Furniture

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Brand: Pablo Vidiella Design: Shelf Tag: Furniture

Hone

Hone shelf is a timeless and magnetic design inspired by natural forms, and arises as a reinterpretation of a traditional shelf through a conceptual alteration of the physical properties of the material. In this way, the solid wood becomes elastic in a conceptual way. By doing so, the vertical supports stretch outwards isolating the horizontal planes, giving movement to the whole piece and promoting load transmission. The aim is to highlight the organic essence of the piece, its living personality and to contrast the strength of its mass with the lightness and subtle contact with the ground.

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Brand: Esmail Ghadrdani Design: Sofa Tag: Furniture

Royan

Royan is a double-sided sofa designed for hotel lobbies, waiting rooms, libraries and other luxury spaces. The curved form is inspired by the letters of Nasta'liq calligraphy, a script used in Iran and in many Islamic countries. Seating is offered on both sides, and the shaped armrests allow users to lean in several ways. Built-in spaces hold books and plants, and wireless chargers are included. The wooden frame is shaped by CNC machining and is covered with polyurethane foam and a layer of leather or fabric. Metal edges protect the bases.

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Brand: Niko Kapa Design: Transformative Chair Tag: Furniture

Stagione

Following flowing shapes inspired by natural landscape, the transformative and environmentally friendly chair gives the feeling of being embraced by nature. Easy to switch between chair and armchair, it describes cycles of exchange with nature aspiring to connect people to their environment. Capturing the notion of time passing it generates a discussion among human-made and nature which signifies their coexistence, forging the link with the world surrounding us.

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Brand: Cesare Arosio Design: Console Tag: Furniture

Infinity

Infinity is a console designed for living spaces. The console measures 1800 mm by 800 mm by 450 mm. Its base is carved in wood and formed as a geometric alveolar structure, softened by a series of curves. The curved forms are inspired by waves and other organic shapes found in nature. High-end craftsmanship from the artisan tradition of Brianza made the complex curves possible. An unusual finish is applied to the outer surface. Infinity can hold objects, works of art and lighting accessories, and also serves as a decorative element.

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Brand: Two square meters Design: Desk Tag: Furniture

Calligraphy Study

Calligraphy Study is an electric height-adjustable desk designed for children who learn Chinese calligraphy. Calligraphy is usually written while standing, so the desk height can be changed between 56 and 110 centimetres with a control panel that shows the current height. The desktop can be tilted from 0 to 60 degrees for drawing and reading. The frame is made of solid wood with traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and rattan wickerwork covers the screen. Wooden holders keep brushes in place with magnets. A small mobile cabinet stores paper rolls and scrolls.

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Brand: Dogtas Design Team Design: Sideboard Tag: Furniture

Moderna

Moderna is a sideboard designed for living spaces. The side panels are veneered with Anatolian walnut and finished with a matte varnish. The doors are made of ribbed bronze glass, shaped with a fusion technique, and turn on pivot hinges. A travertine bottom panel rests on metal legs. Interior and exterior lighting with touch sensors can be operated in separate zones. A light line along the top plate forms the signature of the design. The drawer holds an organizer and has recessed handles. The sideboard measures 2300 by 500 by 700 millimeters.

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Brand: yang siqi Design: Chair Tag: Furniture

Spidique

Spidique is a chair produced with 3D printing technology in PLA. The form of Spidique was generated with Ameba software, which applies the BESO algorithm for topological optimization. The calculated shape was then refined by the design team to improve ergonomics and visual appeal. Slender lines are merged into the structure to balance appearance and mechanics. Prototypes were printed and tested for comfort and durability. The intent behind Spidique is to reach the required function with a minimal amount of plastic and reduced material waste.

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Brand: Yuqi Wang Design: Detachable Sofa Tag: Furniture

Hanoi

Hanoi is a detachable sofa designed for flat packaging. The sofa is assembled in about four minutes without tools, glue or metal parts. Four beech wood pillars are rotated into threaded holes in the wooden base. Upholstered backrests and armrests are then attached to the pillars and fixed with threaded caps at the top of each pillar. Cushions are added last. The packed volume is two fifths of the assembled sofa, which reduces packaging, storage and transport costs. The structure recalls the Tower of Hanoi puzzle.

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Brand: Yilmaz Dogan Design: Table Tag: Furniture

Focal

Focal is a dining table that balances refined aesthetics with structural innovation. Inspired by Baroque and Rococo architecture, it merges ornate detailing with modern minimalism. Its delicate yet durable stance is achieved through a concealed steel frame, while outward extending legs maximize seating space without compromising stability. Crafted from natural wood with precision cut surfaces and brass accents, Focal embodies timeless sophistication. Integrating structural support within its minimal form was a key design challenge, resolved through meticulous craftsmanship.

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Brand: Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd Design: Office Chair Tag: Furniture

Active

Active is an office chair designed to reduce sedentary work. The chair has two round cushions. The low cushion sets a seat height slightly above conventional chairs, which helps the user keep an upright sitting position. The high cushion is set at bar height, so the same chair supports working while standing. A footrest allows the legs to relax during standing work. The armrests support simple stretches and help the user rise after long periods. The frame is made of bent hollow iron tubes with fabric and foam, and the chairs can be stacked to save space.

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Brand: Wei Jingye / 魏靖野 Design: Children Furniture Tag: Furniture

Mallarme

Mallarme is a series of children's furniture inspired by insert toys. The parts are joined in a plug-in way, so assembly becomes a form of play. Each supporting structure is made of solid wood in its natural color, cut by machine and polished by hand. A wooden slotted structure connects the wood to parts made by 3D printing. Each printed unit includes storage space for books and toys. The contrast between solid wood and brightly colored plastic creates a childlike look. The furniture is assembled from separate parts, which eases transport.

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Brand: Wei Jingye / 魏靖野 Design: Series Furniture Tag: Furniture

Dawn

Dawn is a furniture set that includes a table and a chair. The form draws on the traditional Chinese round chair, with clean and smooth lines and a light blue color inspired by soft morning light. The main bodies are produced by 3D printing, while the supporting legs are made of natural color solid wood, cut by CNC machine and polished by hand. A plug-in assembly structure joins the parts, so the set is easy to transport and allows freedom in shaping. Dawn is intended for leisure use, such as reading, drinking tea and resting.

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