Tables on the cusp

The Nest collection is one of the most popular positions in the portfolio of Danish brand +Halle. Sofas, tables and chairs with various heights (standard and hocker) provide a feeling of comfort and a more informal workspace. During Stockholm fair, designers from Form Us WIth Love presented a new addition to the collection: modular tables.

A report from Stockholm Furniture Fair 2019

Stockholm Furniture Fair is the biggest Scandinavian furniture fair. "Scandinavian design" has - similarly to Italian and Japanese - a clear, well-known identity. One can be sure that it will attract the attention of the industry and media. What were the highlights according to us?

Diversity of Bolon

- Development of the Bolon brand wouldn't be possible if we didn't believe in diversity: diversity of talents, perspectives and techniques - says Marie Eklund, CEO of Bolon. That's why the new collection, which premieres in the 70th year of the company's existence, is not only called "Diversity" but above all was designed to enhance the architects' freedom of choice.

How to turn a product into art?

A well known Italian illustrator, Federico Babina, has accepted a commission from Actiu. The Spanish company asked him to graphically reinterpret some of their office furniture. As a result of this collaboration abstract compositions direct attention from a piece of furniture to basic components of design: shapes, colours, textures and proportions.

Powiśle meetings

The energy of Powiśle is a perfect background for one of a kind events and creative meetings. As an owner of three local showrooms we are pleased to be able to co-organise some of them. This time we celebrated the second birthday of WEDA, a creative production house founded by Ivan Vyrypaev and Karolina Gruszka. The event was attended by special guest Mikhail Baryshnikov.

How big players work

BIG, architecture studio founded by Bjarke Ingels, has recently moved its New York office to the other shore of East River. How does their new space look like?