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Fade out-chair by Nendo

11-14-2009   Japanese design studio Nendo will be displaying a collection of their works at the museum of arts and design in new york in an exhibition entitled 'ghost stories, new designs from nendo'. the ...

Frank Gehry: on Line

11-14-2009 World-renowned architect Frank Gehry considers drawing a conceptual tool: his fluid, unpredictable sketches demonstrate how he searches for ideas with his pen. This handsome book, slipcased in a cardb...

La chose (the thing) - Cedric Ragot

11-09-2009 3 new editions for the stool La Chose, designe by the young french designer Cédric Ragot. He was previously edited by the Tools Galery, Paris, well known for his distribution of contemporary ceramic...

Nimrod 2009

11-06-2009 New versions for the Nimrod chair, designed by Marc Newson for Magis. Low chair. (New version). Year of production: 2007. Material: shell in polyethylene or polyethylene painted glossy. Cushions i...

Slump table, rarity

10-23-2009 This table is a very rare model of the Slump table, designed by Marc Newson for Cappellini in the 90s. Existing items of this table should be only 3. The prototype shown at Milano was broken during t...

Our choice on Ebay

Phillipe Starck ARA Lamp Flos Eames Sottsass Era

Location: Atlanta

Country: US

Price: 15.5 USD

Bids: 4

End time: 2010-03-15

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Philippe Starck Mimi Bayou drawer pulls - NOS

Location: raleigh

Country: US

Price: 91.1 USD

Bids: 2

End time: 2010-03-17

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Rare Philippe Starck Colucci Stool / Bin Driade 1986

Location: raleigh

Country: US

Price: 199.99 USD

Bids: 1

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JASPER MORRISON Hi Pad - CAPPELLINI ITALY - 8 available

Location: Denver, Colorado

Country: US

Price: 400 USD

Bids: 0

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Ebay auction of the week

ALESSI PITO TEA KETTLE BY FRANK GEHRY
Location: Florida
Country: US
Current Price: 212.5 USD
Bids: 15
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Our comments:
A very rare kettle from Frank Gehry, designed for Alessi, Italy

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Frank Gehry: on Line - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailWorld-renowned architect Frank Gehry considers drawing a conceptual tool: his fluid, unpredictable sketches demonstrate how he searches for ideas with his pen. This handsome book, slipcased in a...

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George Nelson Herman Miller Pretzel Chair Danish Modern -

article thumbnail George Nelson Herman Miller Pretzel Chair Danish Modern Location: Houston TXCountry: USCurrent Price: 810 USDBids: 20End time: EndTime: 2009-10-06 Our comments:A rare George Nelson Herman Miller Pretzel Chair

HUMBERTO & FERNANDO CAMPANA "ESTELA" LAMP...RARE DESIGN -

article thumbnail HUMBERTO & FERNANDO CAMPANA "ESTELA" LAMP...RARE DESIGN Location: MILANOCountry: ITCurrent Price: 220 USDBids: 0End time: EndTime: 2009-08-28 Our comments:A rare early production of the Campana brothers. Designed for Oluce in Italy. Sold up to $500 in US auction houses.

NUR 3 TAGE!!!!!!!!!! MARC NEWSON HELICE KLASSIKER !!!!! -

article thumbnail NUR 3 TAGE!!!!!!!!!! MARC NEWSON HELICE KLASSIKER !!!!! Location: LeverkusenCountry: DECurrent Price: 480 EURBids: 1End time: EndTime: 2009-07-12 Our comments:A rare Helice Lamp at a good price.

Rainbow Chair Patrick Norguet cappellini newson -

article thumbnail Rainbow Chair Patrick Norguet cappellini newson Location: Milan, MICountry: ITCurrent Price: 4450 USDBids: 42End time: EndTime: 2009-05-23 Our comments:A rare Rainbow chair fro Patrick Norguet, french designer and designer of the year for Wallpaper magazine. Price by Cappellini: 5000 euros

Droog Milk Bottle Lamp Marcel Wanders Tejo Remy Moooi -

article thumbnail Droog Milk Bottle Lamp Marcel Wanders Tejo Remy Moooi Location: New JerseyCountry: USCurrent Price: 1195 USDBids: 0End time: EndTime: 2009-05-09 Our comments:A rare lamp version designed by Tejo Remy, later edited for Moooi, Netherlands. Original price: $1700

CORK STOOL by Jasper Morrison! Fully Renewable Resource -

article thumbnail CORK STOOL by Jasper Morrison! Fully Renewable Resource Location: NJCountry: USCurrent Price: 199 USDBids: 0End time: EndTime: 2009-05-01 Our comments:A rare stool designed by Jasper Morrison for Moooi, Netherlands. This was a pre-version of the Cork stool series later produced by Vitra.

