Kenyon Yeh is traveling to Indonesia and working on his new project Nuo rattan pendant lamp. Together with local traditional artisans, he learned the process of creating rattan woven techniques. Nuo pendant consist of two materials, created from rattan strips base and stem of banana trees that are environmentally friendly material and can be parsed again. This material is processed with a particular method so produce very beautiful, flexible, and powerful material. Following through a careful process of finishing, it will formed products of high artistic value. The result, Nuo has a unique beauty and simplicity in the pendant shape, reflecting the traditional skills and the unique appeal of material fashioned by human hands. [Via]

Studio Klass has collaborating with Fontana Arte, the famous lighting company, to made the Odeon lamp and shown at Euroluce 2013. Odeon is a floor lamp entirely covered in cuoietto leather, designed to casts its light to the wall and smooth the contrast between digital and a completely dark room, so that making a comfy [...]

New Alto Table by Andreas Engesvik
Norway furniture manufacturer, Fjordfiesta are happy to introduce the new Alto Desk designed by Andreas Engesvik. It went into production the following year – and was manufactured by David Design (Sweden) until 2009. Fjordfiesta Furniture launched a new version of Alto at the Stockholm Furniture Fair in February 2013. The new version has a redesigned [...]

Fontana Arte has shown the Blom lamp at Euroluce 2013. Blom is table lamp and direct light, designed by Andreas Engesvik. Blom is inspired by the shifting light and seasonal changes of the Nordic countries. It is rooted in the Scandinavian attitude of practicality and versatility. Its familiar appearance and neat size makes it accessible [...]

Fionda Chair by Jasper Morrison
British designer Jasper Morrison has designing the Fionda chair for Italian furniture manufacturer, Mattiazzi. Fionda chair takes its name from the canvas sling, Fionda in Italian means sling. The wooden frame of Fionda is lightweight, strong, and has horizontal stack. [Via] Incoming search terms for the article:chair design (2), contemporary chair [...]

Letizia Chair by Poltrona Frau
Letizia chair has been reissued by Poltrona Frau at Milan Furniture Fair 2013. A project that catalyses and revisits the creative ferment of an era. Designed in 1954 by Gastone Rinaldi with the name of DU 55 P is now re-released by Poltrona Frau. The style icon has retained the power of its designer’s successful [...]




