Chair No 8 by Rei Kawakubo sold via Wright Auctions for $8,750. This chair was one of the original furnishings in Comme des Garçons’ flagship store on Wooster street in New York. It was acquired by the present owner in the late 1990s as the store transitioned to its current location in Chelsea. Kawakubo designed … Continue reading "Chair No 8 by Rei Kawakubo"
Out of the Box Chair by Harush Shlomo Via Wright Auctions. Sold for $15,000 on December 10, 2019. Harush Shlomo was Born in Jerusalem in 1961, he studied Middle Eastern history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Photography at Hadassa Community College in Jerusalem (1987-1990). After living and working in Milan from 1990 to … Continue reading "Out of the Box Chair by Harush Shlomo"
Chubby Stool by Allain Gilles for Verreum. The idea behind the “Chubby Stool” was to create a piece in glass which conveyed a real warmth and which could really be comfortable. Hence its generous forms and friendly curves. The outer shape of the stool is like the revolved curve of an iconic milk stool. So … Continue reading "Chubby Stool by Allain Gilles"
Saul Steinberg was born in Romania and studied in Bucharest and Milan. Architecture was among his studies. He specialized in Photo-drawings hybrids. These hybrid photo-drawings come in two forms: photographs (and occasionally old engravings) whose original subjects—furniture, appliances, street excavations, crumbled paper—take on new identities through the addition of drawn lines; and drawings on furniture, … Continue reading "Chair by Saul Steinberg for Flair"
Ou Bien by Wendy Andreu I made this armchair during my studies of metal craftsmanship in Ecole Boulle, Paris. This armchair owns four seats. The structure can be turned to reach the next seat. The concept behind this project was to give two aspects of CHOICE: being able to choose your seat but getting always … Continue reading "Ou Bien by Wendy Andreu"