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May 2011, 29
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today: ICFF new york design week 2011
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andrea claire studio: constantin
published 05.28.11
merging the latest three-dimensional rendering technologies with a commitment to hand-crafting techniques, the collection features a proprietary method of forming bamboo over metal frames and armatures.
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michele de lucchi: sfera for baccarat
published 05.25.11
'only diamonds are able to make the brilliance of light brighter still by magnifying its splendour
through its sparkling radiance, identical to a shaft of light. only crystal can achieve that same feat,' says michele de lucchi.
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paul menand: triplette chair
published 05.23.11
the 3-in-1 design allows you to nestle each of the seats into one another in a seamless way, forming one chair when multiple seats are not necessary.
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pratt + cappellini: perpetual motion
published 05.22.11
nine young designers envision the future of furniture design in a collaboration between the pratt institute and cappellini.
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reinhard dienes: sunday kitchen grocery
published 05.21.11
the storage rack integrates the needs of pantry organization, lighting, herb garden, and kitchen appliances into rearrangeable, modular system.
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jason miller: endless lighting system at ICFF 2011
published 05.19.11
comprised of half-cylinder units, the system can be used either as a wall or hanging light. the individual components can be joined back-to-back or end-to-end into numerous configurations.
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rich brilliant willing: delta
published 05.17.11
the four lampshades render in fabric the forms of rooftop vents and propulsion hardware.
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julian mayor: fernando chair
published 05.14.11
made from mirror polished stainless steel, the connecting welding lines create a counterpoint to the shiny surfaces.
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malagana: equilibrium bookcase
published 05.13.11
the playfully stacked bookcase compartments eliminate the need for bookends, while supporting over 120 pounds of weight.
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ding3000: join table
published 05.12.11
three different cut outs, subtracted from the table's wooden legs, fit into each other, providing structural stability without any tools.
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mike & maaike: divis bench for council
published 05.11.11
the design expands on the structural narrative of its planned imperfections, which are used to aid with structural support.
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