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Recliner (single)

The Studio Stirling RECLINER hanging swing chair has elegantly curved lines & is sculptural and dynamic with a considered balance point. Fluid & organic, it lends itself for use as a functional art piece. It's gentle movement gives a floating experience with panoramic views of the surroundings. Nature inspired the pattern detailing reminiscent of the veins in leaves, tree branches intersecting & patterns in dragonfly wings. It is extremely comfortable & has a cozy cocoon like feel that embraces your body and soul.

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Mini Hatter (RA-501R)

Mini Hatter (RA-501R) is a built-in lamp which can be used both as a downlight and as a spotlight. Its operation is intuitive: when pulled out of the recess, it can swing 90 degrees upside down and rotate 355 degrees as a spotlight; when stay parallel, it's a downlight. The lamp is available with various beam angles and suitable for a focused illumination in retail, museums and household spaces. The LED achieves a particularly good color rendering and supports a pleasant visual comfort.

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PipeLINE

Segment; curve; segment... Continuous linear composition of an infinite nature. The extrusion of a circumference with a diameter of 30mm: generator element of all moments of each piece presented; a flexible body that gives character to the shape, assuming distinct sections in its construction. The series is inspired and mimics the matrix of the outer pipes. It resumes the idea of the tubing visible outside the wall, with connections between pieces, defining it in a cohesive and unique gesture.

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Mib

Often, the simple expression is the most difficult to achieve. The MIB series is a demonstration in the ability to strip away excess and yet obtain a distinct design with a strong graphic attitude and lots of functionality. The shade / lamp head is both tilt / swivel and turnable leaving the user plenty of options to tune the light exactly to where it is needed.

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Dee

The DEE pendants are two pendants sharing the same metal top, dimensioning and form factor. The DEE glass version is the more modern version of the two with the dusted part of the glass only being in the bottom part. It mimes a kind of flowfeeling, when the pendant is hung in a room, looking almost like mist caught in a bowl. The DEE Metal is the more contemporary version of the two. A classic metal shade is distributing the light down and the opalized diffuser is making sure the light is soft and comfortably glowing, which makes the metal version useful and pleasant hanging over any table.

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dwiss

To support the Circular Economy the dwiss has a sustainable design and promotes recycling by making it quick and easy. It is made from plywood, which is a finite and carbon neutral material. It's innovative 'frame and compartment' design minimises the quantity of plywood required. Mechanical parts have been avoided to increase durability and the dwiss has been constructed in a way that enables maintenance over the years to come, with a serial number laser engraved on the rear to facilitate customer support. The dwiss has 4 compartments, including 1 for non-recyclables.

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Design interview of the day

Read the latest interviews and conversations on design, creativity and innovation between design journalist and world-famous designers, artists and architects. See latest design projects and award-winning designs by famous designers, artists, architects and innovators. Discover new insights on creativity, innovation, arts, design and architecture. Learn about design processes of great designers.

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