Posts Tagged ‘table’

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Cecilie Manz’s Minuscule Chair for the Republic of Fritz Hansen

The spirit of the great Scandinavian designers of the mid-century persists today… Read more

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An Apt Accompaniment for Ghost: Fiam’s Graph Table

When I first laid my transfixed eyes on the hypnotic Graph Table by designer Xavier Lust, I experienced a quick synaptic click of familiarity. Read more

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Howe’s Tutor Table is a Fitting Tribute to a Design Icon

As long as I’ve been doing this (going strong on five years, but that’s 35 years in Internet time), every so often I still encounter gaps in my historical design lexicon. Read more

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¡Hola, Ola! Akka’s Foldable Table by Materia

I’d guess that one in every four romantic comedies has some form of the phrase “you don’t choose who you fall in love with”. There’s always a glitch. A bump in the road. Something to overcome to get to that final kiss. Read more

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Salone 2012 Preview: Ilmari Tapiovaara’s Kiki Collection Reissued for Artek

In a land known for their hard, dark winter seasons, I suppose it is possible that one’s imagination runs at full throttle to stay sane during the dreariest of Finland’s winter months. Read more