Herman Miller x Makoto Azuma

Posted on June 1, 2011 Under Design

This one made me laugh. Rarely do you see a company like Herman Miller doing out there design collaborations like this one– especially with a Japense botanic artist, Makoto Azuma. The AstroTurf covered Aeron will be available for sale at…

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Yves Behar For Herman Miller: SAYL

Posted on October 8, 2010 Under Design

The new SAYL chair by Yves Behar and Fuseproject was inspired by the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. More pictures and details at Core77. He is quickly becoming one of the most iconic designers of our generation. You can…

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Bicycle Inspired Chairs

Posted on August 18, 2009 Under Design

When designer Torgny Fjeldskaar isn't designing bicycles (he is the head of industrial design at Cannondale), he's making bad ass carbon furniture"“ all under the brand name Laisr. Laisr is a furniture brand created and owned by Torgny Fjeldskaar and…

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Chair Porno

Posted on August 6, 2009 Under Design

Hat tip to Swiss Miss for finding this incredible site: Chair Whore. A blog dedicated entirely to chair pictures. Good timing, because today I'm wearing this shirt.

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Rainer Mutsch's Rocking Chair

Posted on April 21, 2009 Under Design

When we think of a rocking chair, a memory springs to mind of grandma knitting while emitting creaky sounds with continuous reclining effort. Rainer Mutsch has erased those images with his fresh take on the familiar furnishing. Rather than focus…

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Ljubljana's Chairs

Posted on April 20, 2009 Under Design

It would be easy to be blue about the lack of eye-catching public design in many city centers if it weren’t for gems like Slovenian design consultancy Asobi’s outdoor chairs placed along the main street of the city of Ljubljana.…

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Konstantin Grcic @ ICFF

Posted on May 12, 2008 Under Design

If you're big into sitting and design, you'll want to be at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair next week in New York when former House & Garden Style Editor Brooke Stoddard speaks with world-famous German designer and head of KGID,…

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Brastilo collection x Pieter Maes

Posted on April 30, 2008 Under Design

What do you get when you combine an up and coming Belgian designer with Brazilian inspiration? Belgilian desperation? Actually, the result looks like some pretty astonishing home furnishings courtesy of 2004 Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Pieter Maes. Having spent a…

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Bottega Montana: Spool Stool

Posted on April 25, 2008 Under Design

Who knew that coming up with the perfect idea for making the perfect outdoor stool was as simple as replacing the letter 'T' in Stool with the letter 'P'. Okay, so maybe that's not how the Gillia Brothers, the driving…

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The Rolling Bench

Posted on February 1, 2008 Under Design

Sick of your butt getting wet at the park after those pesky springtime sunshowers? No more, thanks to the Rolling Bench from Sungwoo Park, which features a hand-crank to ensure your rear gets a clean, dry piece of real estate…

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