Goldsmith’s Chair by Tom Vaughan Private commission from the Goldsmiths’ Company as part of a showcase installation ‘Made For The Table’. Show here in cast phosphor bronze, mirror polished with an oak bark bridle leather seat. Available in a variety of materials and finishes. Four legs pour molten-like to the ground; cast in bronze or … Continue reading "Goldsmiths’ Chair by Tom Vaughan"
Wink by Toshiyuki Kita A design of 1980 I took this photo September 24, 2011 in the Milan Triennal Design Museum In the Wink armchair, Kita created a playful, ironic and amusing image, its two big Mickey Mouse ears contrasting with the designer’s rigorous choice of materials and technological research.The metal frame is padded with … Continue reading "Wink Armchair by Toshiyuki Kita"
Green Peacock Chair by Dror Benshetrit Designed in 2009. I took this photo September 24, 2011 in the Milan Triennal Design Museum A peacock tail is a remarkable creation. The feathers are lightweight and fragile, but become powerful when positioned in a particular way. I wondered if it was possible to give this quality to … Continue reading "Green Peacock Chair by Dror Benshetrit"
Aster Paposus by Fernando and Humberto Campana for Edra Designed in 2006 I took this photo September 24, 2011 in the Milan Triennal Design Museum Two striking outsize elements upholstered in velvet repeat and reinterpret the form of a starfish, evoked in the product’s name. The two superimposed parts, one on the top of the … Continue reading "Aster Paposus by Fernando and Humberto Campana for Edra"
Blue Tulip Chair by Marcel Wanders A design of 2010. For Capellini. I took this photo September 24, 2011 in the Milan Triennal Design Museum Looking like the corolla of the flower from which it take its name, the seat was created by revising the proportions of a classic armchair, which Wanders lengthened considerably. It … Continue reading "Blue Tulip Chair by Marcel Wanders"