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Talento Table

Talento

Talento is a table with a rounded top and modular legs with a rounded section. The top is made of marble or wood, and the legs are available in wood, marble, liquid metal and lacquered finishes, including natural, glossy and metallic lacquered wood. Talento is offered in round, rectangular and square versions, and a Lazy Susan accessory can be added. An odd number of legs meets in a single joint, which creates an effect of lightness and suspension while keeping the table stable. All edges are smooth and shaped by handcraft.

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Caterpillar Bar Unit

Caterpillar

The caterpillar stands innocently in the room until you give it a spin to reveal its mischievous charm. It acts as a sculptural piece with a hidden bar. What’s your hidden treasure? The Caterpillar is meticulously handcrafted using white ash wood and is finished with an Italian water based matte coating that highlights its curves and quirky presence. The legs of the caterpillar act as knobs, which are used to revolve the bar. The bar segments are precisely engineered for flawless turning when given a spin. The caterpillar has provisions to stock 30 to 40 bottles, wine, and other glasses.

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The Power Nap Chair

The Power Nap

The Power Nap Chair represents a versatile solution for quick rejuvenation in any setting. Designed with a focus on ergonomics, it cradles users in an optimal rest position. Privacy is ensured by a unique hood that reduces light and noise. Embracing simplicity, the chair features no technology, allowing users to fully disconnect. Its flexibility suits both open spaces and smaller offices. Committed to sustainability, it strikes a balance between function, footprint, and aesthetics, offering a compact, eco-friendly, and rejuvenating experience.

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Monarc Chair

Monarc

Science, art and aesthetics have all contributed to the creation of magnificent works that can influence public taste undeniably. Creating a unique chair has always been considered in which all parts would provide different states for creating new shape depending on the user's interaction. A common belief exists that inspiration from the surrounding environment could lead to the creation of masterpieces that are in accordance with human needs. By means of this concept, positive results can be achieved in the design of products that are directly used by users.

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Hot Hot Sofa

Hot Hot

Hot Hot is a modular sofa designed for flexible seating in living spaces. The sofa consists of seat modules and elongated cushion modules that share the same assembly system, so the parts are simple to fit together. Placing the elongated modules in different positions on the base forms various curved shapes for sitting, lying down or leaning back. The sofa suits one person or several people at once. Recyclable natural cotton fabric gives a soft touch and deep colors. Shapes and colors can be mixed to match the tone of the room.

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37 Degrees Coffee Table

37 Degrees

37 Degrees Music is a wooden coffee table with an embedded Bluetooth sound system. The sound system is activated by tapping a finger on the table top. Tapping allows quick Bluetooth connection, music playback and song changes. Music from various devices is supported. The table top also includes a wireless charging zone, where a mobile phone can be placed to charge. The design aims to enrich home entertainment in the living room, so that music of high sound quality can be enjoyed while drinking a cup of coffee.

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4x4 Bench

4x4

The 4x4 bench has been designed and constructed with a reuse approach, utilizing recycled materials. The bench is made using 16 recycled paper tubes, each measuring 160 centimeters in length. The challenge in designing this bench was placing the tubes on the smallest possible contact surface of the circle, as the tubes tend to slide on top of each other, requiring a larger contact surface for stability. To solve this challenge, recycled plastic pieces were designed and produced to prevent lateral movement of the tubes on each other.

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Toast Tool Free Assembly Sofa

Toast

Toast is a modular sofa designed for tool-free assembly. The base consists of I-shaped and L-shaped solid wood blocks with grooves that are joined by plugging. The backrest and seat cushions are separate modules inserted into the grooves of the base. Stainless steel fittings connect the modules and allow various combinations. The solid wood base uses mortise and tenon joints for strength and is finished with environmentally friendly wood wax oil. Damaged parts can be replaced individually, which extends the service life of the sofa and reduces furniture waste.

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Time Book Bookend

Time Book

Time Book is a bookend designed for use on a desk or a bookshelf. Each bookend is made from a hand-polished crystal glass block. Special ink is screen printed on the surface and cured at high temperature. The high density of the crystal glass gives the bookend stability in use. The design is minimal in function, form and material, and resembles a book-shaped sculpture. The form presents the function clearly. The printed text uses the Quinsay Parto typeface. The letters MMXIX on the spine are the Roman numerals for 2019.

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Moon Chair Self Assembled Seating

Moon Chair

Moon Chair is a self-assembly chair made of solid wood. The design uses traditional mortise and tenon joinery together with dovetail locks. No metal connectors are included, so Moon Chair can be put together and taken apart by hand in two or three steps. The chair is made from American walnut and shaped by wood cutting. The dimensions are 390 by 340 by 680 millimeters. The flat packing format lowers transport costs and suits online sales. The chair is intended for young people with small homes who move often.

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MT 12 Coffee Table

MT 12

Our connected world requires to live fast and efficiently. That's why the real luxury today is the ability to slow down, take time and be surrounded with beautiful things made with care and respectful of the environment. This coffee table with a sculpture of a mountain on its top evokes the poetry of the endless horizons and plunges the spectator into a contemplative state. This project bridges the gap between design, art and craftsmanship to combine aesthetic and practicality. The wood used to make this table comes from sustainably managed forests and the top is entirely hand-carved.

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Fuyao Chair

Fuyao

Fuyao is a multifunctional reclining chair designed for older users. The backrest and seat cushion tilt synchronously to follow the curve of the spine. A pneumatically adjustable footrest relieves leg fatigue, while a three way adjustable headrest and sliding armrests allow personal settings. Adjusting the angle of the backrest and cushion also helps users to stand up with less effort. A magnetisable headrest simplifies adjustment, and a rubber base cushion reduces noise and prevents slipping. Lines drawn from Chinese calligraphy shape the outline.

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