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American Made Design: Moran Woodworked Furniture
A trio of design studios forms a distinctly American picture of modern design: Despite their regional differences, all three produce forward-thinking products and furniture made using time-tested...
written by: Olivia Martinphotos by: Nathaniel Wood06.19.13 -
Conversation Piece: 10 Statement Chairs
In this Conversation Piece series, we take a look at 10 statement chairs that are sure to turn heads and get tongues wagging. Click through for some inspiration for bringing something bold, funky,...
written by: Megan Hamaker06.19.13 -
Salone Satellite Top Pick: AMPY Stool by Jerri Hobdy
In 2013, Salone Satellite—Salone Internazionale del Mobile’s younger companion, for which a jury led by Marva Griffin Wilshire selects exhibitors younger than 35—showcased six intrepid U.S. booths,...
written by: Kelsey Keith06.15.13 -
The California Museum’s exhibit "Ray Eames: A Century of Modern Design"
February 23, 2013 - February 23, 2014 "Celebrating the centennial of legendary designer Ray Eames, this all-new exhibition is the first to explore the early life and work of the Sacramento nativ...
written by: Jami Smith06.06.13 -
New Home Collection at JcPenney
With lines from Jonathan Adler, Michael Graves, and Sir Terence Conran, jcpenney’s new home collection includes modern interpretations of everyday items, from sofas to TV cabinets and floor lamps...
written by: Kristen W. Terry06.06.13 -
A Modern Home for Young Hollywood
Armed with a keen eye for design and a yen for vintage furniture shopping, Glee star Jayma Mays and actor Adam Campbell revitalize a formerly jumbled Los Angeles house.
written by: Diana Buddsphotos by: Floto + Warner06.05.13 -
Checking In On WantedDesign 2013
Now in its third year, WantedDesign is proving to be a crucial stop on the New York Design Week train.
written by: Sara Carpenter06.05.13 -
Product Spotlight: Dadaist Chairs
London based artist and industrial designer, Charlotte Kingsnorth, creates effortless and contemporary pieces of furniture, which challenge form and question conformity. Kingsnorth's pieces...
written by: Jami Smith06.05.13 -
MyWorld Lounge System by Philippe Starck
Philippe Starck saw the new MyWorld sofa system in his dreams. The acclaimed designer doesn’t use computers, watch movies or television, nor find himself with much time to occupy his own couch. In...
written by: Sara Carpenter06.03.13 -
Sustainably Sourced Furniture by Steuart Padwick
Steuart Padwick is having a bang-up year. “A couple of months ago I received a Design Guild Mark for my Horseshoe Chair,” says Padwick, “And I have just had a great time at Clerkenwell Design Week....
written by: Vanessa Corrêa05.29.13 -
Product Spotlight: Schola Desk by Yota Kakuda
Traditional English school desks were the inspiration behind London-based Japanese designer Yota Kakuda's workstation. He used just one sheet of plywood to fashion the compact piece.
written by: Kelsey Keith05.29.13 -
Product of the Day: Sacrificial Chair
Launched by Bridie Picot and Matt Smith at ICFF 2013, Thing Industries is a young upstart with a witty outlook on furniture design. Case in point, this seat-shaped rack, called the Sacrificial Chair.
written by: Kelsey Keith05.28.13 -
Bodleian Libraries' Chair Design Competition
Back in September 2012, a UK-wide competition was launched to design a new chair for University of Oxford's historic Bodleian Libraries. After receiving over 60 entries, six award-winning designer...
written by: Eujin Rhee05.26.13 -
Sofa Design by Antonio Citterio
The canon of modern couches already has a pair of Eameses, but it took a small clutch of Italian furniture mavens to create the Charles.
written by: Aaron Britt05.26.13 -
Product Spotlight: Modern Side Tables
When “couch surfing” better describes online shopping in the den than overnight guests, it may be time to pick a side table with laptops in mind.
written by: Kelsey Keith05.25.13 -
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 Budds05.23.13 -
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 Britt05.20.13 -
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 Martin05.18.13 -
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 Keith05.17.13 -
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 Britt05.16.13 -
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 Hamaker05.13.13 -
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 Britt05.13.13 -
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 Moreno05.09.13 -
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 Keith05.09.13 -
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 Keith05.09.13
