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This object represents the two protagonist cities of the international year of glass. Milan and Venice Milan represented with the geometry and transparency of the top and base, its skyline which in recent years has seen this transformation with glass as the protagonist in the buildings of various shapes thrown towards the sky such as in Piazza Gae Aulenti and City Life
Spring is a multifunctional wooden chair designed for small rooms. Spring transforms with a single push, through built-in compression springs. The same piece can serve as a chair, as a table or as a standing table for events. The form is inspired by a flower bud that opens like a blossom. The main material is oak wood in natural and white colors. Wooden sheets are layered and then cut into circular pieces. The compression springs are made of aluminum. All sizes follow standard human ergonomics, so the furniture saves space in compact homes.
The design inspiration comes from Doberman dog. The designer chose the mahogany as material due to the similar color to the real Doberman dog. Moreover, The Doberman Chair has a suspended backrest and a long seat size, both covered with black leather. The design is to give people a quiet and comfortable place to relax and work. Like the Doberman dog, The Doberman Chair shows its unique dignity and peace.
Liberty E is a modular cabinet designed for flexible storage in homes, workplaces and retail spaces. The core structure combines an I shaped frame with metal rails, so components can be repositioned as needed. Clothes rods, shelves and jewelry drawers can be arranged to suit different layouts. Aluminum alloy columns are light, strong and corrosion resistant, supporting high loads and long term stability. Installation uses reserved slots and requires no screws. A built in air care unit provides sterilization, deodorization and dehumidification.
Dolomite is an armchair designed for residential and corporate interiors. The form is continuous, with a smooth transition from the backrest to the armrests. The structure is made of certified tauari wood, and the upholstery is available in boucle or canvas in white and beige tones. The armchair measures 74 cm in width, 64 cm in depth and 64 cm in height, with a seat height of 38 cm. The compact proportions suit both small rooms and architectural projects. Production is carried out by local artisans using traditional woodworking techniques.
Tachi is a contemporary sideboard inspired by the deep cuts of Japanese swords, embodying energy and modernism through intersecting lines. Its sculptural surface enhances visual depth with light and shadow, while brass-coated metal legs support the geometric form. Crafted from lacquered wood with Cnc cut precision, it features a custom sliding door mechanism that ensures seamless alignment. To maintain stability, an internal support system counterbalances structural forces, blending functionality with bold aesthetics.
Elegance Monika is a custom cabinet system designed for modern homes. The design covers living rooms, dining areas, bedrooms and walk-in closets. Retro and modern elements are combined, drawing on classic lines and detailing from European architecture. The colour palette centres on retro greens and oranges with earth-tone fabrics. High quality PVC membranes provide an even colour, a smooth finish, easy cleaning and water resistance. Ready-made and custom pieces can be combined, so layouts can be adjusted to suit different activities and personal needs.
Cloud Shadow is a lounge chair designed for contemporary living spaces. The form is inspired by wind-formed sand dunes, with organic curves shaping the seat and the backrest. The support structure is made of natural wood, shaped by CNC milling and hand polishing. The seat is produced by high pressure forming and covered with a soft fabric in a neutral tone, finished with hand stitching. The chair measures 550 by 650 by 800 millimetres. Cloud Shadow supports relaxed sitting for reading, tea drinking and rest.
Square and Round is a multifunctional seat made of beech wood and acrylic. The transparent acrylic surface reveals the internal wooden structure. Placed one way, the surface forms a light seat. Turned upside down, the same surface becomes a side table with a recess that holds keys and other small objects. The parts are joined by a traditional double dovetail key structure, so no metal connectors are used. The seat can be taken apart by hand once the locking key is found. Flat packing reduces the transport volume.
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Tondo is a sofa designed as a sculptural seating piece for interior spaces. The form is inspired by the sphere, a basic geometric shape associated with perfection and infinity. Spheres shape the backrest, while the rounded seat wraps around the body and supports relaxed postures. The sofa measures 3600 mm wide, 2000 mm deep and 870 mm high. Construction uses reforestation wood, natural latex and a seamless fabric cover with recycled elastane. The flexible lining allows the surface to adapt to the body, joining comfort with a distinct visual presence.
Prism sideboard is inspired by the beauty of gems and the way they capture our attention, how they are cut to enhance the reflection of light. A timeless piece that is romantic, yet sharp. The design duo see their work as functional art. Prism's mirroring metallic top is designed to be a source of creativity for the beholder. It can reflect a beautiful ceiling, the trees outside the window, the skyscrapers in the city, or the owner's favorite object placed on it.
Pataya is a series of study furniture that includes a desk, a chair, bookshelves and storage racks. The series combines frosted metal round tubes with natural rattan mesh to create a modern bohemian style. The metal tubes are cut into sections and joined by a tube shrinking process, so the frames can be assembled quickly and packed flat. Natural rattan mesh is set into the drawer fronts and cabinet doors as decoration. The chair is upholstered in off-white PU leather for comfort. The open racks and the corner shelf provide storage and display space.