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Static Movement Kitchen Sideboard

Static Movement

This product manifests an essential design, which connects function and idea through precise craftsmanship. The project wants to describe the moments spent today in the kitchen, often lived in a frenetic way. The legs of the sideboard simulate a fast movement, like a run. The main feature of this product is the material: it is made entirely of centenary olive tree. The Designer says that the timber was obtained from some specimens felled due to a land deficit, which brought these trees to the end of their life cycle. This project was made entirely by hand.

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Rt  Stool or Sidetable

Rt

Rt is a backless seat that can also be used as a side table. The design is inspired by the Chinese tangram and is composed of three right-angle parts. Two L-shaped aluminum plates of identical size support one right-angle wooden block made of ash. The aluminum plates are 6 mm thick and are shaped by laser cutting and machine bending. All three components are screwed together, so users can assemble and disassemble Rt on their own. Rt measures 300 by 300 by 500 millimeters and appears different from each viewing angle.

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Pohihi Entry Console

Pohihi

Pohihi is an entry console designed for storage in modern homes. The body is made of stained beech, and the four drawer fronts are made of monkeypod. The drawers are built from solid beech and slide on wooden tracks. Handwoven laced Danish cord forms the cabinet door and a low shelf. The woven door works as both a decorative surface and a handle, as no separate handle is fitted. Magnetic fittings hold the door closed, and the interior includes a shelf. The weaving reflects Arab and Hawaiian cultural traditions.

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Fingal Modular Surfaces

Fingal

Fingal is a modular surface system for interiors, combining wall cladding, a bookcase, carpet tiles and seating. An original pattern inspired by rocky coastal landscapes is applied to the wall, the floor and the furniture, so that the space reads as a whole. The wall cladding is made of painted wood cut by laser, while the bookcase is made of metal sheet. The printed carpet tiles can be placed independently, and the ottomans are upholstered in digitally printed fabric. The modular parts can be rearranged to form many pattern variations in diverse interior spaces.

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Arc Guitar Stand Guitar Stand

Arc Guitar Stand

Arc is a guitar stand designed to hold a guitar in a stable upright position. The stand is made of ash wood. The arc strips are shaped by laminated bending and are then connected with joints to form a triangular structure. The triangular body keeps the guitar steady during storage. The form was inspired by modern architecture and by space design, with attention to structures that are not over-decorated. The simple shape allows the stand to suit contemporary interiors, where it can serve both as a tool and as a decorative object.

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Qi Leisure Chair Comfortable To Use

Qi Leisure Chair

Qi is a leisure chair made of stainless steel tubes and leather. The frame is formed from simple lines that give the chair a light and dynamic shape. The stainless steel tubes are produced by computer numerical control machining and finished by hand grinding. The leather is cut, sewn and wrapped around the tubes, adding softness and stable support. The seat and the back follow the shape of the human body and allow several sitting and reclining positions. The chair is intended for reading, entertainment and rest.

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Sfoglia Coat Hangers

Sfoglia

Fllipping Hanger And Art Decor is a wall mounted coat hanger for small homes. The design is shaped as a set of green wooden leaves that flip open and closed. Opened, the leaves hold clothes, hats, umbrellas, raincoats, sports equipment or gardening tools in matching sets. Folded flat against the wall, the piece works as a decorative panel. The structure is made of solid wood, joined with wood and glue only. Measuring 56 cm wide, 15 cm deep and 110 cm high, the hanger suits lobbies, entrances, bedrooms and children rooms.

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Palette Table

Palette

Palette is a modular coffee table designed for mixing colors. The design is inspired by the Homage to the Square series of Josef Albers, and it transfers nested squares into three dimensional space. Each table top holds two acrylic sheets that overlap to create color mixes. Sliding a top layer from one table onto another produces a new combination. The top section locks into the stainless steel base, so each table can be moved as a single unit. Multiple tables may be arranged side by side to form a larger surface.

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Vadr Coffee Table

Vadr

Vadr is a simple and sophisticated coffee table that adds character to its environment. It is a statement piece that works well in small areas. The most notable feature is the line of bars across the front of the table which were influenced by piano keys. This can be used as a bookshelf or a subtle, concealable storage space. It uses strong linear angles to create an interest to the viewer. The legs and tabletop are unique and individualistic. The legs are specifically positioned to provide ensured stability. It also has a side profile that invokes forward thinking.

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Kala Laminated Bamboo Retractable Stool

Kala

Kala, a stool made in laminated bamboo with a retractable mechanism in the central axis. Taking oil-paper umbrella structure as its inspiration, laminated bamboo strip was heat baked and clamp fixture in the wood mold that bended into shape, showing its simplicity and oriental charming. Interestingly the elasticity of laminated bamboo structure designed and the retractable mechanism in the central axis, one’s will find interaction when sitting on Kala stool, it will descend lightly and smoothly, and when one’s stood up from Kala stool, it will ascend back to its position.

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TPH Tissue Paper Holder

TPH

TPH Leather is a compact design with paper sandwiched between two leather trays and taken out from above. The material and weight of the upper and lower tray cores are changed so that the paper can be taken out smoothly. The top is made of aluminum, which is in addition to there are a variety of leather variations, and take advantage of the characteristics of the leather to change sewing.

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Coastline Table

Coastline

Coastline is a table inspired by the rising sea levels caused by global warming. The tabletop is made of acrylic, also known as PMMA, and is shaped by high-temperature heating to suggest clear seawater. The supporting structure is made of michelia compressa and pine, and the wood represents the height of mountains. Hard wood was selected so that the structure would not deform during heating. The uneven edge recalls a coastline eroded by the sea, and the material combination allows light to pass through in layers. The table measures 350 mm in width, 650 mm in depth and 500 mm in height.

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