"Mosspink" are new furniture ideas that were awarded the Focus Green Silver 2008 design prize and the Good Design Award 2008 by the Chicago Athenaeum. The focus of these pieces by Kati Meyer-Brühl is the ability to change the look and function allowing the furniture owner to have a creative say in the setup and function. Kati chose bright colors to showcase these designs which are ideal in contemporary decorating. Via.
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Gufram Mozza began production of design objects in 1966. Their creative furniture ideas have found their products into collections at the MOMA New York, Musuem of Modern Art in Denver and in the permanent exhibition of Italian design in Milan. My readers will immediately pick up on some of the shapes such as the "lips couch" which has found its way onto numerous blogs in the past. I wanted to share a few more images to pay homage to their creative design ideas. A few of the pictures go back to the 1970s so you may notice a lack of "color" and "pop" in them. Via.
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Studio Simon of Italy has put together some of the leading figures of architecture and modern art in its collection. Here in "Homage to Andy Warhol" they take his famous interpretation of Campbell's Soup products and fashion them into a stool. The stool measures 17.3" tall by 13" wide. Price: €1,300. Find the product: here.
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If your one of the lovers of the real thing when it comes to vintage modern retro home furnishings from the mid-century era to the 70's, you will love this goldmine of classics. Classic Modern of the UK offers vintage 50's, 60's and 70's textiles, lighting, area rugs, glass and ceramic, plastic and metal ware with a psychedelic flair that is unmistakably hip. The retro style included pop art and fabrics with vibrant colors that will ad a touch of fun and brightness to any room needing some pizzazz. See the entire collection of retro home furnishings from Classic Modern Vintage Design here.
Our friends at Dornob reported on this really cool bench concept and I thought I would pass it along to our readers. It is not often you get an ala carte piece of furniture but the AllPlus collection of modern benches mostly for commercial and outdoor use, offer this pick and choose model that you configure as you want. The SITO has a sleek modern look and aluminum construction that offers a nice break from the same old boring benches we see in office buildings and public meeting areas. See the entire collection of bright and optimistic benches from AllPlus here.
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