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

 

Flatiron

Achille Castiglioni was convinced that the designer should delete, delete, delete and at the end find the core aspect of the design. Bruno Munari was used to say that to complicate things is easy, while to simplify things is very hard. Flatiron comes from the crasis of this two references. A light source encased by a body made by a simple metal sheet with just one fold. The minimum amount of elements for a product with great prominence, a collection of lamps characterized by a design as essential as effective.

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Grampo

The Grampo Lamp makes use of brazilian wood fibers' natural flexibility, enabling it to bend, clip, or detach the light spot, converting it into a battery-powered flashlight that recharges while clipped in the stand. This design showcases the material's inherent characteristics and a commitment to sustainable sourcing. This project combines traditional woodworking with advanced manufacturing, including 3D printing. Grampo Lamp is inspired by the rich tradition of Brazilian wood design, yet it integrates functionalities that are only available in contemporary times.

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Tau Murano

Tau Murano is a small two-tone coffee table handcrafted using traditional Venetian glassblowing techniques passed down for generations. It has a distinctive design that is as elegant as it is unique, with two blown glass elements joined by a delicate metal frame. Halfway between a coffee table and a decorative object, with two blown glass elements joined by a delicate metal frame, it brings a feeling of lightness and brightness to every corner of the house.

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DC 3

Inspired by the DC 3 aircraft, the stool's concept refers to the aerodynamic lines of the monoplane. Using boards of plywood through a precision cutting process that reveals the different lines of each layer, the DC 3 stool has a structural support that becomes a pleasant visual detail. The stool with a sculptural design finds in the apparent edges a way to highlight its lines. There are many ways to interact with the piece. Some might have it as a sculpture ou decoration piece, some might use it as a side table or foot rest or even for its orginal purpose: as a stool.

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Lake

Lake is a coffee table with motion tendency specially designed for the modern home environment. Lending wood a brand new 3D style of a curved surface, this product comfortably balance motion and stillness, and harmoniously integrates aesthetic elements and functions. The visual flow adds an ethereal feeling to modern home space and conveys a chic and vibrant sense to users.

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Brace

The Brace armchair was created with the user's comfort in mind. It features adjustable belts that secure the soft cushion to the frame, adding a playful element to the design while enhancing the user's experience. The chair's round shapes and functional details are elegantly crafted, distinguishing it from traditional seating options. It is versatile enough to be used both indoors and outdoors.

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