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  1. Six More Modern Sofas
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    Six More Modern Sofas

    Our June Furniture issue features a handy guide to shopping for sofas. Here, we've corralled six more designs we love.

    written by: Diana Budds
    05.23.13

  2. How to Shop for a Sofa
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    How to Shop for a Sofa

    Down cushions? Hardwood frame? New York City interior designer Timothy Brown gives us a quick tutorial on what to inspect when you’re inspecting.

    written by: Aaron Britt
    05.20.13

  3. Handmade Woven Furniture by León León
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    Handmade Woven Furniture by León León

    With summer fast approaching, Mexico City furniture design studio León León's bright, handmade woven pieces are incredibly appealing.

    written by: Olivia Martin
    05.18.13

  4. Carl Hansen + Maharam x 20
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    Carl Hansen + Maharam x 20

    See all twenty iterations of the classic Hans Wegner Shell chair for Carl Hansen & Son, remade with Maharam fabric.

    written by: Kelsey Keith
    05.17.13

  5. Togo Sofa by Ligne Roset Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
    In The Modern World

    Togo Sofa by Ligne Roset Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary

    Love it or hate it, the distinctive silhouette of Ligne Roset’s most enduring sofa model celebrates 40 years of booming business.

    written by: Aaron Britt
    05.16.13

  6. Magazine Rack by Chuck Routhier
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    Magazine Rack by Chuck Routhier

    This simple and practical magazine rack by designer Chuck Routhier not only stores your latest issues of Dwell but holds your coffee, too! Built from 1" square Baltic birch plywood and sporting a...

    written by: Megan Hamaker
    05.13.13

  7. Phloem Studio's Peninsula Chair
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    Phloem Studio's Peninsula Chair

    Not long ago we took a look at deft joinery and fine form of the Laura desk by Portland, Oregon's Phloem Studio. Today, we've got an exclusive look (and a great video by Alex Olavarria of Quimby TV...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    05.13.13

  8. Furniture Designer Spotlight: La Chance
    In The Modern World

    Furniture Designer Spotlight: La Chance

    An enterprising duo mines their respective creative and business backgrounds to create a furniture collection with French roots and universal appeal.

    written by: Shonquis Moreno
    05.09.13

  9. Jean Prouvé's Design Legacy
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    Jean Prouvé's Design Legacy

    An exhibition showcasing the ins and outs of Jean Prouvé’s industrial design aesthetic is the final word on the French master’s legacy.

    written by: Kelsey Keith
    05.09.13

  10. Vitsœ Brings Back Dieter Rams 620 Chair Program
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    Vitsœ Brings Back Dieter Rams 620 Chair Program

    On the 50th anniversary of Dieter Rams's 620 modular seating, Vitsoe has introduced a re-engineered version of the modern classic.

    written by: Kelsey Keith
    05.09.13

  11. A Magnetic Coffee Table
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    A Magnetic Coffee Table

    In Brussels last spring, we had the opportunity to visit Studio With a View, a collective workshop shared by an architect, two photographers, and five designers. Afterwards, we posted about some...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    04.30.13

  12. Pattern Play
    Travel Reports

    Pattern Play

    Geometric motifs taken from a centuries-old document still serve as inspiration to Istanbul’s contemporary designers.

    written by: Gökhan Karakuş
    04.26.13

  13. Pauline Deltour
    In The Modern World

    Pauline Deltour

    As haute apprenticeships go, few have fared better than the French designer Pauline Deltour. After studying at the tony École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, she spent the late...

    04.22.13

  14. Lanzavecchia + Wai
    In The Modern World

    Lanzavecchia + Wai

    With products ranging from lacy neck braces to a rug for Mercedes-Benz, the globe-trotting design duo Lanzavecchia + Wai’s professional wanderings are as peripatetic as their diverse origins.

    04.19.13

  15. Product Spotlight: Baobab Coffee Table
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    Product Spotlight: Baobab Coffee Table

    Inspired by Madagascar's national tree, baobab, French designer Ionna Vautrin created this atypical shaped coffee table for contemporary furniture company, Moustache.

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.19.13

  16. Musical Chairs
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    Musical Chairs

    These five modern table settings prove that mixed and matched seating arrangements have more fun.

    written by: Jami Smith
    04.18.13

  17. Philippe Malouin
    In The Modern World

    Philippe Malouin

    From his studio in London’s Hackney Central borough, Philippe Malouin is constantly testing ideas. “It’s sort of a cross-pollination of failed experiments that eventually leads to something...

    written by: Diana Budds
    04.17.13

  18. Building in Brooklyn
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    Building in Brooklyn

    Whether beech, maple, cedar, or teak, Brooklyn resident and California native Ariele Alasko will take it. Having a sharp eye for recycled matter, Alasko is combining her expertise and passion to...

    written by: Jami Smith
    04.16.13

  19. Lean on Me
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    Lean on Me

    No matter what your working space conditions—studio, office, home—the Higher Desk designed by Flip Sellin of Berlin-based design and architecture bureau, Coordination, is here to the rescue. When...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.16.13

  20. Furniture Focus: Busk + Hertzog
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    Furniture Focus: Busk + Hertzog

    Award-winning Danish design team Busk + Hertzog was founded in 2000 by architect Flemming Busk and textile designer Stephan Hertzog. Together, the duo has produced minimalist furniture that...

    written by: Ivane Soyombo
    04.16.13

  21. Wren & Cooper Debut the Simple Chair
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    Wren & Cooper Debut the Simple Chair

    Pennsylvania design studio Wren & Cooper releases the Simple Chair.

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.04.13

  22. A Surfer's Small Modern Backyard
    Outdoor

    A Surfer's Small Modern Backyard

    We've called out our outdoor furniture favorites before, but the deft use of these Loop chairs by Willy Guhl for Eternit puts them squarely on our list. Matt Jacobson and Kristopher Dukes's small...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    photos by: Dave Lauridsen
    03.25.13

  23. Product Spotlight: The UP Coffee Table
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    Product Spotlight: The UP Coffee Table

    Up, up, and away? Fortunately, the UP Coffee Table by Duffy London won't waft away, but will remain a playful part of any living space.

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    03.21.13

  24. Salone 2013 Sneak Peek: Marni
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    Salone 2013 Sneak Peek: Marni

    Fashion house Marni gives Dwell an insider’s look at their Salone del Mobile 2013 exhibition with the Education Department of the Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea.

    written by: Olivia Martin
    03.18.13

  25. Product Spotlight: Living Tables
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    Product Spotlight: Living Tables

    Bay Area plant studio Habitat Horticulture has designed plant installations for restaurants, residences, and even the California Academy of Sciences. Now, they share one of their products: the...

    written by: Olivia Martin
    03.18.13

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