D&ALab (Design and Art Laboratory) invites artists to conceive works using new techniques that balance art and design. Brussels based artist Dimitri Vangrunderbeek is the latest in a slew of artists to collaborate with D&ALab - producing a cabinet scattered with fold out people, exhibited at Object Rotterdam earlier this month.
Add a bit of old school chic to your life with this reworked steamer trunk. Crafted by antiques dealer and furniture maker Timothy Oulton, the classic trunk has been reconfigured for your home secretarial needs.
A storage cabinet that's responsive to the volume of belongings being stored inside. As the contents fluctuate in quantity the sides of the cabinet stretch and retract allowing the storage space to grow and shrink accordingly.
Reminiscent of a bird's nest made from branches, 'Brut' designed by Berlin design studio Ett La Ben is a well thought out wardrobe rack, perfect for hanging tee-shirts, scarves and jackets. Coated with a pigmented resin in order to emphasise the aesthetic nature of young branches, the structure gives enough transparency, thanks to its wide gaps, to see even the most forgotten items of clothing.
To see more of their work go here.
New from Driade at the Milan Fair, the Hotbox is designed by Miki Astori. Interior drawers and shelves are constructed in ebonised teak, while the curved exterior is encased in ebonised aluminium silver.
Driade is availalbe locally here.
In what provided a somewhat breath of fresh air amongst the otherwise somber palate at the Milan Furniture Fair this year, Shiro Kuramata’s chest of drawers "Homage to Mondrian" evoked the Dutch artist’s characteristic squares and rectangles.
Cappellini is available from Georgigregg Home.
This stack of suitcases is in fact a cunningly disguised wardrobe system by Belgium designer Maarten de Ceulaer for Casamania. Steel profiles keep the structure firmly together, and each compartment differs with it's internal shelves and racks to allow for various compositions.
Casmania is available from Matisse.
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