Category Archives: Chairs

The Big C

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

Make the Red Dot Museum your date night or hangout destination this Friday night, June 1st. Why? To see the fab chairs of Chairity, and show your support for the Singapore Cancer Society. Whether your life or the life of … Continue reading →

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Diary: Milan Design Week (part 3)

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

This is the last installment, pardon the delay – lots of visiting designers and design events to cover the past week. Day 5 was a lovely, sunny day, so I did some city exploring on my way to the Museo … Continue reading →

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Diary: Milan Design Week (part 2)

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

Day 3: Milan Fairgrounds, Rho. Back to finish the design halls, then Eurocucine. Happy Britto chairs by Infiniti Roche Bobois Gufram’s iconic chairs, like the Bocca by Salvador Dali, were wired with counters to see which got sat on the … Continue reading →

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Diary: Milan Design Week (part 1)

Posted on May 12, 2012 by

Day 1: Press preview day. Met SH, a Milan Fair veteran, in luxury furniture brand B&B Italia’s flagship store on Via Durini. I shadowed her as much as I can so I wouldn’t get lost. From Via Durini we headed … Continue reading →

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Choices, choices!

Posted on September 1, 2010 by

What color to get? We’re in the market for a new study chair. Space Furniture’s Emeco 111 Navy shipment is coming in. We’re torn between a classic Coke red (and what better way to remind ourselves that the chair is … Continue reading →

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From the archives

Posted on July 17, 2010 by

Etc, atbp. Nice things that make us smile: Moroso’s My Beautiful Backside Pigeon lights by Thorsten van Elten Stripes by Iittala Bertoia chairs in different colours Dean F’s pretty but not-so-safe steel sculpture in Toti and Dorla’s house. We had … Continue reading →

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Random picks

Posted on June 24, 2010 by

Some stuff we like (and one we find puzzling) from the Salone Internazionale del Mobile… Here’s a clue: we like colour, environmentally responsible design, shiny things, interesting details, and comfort! We don’t like gimmicks.

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Navy in red and other hues

Posted on May 18, 2010 by

So one of my favorite chairs ever, the Navy chair by Emeco, is going plastic. A mainstay of procedural shows like CSI, the Navy chair is made of recycled soda cans. Well, Coca-cola decided they didn’t just want their cans … Continue reading →

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From the archives

Posted on April 11, 2010 by

How would you furnish your space? It’s the most delicious time to go shopping for your home, everyone’s on sale, from online designer source Design Within Reach to our friends at Space Furniture and Xtra. But we can’t buy anything, … Continue reading →

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