Furniture

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Brand: Miguel Arruda Work: Folding Chair Classification: Furniture

Golf

Golf is a folding bench and chair made entirely of wood. The design combines rectangular and cylindrical section elements, and the cylindrical parts are shaped for an ergonomic relationship with the human body. All hinges and fittings are also made of wood, which gives the pieces a more artisanal character. Fixing is achieved with Sucupira wood dowels, selected for their resistance, so no metal parts are needed. Once folded, the bench and the chair form compact volumes that can be carried by hand and stored in a small space.

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Brand: Ruya Akyol Work: Pouf Classification: Furniture

Tiramisu

The Tiramisu collection combines function and style. Inspired by the dessert, the collection is named Tiramisu, directly translated as "pull me up," signifying "cheer me up" in Italian. This dual meaning inspires the design, aiming to bring positive vibes to the space and enhance user-friendliness with its easily graspable and movable silhouette. The Tiramisu collection is available in various sizes, offering options with upholstered or wooden table tops, serving functions as both coffee table and pouf.

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Brand: Benoit Vauthier Work: Coffee Table Classification: Furniture

MT 12

Our connected world requires to live fast and efficiently. That's why the real luxury today is the ability to slow down, take time and be surrounded with beautiful things made with care and respectful of the environment. This coffee table with a sculpture of a mountain on its top evokes the poetry of the endless horizons and plunges the spectator into a contemplative state. This project bridges the gap between design, art and craftsmanship to combine aesthetic and practicality. The wood used to make this table comes from sustainably managed forests and the top is entirely hand-carved.

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Brand: Mlesun Furniture Technology Co., Ltd Work: Chair Classification: Furniture

Fuyao

Fuyao is a multifunctional reclining chair designed for older users. The backrest and seat cushion tilt synchronously to follow the curve of the spine. A pneumatically adjustable footrest relieves leg fatigue, while a three way adjustable headrest and sliding armrests allow personal settings. Adjusting the angle of the backrest and cushion also helps users to stand up with less effort. A magnetisable headrest simplifies adjustment, and a rubber base cushion reduces noise and prevents slipping. Lines drawn from Chinese calligraphy shape the outline.

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Brand: Andrés Mariño Maza Work: Chair Classification: Furniture

Nina and Beni

Nina & Beni is a solid wood chair inspired by the forms of wooden boat structures. Two steam-bent strips cantilever over the seat, serving first as legs, then as armrests, and finally shaping to the lumbar area. The chair is made of ash, cherry, oak or walnut from sustainably sourced forests, and is finished with natural oils and waxes. Molds cut on a five axis machine guide the steam bending and the lamination of the wood strips. The seat is removable and interchangeable. The shaping method limits material waste.

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Brand: Xu Le Work: Self Assembled Seating Classification: Furniture

Moon Chair

Moon Chair is a self-assembly chair made of solid wood. The design uses traditional mortise and tenon joinery together with dovetail locks. No metal connectors are included, so Moon Chair can be put together and taken apart by hand in two or three steps. The chair is made from American walnut and shaped by wood cutting. The dimensions are 390 by 340 by 680 millimeters. The flat packing format lowers transport costs and suits online sales. The chair is intended for young people with small homes who move often.

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Brand: Shayan Ramesht Work: Bench Classification: Furniture

4x4

The 4x4 bench has been designed and constructed with a reuse approach, utilizing recycled materials. The bench is made using 16 recycled paper tubes, each measuring 160 centimeters in length. The challenge in designing this bench was placing the tubes on the smallest possible contact surface of the circle, as the tubes tend to slide on top of each other, requiring a larger contact surface for stability. To solve this challenge, recycled plastic pieces were designed and produced to prevent lateral movement of the tubes on each other.

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Brand: Tian Chen&Hao Wu Work: Tool Free Assembly Sofa Classification: Furniture

Toast

Toast is a modular sofa designed for tool-free assembly. The base consists of I-shaped and L-shaped solid wood blocks with grooves that are joined by plugging. The backrest and seat cushions are separate modules inserted into the grooves of the base. Stainless steel fittings connect the modules and allow various combinations. The solid wood base uses mortise and tenon joints for strength and is finished with environmentally friendly wood wax oil. Damaged parts can be replaced individually, which extends the service life of the sofa and reduces furniture waste.

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Brand: Tong Yi Work: Bookend Classification: Furniture

Time Book

Time Book is a bookend designed for use on a desk or a bookshelf. Each bookend is made from a hand-polished crystal glass block. Special ink is screen printed on the surface and cured at high temperature. The high density of the crystal glass gives the bookend stability in use. The design is minimal in function, form and material, and resembles a book-shaped sculpture. The form presents the function clearly. The printed text uses the Quinsay Parto typeface. The letters MMXIX on the spine are the Roman numerals for 2019.

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Brand: Ghazaleh Abbasian Work: Chair Classification: Furniture

Monarc

Science, art and aesthetics have all contributed to the creation of magnificent works that can influence public taste undeniably. Creating a unique chair has always been considered in which all parts would provide different states for creating new shape depending on the user's interaction. A common belief exists that inspiration from the surrounding environment could lead to the creation of masterpieces that are in accordance with human needs. By means of this concept, positive results can be achieved in the design of products that are directly used by users.

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Brand: Jun Wang Work: Sofa Classification: Furniture

Hot Hot

Hot Hot is a modular sofa designed for flexible seating in living spaces. The sofa consists of seat modules and elongated cushion modules that share the same assembly system, so the parts are simple to fit together. Placing the elongated modules in different positions on the base forms various curved shapes for sitting, lying down or leaning back. The sofa suits one person or several people at once. Recyclable natural cotton fabric gives a soft touch and deep colors. Shapes and colors can be mixed to match the tone of the room.

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Brand: Nagano Interior Industry Co.,Ltd. Work: Kitchen Stool Classification: Furniture

Coupe

This stool is designed to help one to maintain neutral sitting-standing posture. By observing people’s daily behavior, the design team found the need for people to sit on stools for a shorter period of time such as sitting in the kitchen for a quick break, which inspired the team to create this stool specifically to accommodate such behavior. This stool is designed with minimal parts and structures, making the stool affordable and cost-efficient for both buyers and sellers by taking into account the productivity of manufactures.

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