October 1st, 2009 — Design
Cascade, the sculpture above by SWON Design, is a cast glass wall situated in a landscaped garden setting on the shores of Lake Ontario in Toronto. It measure 7′ high by 10′ long. The cast glass wall is made up of 77 ladle poured glass blocks in varying tones of aqua blue/green with texture simulating flowing water. The cast glass wall incorporates a water feature that allows for a controlled spill over the glass. Another design by SWON is the Glass Rock Garden, pictured above.
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SWON Design
October 1st, 2009 — Design
SOX, a 2009 Red Dot award winner, is a flexible and functional office furniture system. The formal division between the socks and frame accentuates the height adjustment mechanism instead of hiding it. SOX is available in different colors and materials, making the design more personal (192 color combos!). http://www.februe.de
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SOX by Tobias Berneth
September 30th, 2009 — Design, Furniture, Furniture products
Dining Room Furniture
Deep Cherry Finish Classic Dinning Room with Round Dining Table
The fact that “a dining room in an important part of the household” cannot be denied. The significance of this area leads to the birth of the need to furnish it with extreme thought and care. It is off course important to know that the furniture you select to place in your dining area should meet your needs of style, functionality and comfort head on. There can be no compromises done when it comes to furnishing. This amazingly designed deep cherry finishes classically styled with a round dining table set is going to be an excellent choice for your living space. It is evident that durability is a matter of concern when it comes to furniture pieces but with the purchase of this dining room furniture set you can be carefree in this regard as the construction of the entire set has been done with baizhui hardwood and catalpa veneers to ensure durability remains intact. To provide a great deal of comfort the chairs are designed in a unique way to give appropriate posture. Furthermore the cushioning and upholstering of the seating area is done with superior quality materials to guarantee comfort. The material used for this purpose is beige colored chenille fabric. You can also get a server along with the round classic table and classic chairs. This server is designed in a way that it shall meet your needs of storage. You can with much convenience place your glasses and wines and the server is created with a rack to cater to that need. Purchasing this set will be a wise choice. Its cherry color shall blend in well with the color scheme of your dining area.
Features:
- Dining set is crafted from Baizhui select hardwood and Catalpa Veneers
- Deep cherry finish
- Chairs are well cushioned and upholstered in beige chenille fabric
- Server features glass and wine bottle rack
Dimensions:
- Dining table: 54″Dia x 30″H
- Chair: 23″L x 25″W x 41″H
- Server: 52″L x 17″W x 34″H
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Deep Cherry Finish Classic Dinning Room W/Round Dining Table
September 29th, 2009 — Furniture, Furniture products
Bedroom Furniture
Rich Cappuccino Finish Transitional Style Bedroom
Enhance the entire look of your bedroom by furnishing it with furniture pieces that speak highly of your sense of style. Undoubtedly the importance of bedrooms in a home and an individual’s life cannot be overlooked. For this very purpose it is essential that you show extreme care in selecting appropriate furniture pieces. This cappuccino finished transitional styled bedroom furniture set will be an excellent choice to furnish your room with. It will take your bedroom to the next level in aspect of appearance and will do justice with it. Durability is not an issue when it comes to this furniture set as it is created with materials that excel in aspects of quality; furthermore the construction is done using solid hardwood and veneers to adhere to the same purpose. The bed is created to reflect immense charm. The wood work done on the headboard and footboard of the bed gives it a unique look. You can select from the various sizes of beds available, the most suitable one as per your requirements. You can have a queen size bed, an Eastern King size bed or a California king size bed. Items that you can add along with your bed include; a night stand, a dresser, a mirror and a chest. The rich cappuccino finish and the brushed chrome accents look utterly lavishing. The combination of these helps the room to look classier. The great cappuccino color allows the furniture pieces to blend in well with a wide range of color schemes of your room and other furniture pieces.
