Dezeen Showroom: Polish brand Oakywood has created a standing desk designed to withstand the test of time that has a solid wood top and durable steel frame. The Standing Desk Pro pairs an Oakywood signature solid… Read More »Standing Desk Pro by Oakywood
Dezeen Showroom: US company Designtex drew on research about how aesthetics affect human emotions to create this dappled upholstery fabric, which forms part of its Joy collection. Wonder is a polyester-based woven textile featuring an abstract pattern… Read More »Wonder fabric by Designtex
Have you ever bought a piece of furniture with the intent to keep it for the long haul? How about hanging onto something that has too much sentimental value to give up? Danish brand Form… Read More »The Lunar Chair Wants To Spend Its Life With You
Spanish studio H Arquitectes has completed Casa 1736, a house in Barcelona with “robust and monolithic” walls formed of tactile poured concrete. The challenge of the design was to provide the three-storey home with sufficient… Read More »Textured layers of poured concrete enclose Barcelona home by H Arquitectes
Over 100 modernist booths that brighten streets across central and eastern Europe feature in the book Kiosk. Authors David Navarro and Martyna Sobecka shed light on the unusual structures and pick ten of the most… Read More »Ten modernist kiosks that offer “a window to a different world”
Designers in Norway, Sweden and Denmark are changing perceptions of Scandinavian design by creating pieces that are organic, colourful and playful, rather than minimalist and neutral. Cajsa Carlson reports. For many decades, Scandinavia has been… Read More »New Scandinavian design “breaks with the beige tradition”