None of us want to be in a situation where we need medical treatment. Worse yet is when you have to rely on family, friends, or medical professionals to assist you in your daily activities. So when it comes to medical furniture, how aesthetically pleasing is that to your house design? Typically, medical design focuses more on functionality as opposed to visual appeal. The Open Arms Patient Chair from Cabot Wrenn goes against the grain with this piece which was a winner of the NeoCon Gold Award in 2008. The medical furniture recliner is designed to provide improved access to the patient and to help the patient get out of the chair. My favorite aspect of this piece is its good looks. Pictured here in leather, Open Arms comes in many other leather colors and fabric options as well. More information can be found here.
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Zeritalia's clean modern coffee table designs feature one of my favorite characteristics, bent glass. Here are three of their modern coffee table designs that are the works of Diego Granese who brings us the Zeta shown in vibrant blue, the Live in thick frosted multi-level extra-clear white, black or red lacquered glass from Emilio Nanni, and the Kink from famed designer Karim Rashid. Zeritalia was founded 1991 by the industrial group Curvet and is the only company in Europe to offer products in tempered bent glass for customer safety. See the entire collection of modern bent glass furniture from Zeritalia here.
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The Avalon fiberglass furniture collection by Niedermaier has two great examples where fiberglass has been crafted into contemporary occasional chairs. These chairs feature great shapes characterized by the way fiberglass can create a silky smooth surface that is much different than wood. The design of the first example is wonderful challenging our concept of what should be a shape for seating. This contemporary chair will certainly capture the eyes of any guest coming into your living room. Product link: here.
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Home office furniture can be stylish thanks to Blu Dot and their Modulicious Power Deskette. A desk frame in graphite on oak, maple, or walnut can be matched up with a combination of powder coated drawers in white, grey blue, red, ivory, slate, off white, or robins egg blue to fit any contemporary interior design scheme. 47.75w x 28.5h x 23.5d $899-999 Ships free in the continental US from 2Modern.
Bloom has the cool baby high chair department covered with their Fresco Classic contemporary European design that provides families with a 3 in 1 resting, feeding, and play chair. Features include 360 degrees swivel seat, pneumatic easy-lift height adjustment, multiple position reclining seat, and an over sized adjustable feeding tray (3-position) with deep lip to prevent spills made of FDA compliant food contact grade plastic and stainless steel that is removable and dishwasher safe. The Fresco high chair is available in several vibrant micro-suede fabrics and muted leatherette covers for easy cleaning. Suitable up to 79lbs. 24.5w x 41h $400 from 2modern.
