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Photo by Serge Anton Design as a second life. After studying Political Sciences and Marketing Management, Alain Gilles went on to work in the financial world for J.P. Morgan

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Friday Five with Alain Gilles

Jeroen Wesselink made this chair that has 11 music boxes inside. Check it out in action: ( click here if you can’t see the video ) Share This: Twitter | Facebook | Discover more great design by following Design Milk on Twitter and Facebook . © 2011 Design Milk | Posted by Jaime in Home Furnishings | Permalink | No comments

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Music Box Chair by Jeroen Wesselink

A new line of seating boasts sleek and sophisticated with comfortable and playful lines. I just think those feet make it look so cute.

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The Jonah Collection by James Harrison

The people at Poppin are smart. They sent me a tape dispenser from their new collection of stationery and now I’m hooked and kind of obsessed. Their sleek, simple desk accessories include notebooks, pens, highlighters, staplers, rulers, dry erase boards, and just about everything you need to outfit your desk stylishly

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Poppin

These table and ceiling lamps made by Ragip Erdem are created from old books using not just the pages but the spine and covers, too. Turning them into little sculptures, Ragip hand makes each lamp from a single book, therefore no two lamps are the same. Share This: Twitter | Facebook | Discover more great design by following Design Milk on Twitter and Facebook

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Book Lamp

While at ICFF , I had the pleasure of speaking with Marcel Wanders about his new collection for Alessi , called Dressed. This artistic tableware has Marcel’s signature written all over it — it’s ornate, intricate, and formal. The collection includes silverware, dishware and glassware in stainless steel, porcelain and crystal

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Marcel Wanders Dressed

UK-based designer Rupert McKelvie has hand constructed a table using thousands of jigsaw pieces. Taking hundreds of hours, he only used puzzle sets that had missing pieces. I’m glad he could put those puzzles to good use. No one likes getting to the end of a puzzle and realizing that there are a few pieces missing. Photos by James Forshall

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Missing Pieces Table by Rupert McKelvie

Miriam Liébana created this series of dishes and cutlery called Fusion , with the tagline “Bringing the table to life.” Miriam explains that this set “reinterprets the cooking experience in a metaphor, inspired in the fact that creating a delicious plate is all about mixing the right ingredients in the right portions. With Fusion, a new way of setting the table is possible.” Share This: Twitter | Facebook | Discover more great design by following Design Milk on Twitter and Facebook . © 2011 Design Milk | Posted by Jaime in Home Furnishings | Permalink | No comments

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Fusion by Miriam Liébana

Khouri Guzman Bunce Limited has launched a line of handcrafted American furniture at their new showroom in Chelsea’s Gallery District. The line is modern but executed in materials and utilizing methods associated with older levels of craftsmanship. My favorite piece is the Mayweather Sofa

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Mayweather Sofa

An exclusive release from Modernica , the Half-Nelson Lamp is a magnum opus from the innovative George Nelson Office, circa 1950. Originally made for a large-scale design project, the Holiday House, the lamp had always been a prototype until 1977 when Koch & Lowy, an American lighting company, put it into production until the mid-80s. Now, it’s back and it can be yours. Composed of a cylinder, a rod, and discus, the Half-Nelson Lamp is made of black powder-coated aluminum with a stem of chromed aluminum. The underside of the pivoting disc is white

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Half Nelson Lamp