Ikea has just presented a new collection created in collaboration with the English designer and artist Jennifer Idrizi. To conceive this new collection, called HEMBJUDEN, the designer was inspired by the patterns and colors of Morocco, creating objects that represent a merger between Middle Eastern culture and traditions and Scandinavian design. The new collection will be on sale in a ...
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10 DESIGN CHAIRS MADE FROM RECYCLED PLASTIC
Hello everyone! For today's post, I've prepared a selection of 10 chairs for you. They are, of course, design chairs, but they also have another plus ... they are made of recycled plastic and therefore sustainable for our planet! Sustainability is one of the most critical issues right now. Climate change, global warming, dwindling resources and the constant growth of the world population ...
Design icon: the Togo sofa by Michel Ducaroy
Togo is one of the most iconic sofas ever. Designed by Michel Ducaroy in 1973 for Ligne Roset, the Togo sofa has never gone out of production, selling over 1,200,000 pieces in 40 years. The Togo sofa was presented for the first time at Furnishing Expo in Paris in 1973 and, despite the slightly high price, it achieved immediate success. The designer and Ligne Roset immediately added ...
History of design: Ettore Sottsass and the Memphis group
Last year, we celebrated the forty anniversary since the foundation of the Milanese Memphis group. Forty years have in fact passed since the evening of December 11, 1980 when a group of young architects and designers gathered in the living room of Ettore Sottsass's house in Milan. The legend says that a record was playing Bob Dylan's song “Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again” ...
10 reissues of the 20th century design presented in 2020
An icon of the twentieth century, you know, is forever (or was it a diamond?). Yes, because there is nothing more current than a design icon, which has become such because it is perfect, because it has stood the test of time while remaining immune to the trends of the moment. For some years now, companies have been doing a work of recovering and enhancing the historical heritage by re-editing ...
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