SKARGAARDEN | Oxnö AT GARDEN UNIQUE | 4-6/9 Cologne

Skargaarden is a Swedish brand seeking to increase its  present on the international scene. The brand will be at major decor trade fairs in September. For the outdoor furniture market, Skargaarden is launching new designs of dining chairs and armchairs with two different tables at Garden Unique - Cologne-. The line is named Oxnö. In addition, the Swedish brand will also launch... Read More

Ernest Race | Rocker | RE-edited

The rocker created in 1948 by Ernest Race, has been re-edited. Race was a pioneer in steel rod furniture manufacturing techniques – The Rocker is another example of how he took advantage of the material’s flexible form. The design has matching bench and chair. More: Brand site:  www.racefurniture-milan.com. Dimensions: L : 60 cm H : 100 cm D : 70 cm ABOUT ERNEST RACE: Ernest... Read More

Binome Jardin | RED DRINK

Binome Jardin is a design studio created by two artists / sculptors with a passion for gardens. After having spent time creating massive and amusing animal sculptures for outdoor spaces they are now bringing their artistic approach to the outdoor furniture scene. The RED DRINK is a functional seat as well as a feature in itself. Made in resin with oak legs. Distribution: available... Read More

Coro Italia | LEM | Milan Furniture Fair 2011

Coro Italia were in Milan with the Lem collection of tables and chairs designed by Monica Armani Table in HPL & steel and available in gray or white, round & rectangular. The chairs are available with padding or network on the back, with or without armrests Colors: Five colors ( TBC) More: Brand site: http://www.coroitalia.it/eng.html Distribution: Global, including the... Read More

Fornasarig | Swa cell | Outdoor shade seat | Has matching low table

Fornasarig is an Italian company producing high quality seatings and selling them internationally. They were limited to the contract market but have now opened up to the residential side too. Swa Cell is a ‘private shade seat’ designed by Sestu e Shinobu Ito. In the brand’s words: ‘Swa: a cell dedicated to individual relax, thought to follow emotional needs... Read More

LAGO STUDIO | Curly | Outdoor chair by Velichko Velikov

Presented at the Milan Furniture fair 2011, Curly is a chair that takes advantage of the resistance of fabric for its seat. The frame is reduced, there are neither arms nor a back rest and the weight of the body is supported by its extremely resistant fabric. The canvas version is perfect for outdoor use. Designed by Velichko Velikov for Lago. Price and international orders via... Read More

ICFF | Award best outdoor design 2011 | Herman Miller Retail’s Eames Aluminum Group

Created  53  years ago, the Eames Aluminum Group in its new version, with fabrics and finishes ready for the outdoors, landed the 2011 ICFF Editors Awards in the Outdoor Furniture category.  In the brand’s words: ‘What was interesting this year is we were actually going back to an original design with the re-issued Eames Aluminum Group chairs – of course, with some... Read More

Marie Galoyer | Sitting Bulles | Supports a ‘guest’ weighing up to 31.49 stone

Sitting Bulles is an inflatable seat made in see trough polyurethane. Users can construct a seat the way they wish by placing each ‘bubble’ at the desired angle. Each bubble connects to a central capsule and has a clipping mechanism in-built. Amazingly the design is strong enough to provide a seat for a weight up to 200 KG/31.49 stone MORE: Price pointer: 4000 euros.(Convert... Read More

Serralunga | Milan Furniture Fair 2011 | Canisse by Philippe Nigro

Designed by Philippe Nigro, Canisse was launched at the Milan Furniture fair in April 2011. Named after a wild plant with long flexible stems that sway in the wind on the shores of the Mediterranean, the plants are used to create lattices by binding them to protect from the sun and the wind. Sofa: 173 cm w x 89 depth x 79 h x 40 seat height   Armchair: 98 w x 89 x 79 x 40     Colors: Structure:... Read More

Milan Furniture Fair 2011 Satellite | Janplechac | Icons series for outdoors

Janplechac is a design and architecture studio. They were part of the Satellite fair in Milan and presented their Icons series. The series revisits the Louis chair, the Red and Blue chair by Gerrit Rietveld and the Kubus by Josef  Hoffmann. Described by the designer as follows: ‘The Icons seating furniture pieces are an attempt to wipe the line between interior and exterior... Read More