furniture designers

Indianapolis Museum of Art Showcases Carla Hartmans Collection of Iconic Chairs

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Chairs take the spotlight in the new exhibition, More than Four Legs: A Closer Look at Chairs, opening in the Star Studio at the Indianapolis Museum of Art on August 10th . This exhibition invites visitors to look at chairs not as everyday utilitarian objects, but as the culmination of personal expression and innovative design. More than Four Legs will run though January 19, 2009. The exhibition primarily includes chairs from the collection of Carla Atwood Hartman—granddaug...

$999, Honda Lawn Mowers

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LUXO'S Bench Mark!

The new Luxo Ninety has been chosen for incorporation with the new Bench F system, which is the result of collaboration between leading office furniture manufacturers Kinnarps (UK) Limited and Arup, the global firm of designers, engineers and business consultants.

The lunatics have taken over the asylum...

Well to be more accurate - the furniture designers! Designer Nick Melville has created quite the most luxurious padded cell you ever will see! This is the Paddy Chair. It costs a whoppping £3235.00 but it is large enough for...

Vivavi Opens Modern Green Furniture Store at Riverhouse in New York City

Showcasing the best in modern green design from many of today’s leading sustainable designers, Vivavi has launched an Eco Pop-Up store inside the Riverhouse luxury green condo building in Battery Park City. Set inside a model 2-bedroom unit overlooking the Hudson River, the store features contemporary RC Green sofas and accents, the latest in luxury green lounging from Animavi, a Team 7 sustainably furnished dining room, a bedroom set featuring Okooko’s unique aesthetic and naturally made m...

Isamu Noguchi at Yorkshire Sculpture Park ~ Noguchi and Iconic Designers

WEST BRETTON, UK - Works range from monumental sculpture situated in landscaped gardens to smaller interior works, designs, drawings, furniture, dance sets, and works on paper. The first major European exhibition of work by renowned Japanese-American artist Isamu Noguchi (1904–88) opens on July 18, 2008, at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, near Wakefield, England.

Beautiful staging your home furniture (Brandon)

See pic Rustic Mexican Armorie 150.00 Large Wine rack cost 299.00 selling for 150.00 27 inch TV 75.00 Wicker seating bench for end of Bed 75.00 Designers Chair from Costco only 150.00 Call Aldo or Amy 813-651-0581

Noticed: New Furniture From Old

Designers seem increasingly drawn to ready-made production. Two recent posts on Dezeen highlight works that eschew new design in favor of hybridizing or reinterpreting old furniture.

Press Release: A Matter of Meaning

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Maggie Santolla McLeod, Press Relations maggie.santolla@gmail.com Lele McLeod, Gallery lelemcleod@gmail.com 206-441-3314 A Matter of Meaning Local Artists Explore Memory, Matter and Materials at McLeod Residence Seattle, WA--July 10, 2008—Local artists explore a variety of themes and materials as a method to make meaning during August and September at McLeod Residence. Robert Zverina emphasizes the importance of everyday artifacts a with a collection of photograp...

Art Sunday

The only thing I don't like is the flat roofs. Art Deco in Buffalo, NY 1925-1940 Art Deco was the first widely popular style in the United States to break with the revivalist tradition (see, for example, Gothic Revival or Greek Revival or Italianate). The name Art Deco comes from the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs Industriels et Modernes, held in Paris, which celebrated living in the modern world. The style began in France but America became the center of the artistic movemen...