Italian artist, architect and designer, Paola Navone was everywhere at Maison&Objet in January. It seemed that every single brand wanted to feature her signature style of vibrant, Mediterranean colours and painterly lines within their collections.
The pieces shown here for German porcelain brand Reichenbach were not new but were definitely some of our favourites from the show. Fish and Flower and Taste blue are just two of her six ranges for the brand.
Greenhouse is an annual exhibition held at the Stockholm Furniture Fair that functions as a platform for up and coming designers. This year we spotted the work of Danish furniture designer and cabinetmaker Jonas Lyndby Jensen who makes beautifully crafted furniture using traditional woodworking techniques. Here are a selection of his products…
Marble Connections Landscape sculpture in Bardiglio Nuvolato marble
This is the work of French designer Victoria Wilmotte, which was showcased at the ‘Talents a la carte’ section of Maison&Objet last month. Her use of aggressive angular lines, striking colour and industrial material mixes of granite, marble, glass and coated metal give her pieces a sculptural, 1980s Memphis Milano appeal, which certainly stood out amongst the other M&O exhibitors.
Last week at Stockholm Design Week I went to see Swedish designers Note Design Studio‘s latest collection launch - one of my favourites from my visit and you can see images of the collection on their website here. However when looking around their site I also found this brilliant collection of office accessories called Kopiad for the Swedish company Boxit Design, which was also launched last week but I somehow missed. Read the rest of this entry »