How Fermob Sparked a Revolution in Public Space
Even in the age of social distancing, the brand’s iconic French Bistro chair can teach us about coming together in public space.
Furniture
A New Video Takes Viewers Into the Vitra Design Museum's Chair Collection
"Chair Times: A History of Seating from 1800 to Today" is a white-gloved tour of the museum's encyclopedic collection of chairs.
Brace, A New Table From Davis Furniture, Is a Modern Heirloom
Designers jehs+laub create a statement piece for Davis Furniture that’s inspired by the forests of Europe.
New Talent: MUT Design Creates Furniture That Merges Play and Function
The Valencia, Spain-based studio brought a distinctly Mediterranean style to this year's Das Haus, which artfully launched a wide array of their furnishings.
Home Stories Summons Up a History of 20th-Century Interior Design
The exhibition at Vitra Design Museum in Germany revives 20 iconic interiors. It's an ambitious task, writes our correspondent, but one that's ultimately successful.
And Now For Something Completely Different: 12 Top Picks from imm Cologne and Masion et Objet
The fresh crop of furnishings displayed at imm Cologne and Maison et Objet takes a turn for the quirky, the surprising, and the multifunctional.
3 Leading North American Design Stores Highlight Their Favorite Products
And the local talents behind them.
Educational Spaces Tailored to Individual Needs
The vast range of design options from ERG International helps designers cater to different learning styles and personality types.
A New Wave of Furniture for Home or Office
New collections from Room & Board and National Office Furniture show that the crossover resimercial trend is here to stay.
Flexform Takes on Outdoor Furniture
The Italian furniture brand brings the elegance of its indoor collections to a new suite of outdoor furniture pieces.
Lochlyn is a Storage Solution for Virtually Any Space
The new storage and display system from National combines organization and exhibition in infinite permutations.
How Hlynur Atlason Designed His New Chair for DWR
3D printing and user testing aided the designer in adapting his best-selling seat to support long, leisurely dinners.
Das Haus 2020 Carefully Blends Outdoors with In
At this year’s installation by MUT Design, products took inspiration from al fresco living, material research, and…the gym.
A New Chair Tests Magnesium's Potential
The Vela Chair from Magis shows how the high performance metal stacks up against plastic.
Household Plastic Waste Gets Resurrected as the N02 Recycle Chair for Fritz Hansen
The furniture manufacturer teamed up with nendo to demonstrate the possibilities of environmentally conscious design.
New Products from SitOnIt Seating are Designed for More
Four new chairs from the California-based brand highlight their commitment delivering a better seating experience.
With Office Furniture, How Flexible Should You Go?
Too little, and you’re boxed in; too much and you’re overwhelmed. Brian Wilson of Pair sets the record straight on how much is just right.
Sofa or Sculpture? Nienkämper’s Heartbeat Sofa Pulls Off Both
Designed by Karim Rashid, the social, modular piece is a conversation starter in more ways than one.
Furniture Collection Reinterprets Nordic Design, with Help from Formica
The Kolho series couples curling Scandinavian plywood with angular Formica planes.
Sitting Alone in Public: How the Café Chair Defined Modern Urban Culture
Beginning with Thonet's innovations two centuries ago, the development of the café chair typology reflects upheavals in cities and design.
