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Gravity Stool by Amsterdam-based designer Jólan van der Wiel is a project that if nothing else, it’s quite magical. Using a combination of gravity and magnetic fields, he’s able to sculpt these organically shaped stools that are unique and one-of-a-kind. So, how does he do it? Well, to begin with he’s concocted a mixture of liquid plastic and iron.

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Gravity Stool by Jólan van der Wiel

Brown Finish Modern Dining Table w/Optional Chairs

Features:

• Contemporary Dining Set
• Brown Finish
• Sturdy Construction
• Slate Inlay
• 12″ Extension Leaf
• Leatherette Upholstered Chairs
• Matching Side Chairs are also Available

This Item Usually Ships from 3 to 5 Weeks

Dimensions:

• Table: 42″ x 72″
• Side Chair: 17″ x 18″ x 38″H

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Brown Finish Modern Dining Table w/Optional Side Chairs

Oak Finish Modern Counter Height Dining Table w/Options

Features:

• Contemporary Counter Height Dining Set
• Oak Finish
• Sturdy Construction
• 18″ Extension Leaf
• Matching Counter Chairs and Server are also Available

This Item Usually Sips from 3 to 5 Weeks

Dimensions:

• Table: 54″ x 54″ x 36″H
• Chair: 19″ x 22″ x 41″H
• Server: 52″ x 18″ x 36″H

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Oak Finish Modern Counter Height Dining Table w/Options

The following post is brought to you by 2Modern . Our partners are hand-picked by the Design Milk team because they represent the best in design. Every time I visit 2Modern.com , they have tons of new stuff. They just added a large amount of new products and brands to their inventory, including the fantastic work of Richard Schultz , just in time for Summer! Check out some of my favorite new pieces: Clockwise from top left: Knoll Petal Coffee Table by Richard Schultz , Gandia Blasco Lluvia Rug , Air Wall Sconce by LZF , LAXseries Wall Mounted Table by MASH Studios , Areaware Feather Kuma Pillow , Louis Poulsen Enigma 545 Pendant , Mosaico Nicolaj et Saints Rug by Second Studio , Marset Pleat Box Pendant .

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2Modern Adds New Brands and Designs To Their Lineup

The always busy Karim Rashid has designed a new sofa collection for the Spanish furniture company Sancal . Float features an oval-shaped back to lean on that also doubles as a space divider for privacy. Available in three sizes: two low back sofas and one sofa with a higher back. Each piece has Rashid’s signature color combinations, but you can also pick your own fabrics if you prefer.

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Float by Karim Rashid for Sancal

New York City native and textile designer Thomas Paul is in this week’s Friday Five hot seat. A former neckwear and scarf designer for Bill Blass, Calvin Klein, and DKNY, he went off on his own — in an entirely new direction: the home. You can definitely see the neckwear inspiration in his designs, which range from bedding to pillows to rugs and our favorite: the Luddite collection . P.S.

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Friday Five with Thomas Paul

Hesus is a rocking horse that gets back to basics. Designed by J.Key Schneyorson , it’s built based on the repeated shape of the sector of a circle but at various scales. The recurring circle sectors are joined together to create an abstract rocking horse made of welded stainless steel tubing and braided leather strips that make up the seat

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A Rocking Horse Named Hesus

Russian designer Dima Loginoff has created a new collection of ultra-contemporary sofas for the Italian company ARTEX . The four designs are: Confusion, Not too late, Kisses, and Diamond Lounge. Each style has its own unique shape and look. They may not be everyone’s cup of tea but they definitely make a statement and give people something to talk about.

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Dima Loginoff for Artex

Tom Cecil is an innovative furniture designer based in the UK. He started out as a mechanical engineer, but soon turned to furniture and product design that incorporates his past experience exploring “how and why things work.” Stretched Table A very thin sheet of steel is stretched across a steel frame to create a table. Supported only at the ends, the ratchet strap moves the base of legs together, the frame acting as lever, pulls the top tight with 30 ton of force. Auxetic Table A table made from sixteen hollow parts that are hand stitched together to create 24 articulated joints. The table can be opened and closed by either pushing, pulling or rotating a single part

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Tom Cecil

Industrial designer Samuel Wilkinson , who opened his own studio in late 2007, has designed a number of award-winning items, including the Plumen 001 light bulb ( a collaboration with design brand Hulger), which earned him the grand prize from the London Design Museum of “2011 Design of the Year” and the “Black pencil” from the D&AD. His work spans the range, from furniture to accessories, and even includes a tech-y terrarium, the Biome , that uses a smartphone or iPad to control its climate, water level and nutrients. Our personal favorite

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Friday Five with Samuel Wilkinson