Remy Tejo continues to work in reclaimed furniture designs by using discarded objects like milk bottles or drawers to create sculpture, furniture and home décor. This piece is an ensemble of 21 drawers that have been bound by a strap. Each person may come up with their own interpretation about this object and what it means to them. Information: edition number 72 out of 200; price: €20,000. Find product: here.
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Here is a great example from the Memphis collection created by DE LUCCHI Michele in 1981. The "Kristall pedestal table" was in interpretation of the Apollo XI Space Mission where it looks somewhat like a lunar lander. This table is "ready to land in your living room as it did on the moon". Available at Artaban for €1,500: here.
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Will Holman is an architecture student working in a post graduate program at Rural Studio in Newbern, Alabama. Will provided some pop art home furnishings that are available from his Etsy store here. The first is the "Foreclosure Fruit Bowl" fittingly adapted from a real estate "For Sale" sign. The second piece is the "Nine Square Chair" that is shaped from an everyday site in my city, a road construction sign in orange. Prices: Fruit Bowl - $55; Chair - $300.
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Sure the Glossy Lipstick Sofa may be a statement piece and not for everyone, especially since the production was limited to six, but it sure is an interesting concept and fun to look at. Designers Andrea Fino and Samanta Snidaro made this artful sofa from a combination of glass and lexan with a silicone surface which really adds a dramatic look to its free flowing curves. Sand & Birch
Since 1895 the hand-made furniture collections of Bretz Couture has been fueled by passion and a strong desire to excite and stir the imagination. This Avante-Garde series that has a somewhat theatrical spin is far from the norm and not for the average living room, rather those who want to take interior design to the next level. Each piece from the Bretz Couture collection "is a unique piece, hand-made to be created from countless forms, colors, and comforts because Design is born in the Heart". Here are a few of the current items including the Pompadour Chair in gold, the Marilyn Bed, the Gaudi Chaise and Coffee table, the Hookipa Sofa in Zebra Print, and the Rocky Dining Chair in Red. See the entire collection from Bretz Couture here.
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