It’s pretty incredible, when you think about it, that designers are still able to think up new designs for something as commonplace and old as a table. A table! They’ve had tables for such a long time; you’d think we’d have exhausted all the different options there are for them! — Continue reading
You might be asking yourself why in the world you would ever want to make your own kitchen table, when there are so so so so many table options out there. Well, why make anything, really? The ability to completely customize and control the look of it. Save money or — Continue reading
Is concrete…sexy? Before you laugh or start to say no, we implore you to check out the evidence in the amazingly creative work of James De Wulf. He’s making concrete look sleek, modern and yes, quite sexy. He’s mastering concrete — finding exciting ways to manipulate the material, creating gorgeous furniture — Continue reading
I don’t know what I love more: Truck’s gorgeous, hand-crafted furniture or their dreamlike product photos. Or maybe I love their philosophy and mission statement the most: “We design the kind of furniture we want ourselves, regardless of fashion. We respect the properties of the materials―wood, leather, steel―we use and — Continue reading
Sometimes modern is combining art and furniture to create meaningful pieces that defy expectations and delight the senses. We’re really enjoying the work of artist and designer Michael Jantzen. It appears that Michael’s medium of choice is hundreds of pieces of wood held together by hundreds of screws. The result — Continue reading
We almost done want to put any words in this post because we don’t want to distract from Horgan Becket’s Mesh Series photos! Seating, tables and lights — all in this fresh take on modern design. Seriously, we love when we see something new. We like how all the materials — Continue reading
Oh hey there, side table of my dreams. I like your grain. And your powder coated legs. Wanna go… talk a little shop? Soft Side Table by CPopp Workshop (There is absolutely no info on the site about purchasing one of these bad boys, but there is a phone number — Continue reading
After studying furniture design at Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College in the UK, industrial designer Marina Bautier set up shop in her home town of Brussels. Since establishing her studio in 2003, she’s designed for companies all over the world, including Swedese (SE), Idée (JP), Ligne Roset (FR), Case Furniture (UK) — Continue reading
I don’t know what the weather is like where you are, but it’s been nothing but half-visible mountains and blurry valleys in my little corner of the world. Since fog and grey skies have been the status quo for a few days, I thought this collection from Swiss design studio — Continue reading
Square Form is a modern custom furniture company based out of Portland, OR that focuses on sustainable woods paired with steel – a stellar combination in my book. Most of the material used is sourced from locally salvaged wood and, as owner/designer Scott Cummings states, “[it] allows us to take — Continue reading
(Etsy: ArgyleWhale) When it comes to design, we forget that it is handmade, just in a different way. Certainly this had some labor involved in its making. (NYT Logo – made of chairs) But design can be fun and lite (or light). Design can be inspired from anywhere and anything. — Continue reading
moon chair – HStudio Am I dreaming or did I just wake up and is it the 90‚Äôs? Fashion these days is a reinterpretation of the 80‚Äôs and 90‚Äôs. Why should furniture be any different? We have seen the revival of acrylic, and for some of us it never — Continue reading
All was a flutter yesterday afternoon and into the night at the New York Design Center‚Äôs What‚Äôs New, What‚Äôs Next, a virtual, in-the-flesh celebratory open house with programs by editors from top design and shelter publications, dealers, curators, authors and designers about every imaginable topic. Yours truly was present for — Continue reading
I love this steel and wood furniture series from RS Barcelona: bright and colorful with all the right angles. Could you ask for more? I mean, really. Just look at that gorgeous blending of materials! Mm-mm! About: The secret of her beauty is her simplicity, her sincerity. Rita doesn‚Äôt try — Continue reading
Introducing the new Metallic Soul Bag from Fatboy! This fashionable bag has the same familiar feel as the origanl Soulbag, but this shiny variant gives a different shine to the soul. Oeuf has added walnut options to their popular Sparrow Collection which include their Dresser, Crib, and — Continue reading
Brand new to 2Modern, Knoll Kids is a collection of spirited, modern furniture scaled for a younger generation. With the largest amount of fabrics and colors offered yet on 2Modern, we are proud to be one of the few online retailers to offer the full line of Knoll Kids products. — Continue reading
‘ripple effect tea table’ is a graduation project for IM masters design academy eindhoven by korean industrial designer jeonghwa seo in partnership with hanna chung. There is a belief by Asian people that small changes in an individual’s life can have an impact and have a certain effect to the — Continue reading
Alessi is commonly known for their well structured, stainless steel pieces which includes their Blow Up collection; in which the form of the objects is created by the play of shapes and spaces generated by the steel rods put together almost at random. I am head over heels over the new — Continue reading
Say hello to urbancase, the newest vendor on 2Modern. This Seattle based company creates objects that contribute to a simpler, pared back lifestyle focusing on basic aesthetic elements…
I loved it when I first saw it online last year, but now this limited edition, mirrored polished stainless steel ping pong table is now on display at Blum and Poe Gallery in Los Angeles. Designed by artist Rirkrit Tiravanija for Cumulus Studios. "Cumulus Studios was founded in 2008 by — Continue reading
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