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RENDA – Perforated Metal Furniture Inspired by Lace Embroidery.

Renda Perforated Metal Furniture

Inspired by Brazilian embroidery, the RENDA collection of perforated metal furniture by Bianco Barbato Design casts shadows as cool as the products themselves. (more…)

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A Star Trek Shuttle Coffee Table? Make It So.

star trek shuttle coffee table

Altar Furniture resurrects old pinball machines and arcade games as unique pieces of furniture. This coffee table, made to emulate a Star Trek shuttlecraft, not only has an original vintage Star Trek pinball playing field, but also has LED lighting and four real meteorites (really) built into it. And those glowing rocks? why those are dilithium crystals, of course (not really). (more…)

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A Lawyer and An Architect Combine Their Passions To Create The RA 1.15 Armchair

El Purista RA 1.15 Armchair

Inspired by a blossoming flower and an open box of cigars, longtime friends Chilean architect Rodrigo Gonzalez and German lawyer Alexander Sauer, worked together to create the RA 1:15. An evolution of the Eames lounge chair and ottoman, the RA 1.15 is a sophisticated molded wood and aniline leather armchair with matching footstool. (more…)

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Vespas Get New Life As Autobalance Scooters and Task Chairs.

Bel & Bel give vespas new life

The Italian Vespa scooter has become an icon of design, of Italy and of youthful exuberance. Now designers Carles Bel and Jesus Bel have turned the classic transportation into two-wheeled stand-up balance scooters and task chairs for the home or office. (more…)

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3D Printed Coffee Table by Model Maker Was Inspired by Inception.

Wave City Coffee Table

The Wave City Coffee Table by Stelios Mousarris is an eye-catching piece of furniture inspired by the film Inception‘s bending cityscape. (more…)

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