Features:
- Selected hardwood construction with veneers
- Rich cappuccino finish
- Brushed chrome accents
Dimensions:
- Queen size bed: 92″L x 67″W x 55″/27″H
- Eastern king size bed: 92″L x 79″W x 55″/27″H
- California king size bed: 96″L x 80″W x 55″/27″H
- Nightstand : 28″L x 16″W x 29″H
- Dresser: 60″L x 19″W x 44″H
- Mirror: 42″W x 42″H
- Chest: 38″L x 19″W x 52″H
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Rich Cappuccino Finish Transitional Style Bedroom
September 29th, 2009 — Design
This Bali rug was inspired by rice paddies, and I’ve fallen in love with it. http://www.lizeeuwes.co.uk
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Bali by Liz Eeuwes
September 29th, 2009 — Design
The stool Nitton° tries to answer the question, “How can a stool be designed to be more environmentally friendly, economically profitable and with social features?” Has Karl Oskar done it? The Nitton° stool is made from thin layers of wood that are pressed together with glue and heat. The glue used is environmentally-friendly and extra hard.
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Nitton Stool by Karl Oskar
September 28th, 2009 — Furniture, Uncategorized
Konstantin hacks a dresser for his girlfriend. “I could not wait to come up with an own hack that fits my new apartment in Berlin. I tried building shelves on my own from scratch, but that is more expensive, less flexible and does not even look better. So here you go – that is my first Ikea creation.
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Makeup stand hack
September 28th, 2009 — Designer Stuff
The Hatch is an installation/pop-up eatery at the Dock designed by Studio TooGood and conceptual food designers Arabeschi di Latte. The décor pops: colourful giant building blocks covered in Formica are inspired by 20th-century art and architecture. Visitors sit on and among these sculptural elements and can also build with smaller scale blocks. The egg-themed food bar also has an element of interactivity, as diners choose from a selection of egg-based dishes and are given a “kit” with which to prepare it.
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September 28th, 2009 — Furniture, Furniture products
Bedroom Furniture
Black Leatherette Ludlow Bed with Tufted Oversized Headboard
Undoubtedly a bedroom is an essential part of one’s home. When an individual is tired and exhausted after a day’s hard work, he would certainly want to come and relax in a place which gives him peace. For many individuals, their bedroom is their hide out. In order to get that relaxation, it is of extreme importance that their bedroom meets up to their requirement, which is why furnishing a bedroom is of immense significance. If you are looking for a set of furniture pieces that changes the entire outlook of your room and enhances the beauty of it, then this uniquely styled bedroom set is the perfect choice for you. The bed is available in two sizes; a queen size bed or a king size bed. You also have the option to add a nightstand and a dresser along with the beautiful bed. The great appeal of this set is the bed with it oversized headboard. This oversized headboard stands five feet tall. The leatherette button tufted headboard gives the bed a very luxurious look. It is further elegantly framed in a rich wenge border. When you will place your mattress (which is not included with the bed), it will sit snuggly atop a solid pine slat mattress base to add utmost comfort for you. The entire bed and other components are created with solid quality hardwood to ensure durability remains intact. The leatherette upholstery is available in white or black colors. These colors reflect extreme elegance and shall complement several color schemes of your room.
Features:
- The button-tufted headboard stands five feet tall
- Elegantly framed in a rich wenge border
- The mattress (not included) sits snuggly atop a solid pine-slat mattress base for stylistic durability and added comfort
- Available in king or queen sizes and in white or black leatherette upholstery
- Solid hardwood construction
Dimensions:
- Queen size bed: 86″L x 70″W x 72″/12″H
- King size bed: 86″L x 88″W x 72″/12″H
- Nightstand: 19″Dia x 21″H
- Dresser: 49″ x 22″ x 27″H
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Black Leatherette Ludlow Bed W/Tufted Oversized Headboard
September 28th, 2009 — Design
Modernica’s new amazing bed, the Case Study “Alpine” Series Bed, is just fantastic. I’m never disappointed with what Modernica delivers, this bed being no exception. It’s hot
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Alpine Series Bed from Modernica