bit that remained, a million teeny tiny bubbles dashed into the air around me.
Magic.
When the world throws magic at you during the most mundane tasks in life, this is truly a gift. In ...