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

 

Egg of Concrete

The Egg Chair of Concrete designed by Fatemeh Fooladi draws inspiration from iconic Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen. It is a reinterpretation of the classic designs of the modernist era with a contemporary twist. Constructed with concrete, rusted rebar and metal plates the concrete chair’s composition brings to light the unique qualities of industrial materials and repurposes the raw materials to create a comfortable and cosy place to seat. To reduce the weight the lightweight concrete mix was used. The neutral color makes this a versatile option for a wide variety of interiors styles.

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Carybe

The design is an armchair e = with aesthetic of an external structure independent of the structure and the seat, makes a timeless connotation with the old armchairs of the 50s and 60s, but with a lighter appearance, which is the result of this structure of apparent wood and informal. The main material was Brazilian solid wood and natural linen. the size of the arkchair also its an important point , because its big enought to work alone in the room .

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Trace

The Trace is a stackable dining chair designed for use in home and contract environments. It is constructed of a solid, steel wire frame that supports a stitched, reinforced leather seat and back sling. The slings flex to provide a comfortable, supportive seat that adjusts to the user. The chair features an integral handle at the back for easy mobility, and stacks efficiently with the addition of custom moulded foam pads under the seat to prevent rubbing wear.

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Paq

Utilising space at home is made easy. 'Paq' saves space and time: it transforms from armchair to bed with just one zipper move. It’s as simple as it can be: just pull the zipper and your chair transforms into a bed. It has a built in storage unit for your beddings. Zip again, and you have an armchair! Maform experienced with paper folding to solve the problem of small multi-purpose spaces. By folding a cylinder from a rectangle and pushing one side in, it looked like a chair. The idea was found: scaled up, this is the simplest solution for a chair bed.

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ON the table

This is an arcade-styled video game console to play vintage video games from the 80's and 90's, and it is dedicated to adults who grew up with those video games in their childhood. However, having a normal video game console could ruin the ambience of your sophisticated living room. Here is a solution. This is not just a game console, but it transforms to a stylish modern coffee table when it is not played.

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Sun Tile

The Tile Lighting Concept is born from a Portuguese traditional element, the tile. Inspired by an 19th century tile facade building with bidimensional circular graphics, gave rise to a tridimensional interpretation of anthropomorphic character, through a smooth spherical surface. Tower, Horizon and Level models are designed as interior lighting elements, in vertical position, suspension or fixed to the wall. Inside, the latest led technology equiped with dimmer and optional control via Bluetooth, allows a strict control of the light source making possible to adapt to any environment.

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