Posts Tagged ‘London Design Festival 2009’

Image: Zaha Hadid’s Triflow Tap

Zaha Hadid’s Triflow Tap

The seamless form is a fluid union of the spout, body and handle: all in one. Hadid’s research on the complexity of curvilinear geometry manifests itself in the new Triflow tap, which takes inspiration from the fluid movement of water. Read more…

Image: Giles Miller’s Cardboard World (and Beyond)

Giles Miller’s Cardboard World (and Beyond)

From Gehry’s 1969 Wiggle Chair to the more recent softwall and soft seating by Molo: the potential of corrugated cardboard has been unearthed time and time again. It’s light, strong, inexpensive and fairly easy to work with – but still an unlikely material, used for packing more than producing. Read more…

Image: De La Espada and Autoban Introduce Deco Sofa

De La Espada and Autoban Introduce Deco Sofa

Everyone has their strengths and weaknesses - design companies and manufacturers included.  If you’re in the market for a sofa, I’d recommend going Italian. But solid wood furniture won’t be found in the portfolios of the top contemporary Italian manufacturers Read more…