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April 2007, Page 6

dido lounge by qora shai

LIKE A DISCARDED ELEPHANT TRUNK (albeit a beautiful one), Qora Shai’s Dido Lounge Chair is futuristic, sensuous and slightly grotesque at the …

polder sofa

HELLA JONGERIUS’ Polder Sofa is a metaphor for Holland’s low-lying, dyke-reclaimed land. Like the aerially-visible patchwork of farms and crops (source: Inhabitat), …

molo felt rocks

CREATED IN A PROCESS similar to planetary formation, Molo’s Felt Rocks are actually a byproduct of making polishing wheels for optical lenses. …

adesso pop table lamps

ONLY ZESTY FOLKS NEED APPLY: these Adesso Pop Table Lamps are 360 degrees of unapologetic retro/pop-culture style, although the colors as a …

palms teak lounger

ECHOES OF MID-CENTURY DESIGN reverberate through the Palms Teak Lounger, which sports gently curved laminated teak sections and brushed stainless steel legs. …

norwegian forest

RICHLY CONTEXTUAL, Cathrine Kullberg’s Norwegian Forest lampshades feature elegant laser cutouts of the very forest environment which originally gave them life. Light …

valencia sleigh bed

GRACEFULLY CURVED, the Valencia Sleigh Bed’s headboard seems bereft without a complementary footboard, although this same omission allows for a contemporary, platform-like …

cutlery chair

NEVER BE IN NEED for knives again: or forks, or spoons, or anything else Osian Batyka-Williams has managed to cram into his …

block party credenza

THOMAS WOLD’S Block Party Credenza is all about eliminating visual clutter, although the seemingly random array of panels introduces another level of …

isay sofa

DENSE AND DURABLE, ipê is a type of Brazilian tree whose natural qualities have made it attractive for outdoor decking (editor’s note: …