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Design What featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Electron

Reflecting the image and nature of its namesake, the Electron wall sconce represents the circular path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom. The aesthetic is minimalistic, while masking a highly innovative creation below the surface. Made with aluminum and acrylic, the Electron's efficient engineering hides all fasteners and wiring, and maintains the ring's suspended independence without compromising beauty or functionality. Using dimmable energy-efficient LED technology, it illuminates from its inner and outer edges without shadowing.

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The New Dressing Table

This dressing table has been designed to be a solution for the problems that women face everyday. The mirror’s positioning allows the user to do her makeup without having to lean in towards the mirror, it also acts as a cabinet with no obstructions. Here, cosmetics can be stored and accessed with ease while in use. The walnut veneered mirror also offers hidden storage units that open form the sides to store jewelry and other items. The body of the New Dressing Table is used to place handbags.

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Pomo

Pomo is a contemporary design sideboard inspired in the conceptual design movement. Characterized by a visual game to hide and show the door knobs and drawers from a subtle geometric style which confers an elegant character. Its hypnotic presence gives an unique personality wherever it is placed. Available only in limited edition.

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Pulse

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la SINFONIA de los ARBOLES

The table la SINFONIA de los ARBOLES is a search for poetry in design... A forest as seen from the ground is like columns fading away into the sky. We cannot see them from above; the forest from a bird’s eye view resembles a smooth carpet. Verticality becomes horizontality and still remains unified in its duality. Likewise, the table la SINFONIA de los ARBOLES, brings to mind the branches of the trees forming a stable base for a subtle counter top that challenges the force of gravity. Only here and there the sun's rays flicker through the branches of the trees.

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Lightscape

Inspired by traditional Chinese lanterns, Lightscape combines CNC fabrication with local materials in the form of a lightweight, luminous pavilion. Each of the pavilion’s ten columns is composed of crisscrossing bamboo dowels; in the four central columns, the dowels unfold into a 2.4-meter-high canopy. Ensconced within each column is a lamp that illuminates the bamboo lattice from within, creating a soft, delicate atmosphere in the evening. Located at Marina Bay, Singapore, the pavilion echoes both the vertical grandeur of the skyscrapers behind it and the undulations of the bay before it.

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