9 Perfect Lounge Chairs for Waiting out Winter
A selection of comfortable chairs designed for relaxation offer new takes on a design staple.
Furniture
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.
NeoCon 2020 Recap: A Month of Firsts
As the annual contract furniture trade show wraps up its first virtual conference, Metropolis recaps some milestones and key topics.
NeoCon Spotlight: Flexible Desking Systems for the New-Era Workplace
New releases of desking systems during NeoCon highlight the most versatile ideas in workstations, for the new and varied ways we work now.
Cappellini’s New Lud'o Chair Is A Sustainable Spin on Timeless Italia
How a collaboration with Milanese designer Patricia Urquiola is putting an unconventional spin on the traditional armchair.
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.
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.
