I love this custom furniture collection by German craftsman Valentin Loellmann, developed from curiosity towards materials, their travels and the stories they tell. Each piece is unique and they are usually made from old Bankirai wood reinforced with polyester skin.
Dutch furniture designer Piet Hein Eek makes beautiful handmade furniture using scraps of wood and metal. His highly meticulous, handmade process makes it impossible to reproduce his work in large quantities. Despite the limited production of his work,
Straight Line Designs is a 25 year old Canadian workshop out of Vancouver started by Judson Beaumont. Eight crafts people creating installations, sculptures, private commissions and custom-built furniture. In the showcased products Jason uses materials such as alder, Maple, Aluminum, Laminate and Vinyl.
What could be the easiest way to upholster a piece of furniture? Swedish designer Gabriella Gustafson & Mattias Ståhlbom ( TAF ) took a piece of foam and wrapped it with fabric in the same way you make a parcel. The fabric looks like paper and the product becomes a gift. Simple, easy and cheap, [...]
IKEA Gone Insane! Kenyon Yeh or Wiyono Sutjipto is a genius ! Seriously who would have think outside of the box regarding IKEA furniture ?! Making something new, different, strange or personal from the standardized, uniform, modular parts that come when you buy an IKEA furniture kit. It is just genius ! He also created [...]