Its time to breathe new life into your decor. This large, intricate clock will enliven any blank wall enough to spring the entire room to life. It is a remake of a George Nelson classic from the 1950s that is one of the most lasting and popular icons of the modern furniture movement. It is a great accent piece for a livingroom or diningroom that needs a touch of original, modern appeal. The curved wood is organic and flowing, creating a petal pattern. It is solidly designed, with metal brackets and a quartz timepiece. This classic remake can be found at Nova68.com for $1,086.00.
Design your modern storage spaces to display your unique style. MOBOS is a storage solution for your home that is original, modern and customizable. There are many types of storage units available, including bins, cabinets, hooks, shelves and magnets to decorate all MOBOS units. Each one can be designed by you to be made using one of 13 vibrant colors, including Pink Blush, Orange Medley and True Blue. They also come in several fun and funky shapes, like a flower, rectangle, ocean waves and an octagon. MOBOS are easily mounted on walls, and can be used to store cookbooks, outdoor flowerbeds, DVDs or anything that needs a safe and secure storage place. These units are made from recyclable steel and non-toxic coatings, so they are environmentally friendly as well as being fashionable and functional. You can find these unique storage units at ILoveMobos.com for $29.99-$59.99.
Encircle yourself with comfort. A 1968 retro favorite, the Ball Chair by Eero Aarnio has been revamped and brought into the modern age by EvincoDesign.com. The minimalist design is made unique by the circular shape and continuous lines found in this piece. This is the perfect lounge chair, and it can be mounted on any flat ceiling, so that it appears to be floating in mid-air. These chairs are customizable, and you can choose between clear, pink, blue acrylic walls and over 40 different cushion colors. You can relax and enjoy a good book, plan your day or just chat with guests from within the clear surrounding walls of this chair. The Bubble Chair can be found at EvincoDesign.com for $949.99-$1,149.99.
Use the inner peace of your serving tray to bring your guests’ tastebuds to nirvana. There is nothing more pleasing than a beautiful display of delicious foods, and these Zen Trays are a wonderful way to make any meal a success. They are simple and sophisticated, while adding a touch of exoticism in their materials. The stainless steel base supports the yompa wood handles and edges, which are stained in a rich, dark espresso. The low slung handles and straight lines are modern designs by definition. Your kitchen will realize its true inner potentials when you start using these trays. You can find these serene trays at PlushPod for $46.00 each.
New heights await your contemporary design. The tall, slender form of this Al Na’ir Floor Lamp is a shining example of modern, abstract shape in a functional piece of furniture. The name of this lamp means “the light” or “the bright one” in Arabic, and its beauty shines through its name as well as its center. The light spills out of the center of this lamp, and will indirectly light up any livingroom space, office, bedroom or modern diningroom. The interior of the lamp is lit up as well, from the secondary light source in the base. This is a beautiful display of dual light patterns and simple form, and would look spectacular in a set of three or more to really give your room some spark. You can find this floor lamp for $1,640.00 at Nova68.
Give your style wings and watch it soar to new heights when you include this Fiberglass Dove Chair in your livingroom. The fiberglass seat and back are arranged to evoke the feeling of freedom and serenity, with their dove-like wings encasing whoever sits in their expanse. This chair is both modern and retro, with its solid color, smooth lines and chrome base. Your livingroom will feel fresh and new when this chair is given front-and-center placement, as it is both a piece of art and a functional piece of furniture at the same time. You can get this modern furniture sculpture at InMod.com for $1,200.00.
Bowl over your guests with the sleek, functional style that these stainless steel snack bowls will bring to your next social event. The large interior will hold chips, nuts, candy or any nibbler your creative mind can put together. The bowls feature a brushed stainless steel interior to contrast the polished stainless steel exterior. They are slightly inclined which creates an inviting and visually appealing opening for your guests to snack to their hearts’ desires. You can get both the regular and the mini bowl at CB2.com for $10.95 – $19.95, and if you’re looking to upgrade your entire serving style, you’ll find plenty of matching stainless steel entertainment items there as well.
Niche chic. Take control of your workspace and make it your own. This Sawhorse Worktable is minimalist and chic, while maintaining an air of industrial edge. The simple and few lines make it perfect for a busy office, as it will minimize the clutter just by its presence. The carpentry-style legs are plated steel with a black nickel finish, and the wide glass tabletop sits with rigid comfort on top. The combination of sleek and rough, modern and industrial are what gives this table its personality. Add some of it to your home office for $449.00 from West Elm.
Versatility and compatibility. The Pandora set of living room furniture offers a wonderful twist on the classic black leather sofa. The three sizes, sofa, loveseat and chair, are all able to fold down into flat surfaces. You can use this collapsed form as a bed, an elegant serving platform, or an oversized ottoman. The inviting black leather is complimented by the straight, smooth lines and the unique armrests, which gives these pieces enough individuality to put that old leather couch to shame. Whatever the size of your livingroom, with these three pieces of matching furniture you will be able to create ample seating, serving, resting and even sleeping space for all of your guests’ needs. You can find the Pandora Sofa Set at thefurniture.com for $1,599.00.
Lightweight comfort and light-hearted design. A breezy, slim and fun design can be found in the slow chair from Hive Modern. Thin but durable knit is stretched over the frame of this chair to produce a light and ergonomically inspired back support. The thin pillows compliment this nearly transparent design. Care and energy are put into the crafting of all of these chairs, and the designers are known for their inspired and unique furniture. Whether used as livingroom staples or as patio chairs, the soft comfort and the unique design of these chairs will impact any surrounding. They come in a variety of colors, so there is bound to be something which is in line with your current decor. You can purchase a Slow Chair from Hive Modern for $3,157, or add a matching ottoman for $1,552.
Be daring – dare to be original. There is something to be said about a classic black leather chair… but this couch takes the concept of “classic” to a new level! By combining red and black, this loveseat has its own flair and extreme style. The rounded arm rests contrast with the straight back and the headrests, creating a design that is daring and innovative. There is no way this loveseat could be drowned out by the style around it, as it is so eye-catching. If you’re looking for something to spice up your loft or spruce up your livingroom, this would be a great central piece. It comes on its own from modernlinefurniture.com for $595.95, or in a set with a matching sofa and chair for $1,495.95.
Bring a piece of moon rock to your livingroom, or at least as close to moon rock as you can get! This Moonscape accent table lamp is an example of space-inspired home decor. The abstract moon-motif is seen not only in the sculptured form of the lamp, but also in the beautiful, pale glow it emits when turned on. The base of this lamp is made from powdered steel and the inner orb is crafted from frosted glass. The contrast between the curved inner section and the square outer section makes this lamp unique and inviting to the eye. You can order the Moonscape lamp from TheFurniture.com for $115.00.
