Established & Sons is a British based design and manufacturing company with a commitment to quality UK-based production and an ambition toward fostering and promoting the best of British design talent on an international platform.
The aluminum De La Warr Pavilion chair was designed for the 2005 reopening of England’s modernist seaside landmark. While it can be used outdoors, an upholstered version is available, with the option of a perforated or solid back.
This limited-edition piece for Established & Sons allowed the duo to start their process where it normally ends, with color composition. Precise machinery translated layouts of anodized color chips into the glass-topped coffee table.
Were you lost at sea, there could be no finer beacon than this brilliant new light from the brothers Bouroullec. The delicately molded hand-blown glass globe perches atop the industrially produced base—with truly balanced results.
Inspiration is unpredictable: Thankfully, the muse for Jasper Morrison’s leisurely curled
and wooden-slatted Low chair was a found wine crate and not a discarded box of Franzia.
Inspired by the repetitive spotted patterns on audio speakers, designer Alexander Taylor turned his attention from Folds, Tanks, and Twins, to create this family of products for the Britain-based Established & Sons. This small storage unit comes in four sizes and colors include white, black, and olive.
The brothers Bouroullec have deconstructed the standard sofa in favor of a softer profile, equal parts deflated soccer ball, puffy coat, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. Though the soft bowl-shaped seat is comfortable to sink into, a fiberglass shell, steel frame, and individual foam inserts beneath Quilt’s stretch fabric upholstery will keep you from drowning in turtle soup. establishedandsons.com
Britain-based Established & Sons unveiled a new line of Estd-labelled accessories in Milan, forgoing individual designer assignations for a collection that instead focuses on the individual item and the brand itself. We were quite taken with this merino wool blanket, which manages to make flourescent pink and a soft pastel look like just the right accent colors for even the most subdued sofa.
Drawing inspiration from psychologically programmed color patterns on the benches of the Toyko subway, Sam Hecht transformed a simple solid-oak plank with subtle structural cues of bent beech—creating a multitasking piece of furniture that suggests a multitude of uses without a strict agenda.
Fancy yourself a flower arranger but can't keep a blossom in bloom? Target your talents at the Torch Light. Available as a single stem or in bunches, the simple design lets you create your own luminous bouquet.
