Strictly Design is a new initiative from the renowned Danish furniture manufacturer Verikon Furniture A/S.
Phi-ton The Bed, innovative in technique and so minimalistic that it seems to be floating.
The Kloud chair is a creation of Karim Rashid. Kloud can be upholstered in fabric or leather and is available in several color options.
With it´s soft aura, the Kloud chair lends new meaning to comfort and design. It enhances any modern setting, whether public spaces, residential or hospitality.
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Perch is the result of a two year research MA in Industrial Design with the National College of Art and Design in Dublin, Ireland by Simon Dennehy. The results show that it is impractical to design a chair for primary school students, without considering the desk as an item of equal importance. The main objective of the project is to encourage students to sit and work in a much higher position.
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The building material for the Dome House is expanded polystyrene, “the fourth-generation building material” after wood, iron, and concrete.
Having cleared the world’s strictest building codes in Japan, the Dome House is approved by the Japanese Ministry of Land and Transport.
The special expanded polystyrene challenges the prevailing common sense.
By kneading “antioxidant solution” into expanded polystyrene, or the building material for the Dome House, active oxygen can be suppressed, resulting in the prevention of aging and the recuperation of your health. Also,because the Dome House is a formaldehyde-free building, you don’t need to worry about sick-house syndrome.
Wrapping up the entire Dome House seamlessly with an antioxidant solution, the Dome House helps recuperate your health and enhance clean global environment.
Smock is Patricia Urquiola’s project, who has an innate capacity to design objects with a strong connotation, which revolve around the upholstered families. Urquiola’s work is distinguished by the exploration of solids and voids, comfort and luxury. This sophisticated, elegant sofa uses a light, stylised design centred around the draping over the ring-shaped armrests. The unusual feature of a full-length zip is for removing the cover and for joining different materials. The two rings have become arms, the objective lightness is maintained and transmitted by the slightly foamed shell. small armchair stands on a slide or on a central tube.
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