Furniture

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Designer: Shota Urasaki Work: Chair Classification: Furniture

Cloud

Cloud is a chair inspired by a rain shower seen over the coast of Okinawa Island in Japan. The seating surface is made by piercing polyester fiber into polyurethane foam with a needle, which creates a soft cloud-like appearance. A high seat gives the seated person a floating sensation. Mirror-like stainless steel legs and a pedestal are formed from thin round bars that express falling rain. The number, length and diameter of the bars were carefully determined. Cloud is handmade from stainless steel, polyester fiber, wood and polyurethane foam.

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Designer: Esmail Ghadrdani Work: Multifunctional Furniture Classification: Furniture

Toosa

Tooska is a portable multifunctional furniture piece designed for personal use in small living spaces. Tooska can be assembled in a few easy steps and used as a chair or as a stretcher for rest and short sleep. In the folded state, the piece serves as a simple seat, and belts hold the parts together for carrying. The design is made of light and strong wood, shaped by cutting and bending, and it uses no complicated connections. In chair mode, the piece measures 520 mm in width, 330 mm in depth and 500 mm in height.

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Designer: Dogtas Design Team Work: Modular Sofa Classification: Furniture

Joseph

Joseph is a modular sofa designed as a sculptural centerpiece for homes, corporate spaces and artistic interiors. The asymmetrical form is paired with a daybed module to create a striking combination. Construction uses a durable wooden frame, shaped foam and soft boucle and chenille fabrics, with solid wood legs. The back cushions contain CNC cut foam and internal metal supports that prevent sliding. A wooden coffee table module can be attached or removed as needed. The three-seat unit is built in two sections to ease transport.

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Designer: Hangzhou Xingju Home Furnishing Co., Ltd Work: Customized Cabinet Classification: Furniture

Interstellar

Interstellar is a whole house customization solution of cabinets and furniture based on an interstellar theme. White dot matrix panels shimmer with an iridescent glow and recall a starry sky. Blue gradient light transmitting acrylic panels and nebula green decorative panels add a sense of technology. A massing interlocking structure, a Scarpa stacking design and a beveled angle of 45 degrees create a geometric look. Recessed handles with a diamond cut design and thin black waistlines complete the minimalist futuristic style.

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Designer: Ariane Cristina da Rosa Work: swing Classification: Furniture

Umma

Umma swing is designed to create a coastal, nautical ambiance. This versatile swing adapts very well for indoor or outdoor settings, offering a welcoming retreat for leisure time. The cushions evoke a sense of timelessness and peacefulness by the shore. Its curves and seamless lines distinguish it from other offerings in its category, while its dimensions are carefully crafted to ensure comfort. With its design and attention to detail, the Umma Swing is a testament to a commitment to both functionality and aesthetics.

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Designer: Jianfei Huang Work: Furniture Classification: Furniture

Outdoor Sofa Chair

Outdoor Sofa Chair is a seating design created for both indoor and outdoor use. The piece is made with a rice wood based Resysta material, which is mold resistant and suited to humid conditions. The material contains no formaldehyde and comes from renewable resources, supporting environmental conservation. The woven surface draws on Italian artisanal leather weaving, combining traditional craftsmanship with artistry. The aim is a versatile and distinctive seat that improves everyday comfort in living spaces and gardens alike.

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Designer: Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd Work: Bench Classification: Furniture

Lewis

Lewis is a modular bench designed for compact modern homes. The bench measures 1200 mm in width, 400 mm in depth and 400 mm in height. A knock-down structure allows flat packaging, which lowers transport costs. The cushion is filled with 28D styling cotton for high resilience, and the metal parts are finished with environmentally friendly paint. The cushion has two sides. One side is upholstered for seating, and the reverse side forms a flat top for storage use. Simple lines and current colors follow contemporary geometric abstraction art.

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Designer: Wei Jingye / 魏靖野 Work: Leisure Chair Classification: Furniture

Blooming

Blooming is a leisure chair inspired by flowers in full bloom. The seat and the back take the shape of petals and follow organic, ergonomic lines that support the spine. The armrests open and turn outward, in the manner of a flower. A triangular support under the seat is based on the pedicel and gives stability and load bearing capacity. The chair is made of white copper and formed as a single piece by three-dimensional printing, which reveals the metallic luster of the material. The size is 920 by 680 by 890 millimeters.

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Designer: Martin Tsankov Work: Chair Classification: Furniture

The Power Nap

The Power Nap Chair represents a versatile solution for quick rejuvenation in any setting. Designed with a focus on ergonomics, it cradles users in an optimal rest position. Privacy is ensured by a unique hood that reduces light and noise. Embracing simplicity, the chair features no technology, allowing users to fully disconnect. Its flexibility suits both open spaces and smaller offices. Committed to sustainability, it strikes a balance between function, footprint, and aesthetics, offering a compact, eco-friendly, and rejuvenating experience.

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Designer: 37 Degree Smart Home Guangzhou 37 Degree Smart Home Ltd. Work: Coffee Table Classification: Furniture

37 Degrees

37 Degrees Music is a wooden coffee table with an embedded Bluetooth sound system. The sound system is activated by tapping a finger on the table top. Tapping allows quick Bluetooth connection, music playback and song changes. Music from various devices is supported. The table top also includes a wireless charging zone, where a mobile phone can be placed to charge. The design aims to enrich home entertainment in the living room, so that music of high sound quality can be enjoyed while drinking a cup of coffee.

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Designer: Priyam Doshi Work: Bar Unit Classification: Furniture

Caterpillar

The caterpillar stands innocently in the room until you give it a spin to reveal its mischievous charm. It acts as a sculptural piece with a hidden bar. What’s your hidden treasure? The Caterpillar is meticulously handcrafted using white ash wood and is finished with an Italian water based matte coating that highlights its curves and quirky presence. The legs of the caterpillar act as knobs, which are used to revolve the bar. The bar segments are precisely engineered for flawless turning when given a spin. The caterpillar has provisions to stock 30 to 40 bottles, wine, and other glasses.

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Designer: Edoardo Colzani Work: Table Classification: Furniture

Talento

Talento is a table with a rounded top and modular legs with a rounded section. The top is made of marble or wood, and the legs are available in wood, marble, liquid metal and lacquered finishes, including natural, glossy and metallic lacquered wood. Talento is offered in round, rectangular and square versions, and a Lazy Susan accessory can be added. An odd number of legs meets in a single joint, which creates an effect of lightness and suspension while keeping the table stable. All edges are smooth and shaped by handcraft.

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