Beyond the Wheel: BZIPPY Challenges Conventions in Clay
Bari Ziperstein’s socially and historically informed practice helps explain the current renaissance of ceramic furniture in contemporary interiors.
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28 Recent Product Releases Reflect New Trends in Global Design
With whimsical colors, soft forms, and recycled materials, product manufacturers around the globe lean into change.
Meet Snowcrash, the Firebrands Who Predicted Today's Office in the '90s—and then Disappeared
The Swedish-Finnish design group pioneered acoustic panels, smart lighting, and privacy booths decades before those became mainstream.
LikeMindedObjects Uses Waste to Create Sustainable Products With Personality
In addition to running her Hudson, New York studio and storefront, Elise McMahon of LikeMindedObjects has recently launched a collection of recycled pillow inserts called CRCL EARTH.
Kelly Behun’s Living Gallery Welcomes an Audience for Good Vibrations
The New York–based interior designer gives visitors a shoppable online experience at Robert A.M. Stern's 1228 Madison Avenue.
9 Perfect Lounge Chairs for Waiting out Winter
A selection of comfortable chairs designed for relaxation offer new takes on a design staple.
Pact, from Keilhauer, Is a Compact Solution for Any Work Style
Designed by Austrian Firm EOOS to support the "Thinker's Pose," the full collection includes ambidextrous swivel chairs, bench seating, and more.
From Experimental Products to Immersive Interiors, Masquespacio Hones a Nonconformist Approach
Despite far-reaching influences, the Valencia, Spain–based creative consultancy is grounded by local materials and collaborators.
A Lounge Collection Punches Above its Weight
Eklund, from National Office Furniture, is the flexible and stylish solution today's unconventional workspaces require.
The Global Impact of Material Transparency
Humanscale shows that material transparency and eliminating toxic ingredients have impacts that reach beyond the consumer.
A Carbon-Neutral Chair Makes Interiors Greener
Keilhauer’s Sustainability Officer, Josie Abate, talks embodied carbon and circular design with Metropolis.
Lochlyn: A Sophisticated System for Any Workplace
A storage, workstation, and space-division system, Lochlyn from National Office Furniture offers endless customization.
9 Products That Show Simplicity is a Virtue
Technological advances and calls for sustainability have manufacturers embracing design with fewer ingredients and slower production.
No Trade Shows? No Problem!
Colorarium, Fermob’s innovative augmented reality tool, invites architecture and design professionals into its vibrant, virtual world.
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Furniture Designers Embrace 3D-Knit Fabrics
Using methods borrowed from endurance textiles, 3D-knit fabrics are being redeployed in service of workers’ comfort.
A Functional Collection from Stellar Works Is Designed for Short Rests
Designed by Japanese firm nendo, Kite, a collection of armchairs from Stellar Works, flouts conventional armchair design.
Fall Product Showcase Part 2: Furniture and Fixtures
Tailored to the needs of our new reality, these Fall offerings represent some of the best products in seating, tables, and fixtures available today.
Davis 2020: Delight in the Details
The furniture maker’s offerings feature classic style, refined design, and a nod to the changing ways we work and live.
Swurve-ing Towards a Greener Future
Keilhauer launches Swurve, its first fully carbon-neutral chair.
What They're Specifying: 4|MATIV
The Brooklyn designers curate a selection of their favorite products for residential and commercial projects.
