Results: 24

WertelOberfell and the New European Bauhaus – the Cheri ...

Architonic

10.03.2023

New is coming! The Boucle version of IKER’s Cheri chair is proof that European designers and manufacturers are implementing the principles of the New European Bauhaus. It is a concept that leaves ample space for creativity and eco-friendly design.

Smart before there was smart: The Frankfurt Kitchen

Jaime Heather Schwartz

24.09.2018

Before the smart kitchen came the standardised kitchen. No one did more to shape the landscape of this most-essential of domestic spaces than Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, with her 1926 Frankfurt Kitchen project.

Chair squared: Richard Lampert

Brand story

Katharina Sommer

27.10.2020

Don’t fall between two stools – especially not if they are RICHARD LAMPERT’s Prater and Santa Lucia chairs.

The relevance of Danish design: BoConcept and Morten ...

Brand story

Nick Compton

09.09.2021

Today, spaces in the home and at work need to adapt and function in different ways, making Danish design’s flexibility, simplicity and utility more relevant than ever.

Sky-Frame brings you out of your shell

Brand story

Alyn Griffiths

06.05.2020

Find out why architects like Bjarke Ingels use glass solutions from the Swiss manufacturer Sky-Frame to break down the boundaries between inside and out.

Setting the tone: Arper

Brand story

Emma Moore

22.06.2021

In a new report by Arper, the Italian furniture brand explores its relationship with colour, an element which, for them, is as integral to design as form or function.

MIDJ PRESENTS FOUR COLLECTIONS OF LAMPS

Midj

15.12.2020

In the process of furnishing a space, light plays a decisive role. Precisely for this reason Midj created its first collections dedicated to lighting.

Taking it to the next level: new residential towers

Dominic Lutyens

16.10.2017

Architects demonstrate how high-rise can mean high-density, but not at the expense of contextual awareness or safety. 

Timeless design icons by next125

Brand story

Harriet Thorpe

11.04.2024

Elevating German craftsmanship, next125's iconic kitchen designs earn praise for their functional sophistication and technological innovation.

A holistic shelving system with sustainability factor: D2 by ...

Brand story

Gerrit Terstiege

15.07.2022

With a special focus on recyclable materials and ease of assembly, the manufacturer's latest collaboration with DIEZ OFFICE proposes a futuristic solution to office storage.

Form follows function: The Pocketsystem

next125

29.09.2021

What do you do if you need a lot of storage space in the kitchen but don't want it to be immediately visible? Or if you would like to integrate the kitchen into the living area or the office?

Lighting the way: AYNO by MIDGARD

Midgard Licht

08.12.2020

Designed by Stefan Diez and winner of a German Sustainability Award for 2021, AYNO is the first draft of a new Midgard lamp since the 1950s, and spans an arc from the origins to the present of adjustable lighting – in the truest sense of the word.

Fixing the gender imbalance of design

James Wormald

08.03.2022

Design can improve quality of life for all. But when those with the biggest pencils are men, the needs of female users are often ignored. More independent female designers can rebalance the scales.

ONE FOR ALL AND ALL FOR ONE: TACCHINI

Brand story

Emma Moore

04.11.2020

How to create furniture that responds to the increasing demand for diverse functionality? Commission a diversity of designers. TACCHINI shows how it's done.

Schüco declares open season!

Brand story

Mareile Morawietz

09.04.2020

Architectural boundaries are blurring thanks to German manufacturer SCHÜCO.

Eternal flame: Fold by Steininger.Designers

Brand story

Julia Hauch

20.10.2020

If the gods on Mount Olympus had a kitchen, it might just resemble FOLD, the monolithic, shimmering-gold kitchen block by STEININGER.DESIGNERS.

Sygnard's Art Deco update for the 21st century

Brand story

Emma Moore

15.03.2022

The Swiss furniture brand Sygnard combines old design with new technology – and makes the eclectic Art Deco style of the early 20th century fit for today. With furniture that brings opulence and precision into perfect balance.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Skargaarden

Brand story

Dominic Lutyens

27.04.2020

Swedish summers are rather short. Which may be why outdoor-furniture manufacturer Skargaarden produces pieces that celebrate every precious, sun-filled moment of outdoor living.

TON 822 Chair: an icon for the 21st century

Brand story

Emma Moore

06.05.2022

If it ain't broke, change it. Claesson Koivisto Rune reimagines TON's classic 811 chair for the 21st century. The TON 822 chair proves things really can get better with age.

Swiss chair design through the decades

möbelschweiz

07.10.2020

A useful piece of furniture or a beloved design object? A chair can be many things. At the same time, it tells us something about the person who designed it, as well as the social and economic context of the times it was designed in. Take a seat! (DE

Forward-looking Italian craft from Cantori

Brand story

Tom Howells

09.06.2023

While leveraging the historic artisan craftsmanship of Italy's Marche region, Italian family-run furniture brand Cantori's elegant and joyful collections are also future-oriented and eco-friendly.

Ten coffee tables to elevate any living room

Claire Brodka

30.08.2023

Coffee tables are some of the most versatile furniture pieces in the home, changing from display cabinets to impromptu dinner tables in a matter of minutes. We take a look at different highlights from our Architonic catalogue.

What makes a good desk light? Ten lamps with bright ...

James Wormald

31.10.2022

Desks, whether in or out of office, in or out of hours, can be lonely places. When long, dark nights start to breach our working days, it’s good to have a desktop friend, to lighten the load.

Think pink: a brief history of the trending designer colour

James Wormald

20.11.2023

More than just bubblegum and Barbiecore, the rise of pink as a serious colour for designer interiors and surfaces has been on the (swatch) cards for years. These example projects and products explain.