KARIM RASHID chrome polished aluminum UM chair SIGNED -

article thumbnail KARIM RASHID chrome polished aluminum UM chair SIGNED Location: New York, NYCountry: USCurrent Price: 800 USDBids: 0End time: EndTime: 2009-04-16 Our comments:A rare chair designed by Karim Rashid for Umbra, Canada. This model is sold out.

Paire de Fauteuils "INTERFACE" par Matali Crasset -

article thumbnail Paire de Fauteuils "INTERFACE" par Matali Crasset Location: RUEIL MALMAISON, Île-de-FranceCountry: FRCurrent Price: 799 EURBids: 0End time: EndTime: 2009-04-11 Our comments:A rare armchair Interface from Matali Crasset for DOMODINAMICA. This design was done especially for the Hi Hôtel, in Nice,...

RON ARAD NINO ROTA CHAIR, PROTOTYPE, CAPPELLINI DESIGN -

article thumbnail RON ARAD NINO ROTA CHAIR, PROTOTYPE, CAPPELLINI DESIGN Location: MILANOCountry: ITCurrent Price: 1950 EURBids: 0End time: EndTime: 2009-03-29 Our comments:A rare armchair Nino Rota from Ron Arad for Cappellini. Only 2 series can be considered as prototype: done with a different shape as this...

MOOOI 100% Authentic CARBON CHAIR -

article thumbnailMOOOI 100% Authentic CARBON CHAIR Location: Miami , FLCountry: USCurrent Price: 750 USDBids: 0End time: EndTime: 2009-03-18 Our comments:A rare Carbon chair from Moooi, designed by Marcel Wanders and Bertjn Pot in 2004. Very light (less than 2kilos), all crafter by hand with carbon fibers. Cheeper...

Books
Frank Gehry: on Line - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailWorld-renowned architect Frank Gehry considers drawing a conceptual tool: his fluid, unpredictable sketches demonstrate how he searches for ideas with his pen. This handsome book, slipcased in a cardboard box that itself recalls Gehry's furniture, offers an in-depth analysis of his drawings during...

Le Corbusier Le Grand - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailLe Corbusier Le Grand is an enormous and enormously appealing monograph on one of the greatest and most controversial visionaries of the twentieth century: Le Corbusier (1887-1965). Publisher Phaidon's super-sized volume features thousands of stunning photographs of the seminal architect, his...

Naoto Fukasawa - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailNaoto Fukasawa (b. 1956) is one of the best-known Japanese product designers working today. Fukasawa's design philosophy relies on careful observation of what people do and feel in their everyday lives. This keen study allows Fukasawa to find simple solutions that touch the senses and link to...

Project Vitra: Sites, Products, Authors, Museum - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailProject Vitra began in 1957 in Birsfelden near Basel with the production of the furniture of Charles and Ray Eames and George Nelson. Today Vitra is active and known throughout the world for its products and cultural initiatives, which are evidenced by the Vitra Design Museum, its collections, and...

Tom Dixon: Interior Worlds - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailTom Dixon is one of the world’s leading designers, and this book explores his very personal approach to product design. He began designing furniture twenty years ago after a motorcycle accident, relying on his welding skills to create a variety of ornamental and functional objects including the...

Limited edition: Prototypes, One-Offs and Design Art Furniture - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailLimited Edition is the new phenomenon in furniture design. The demand for unique pieces is steadily increasing. With prototypes, one-offs and limited product lines, designers are making furniture objects outside of, and parallel to, the industrial manufacturing system. Furniture prototypes have...

Konstantin Grcic Industrial Design - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailGerman designer Konstantin Grcic was born in Munich in 1965. After opening his practice KGID (Konstantin Grcic Industrial Design) in 1990, he very quickly received recognition for his simple, ingenious products. With numerous commissions from the most important names in the design industry, such as...

Hella Jongerius - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailHella Jongerius combines traditional craft techniques with high-tech materials and manufacturing to produce objects that are strikingly new and provocative; her unique talent has created increasing "buzz" in the design world. Since 2000, she has exhibited her own work at The Museum of Modern Art in...

Everything but the Walls - Jasper Morrison - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailJasper Morrison's name is not associated with spectacular consumer design products. Instead, he has chosen to align himself from the start with an approach that designers often return to after careers spent otherwise: simple and durable forms that remain functional and true to their materials, and...

Ross Lovegrove - Supernatural - Read on Amazon >

article thumbnailThis book is the first monograph on the product designer Ross Lovegrove. Written by the designer himself, with a forward by Paola Antonelli, it presents a complete overview of the designer's career, featuring realized and unrealized project. While the main texts explains Ross Lovegrove's philosophy...