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Mariah Carey to buy Michael Jackson’s couch
Mariah Carey has Marilyn Monroe’s piano, now she is bidding on Michael Jackson’s couch. It’s a little gaudy, but it was touched by MJ! Click here for more info.
Jordanian furniture designer brings pop to props
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A Jordanian furniture designer by the name of byKAL has debuted onto the scene a line of unique pieces that boast the quality and integrity of antiques, yet with a modern twist. The furniture is hand-picked from antique stores and revamped with familiar popular graphics that adds light and perspective. byKAL turns traditional comfort into one-of-a-kind conversational pieces. Click here to visit his couture furniture website.
Ugly furniture
1Furniture for atheists…
A furniture designer by the name of Guy Keulemans researched the internet to come up with this piece that is supposed to collocate the truth in thinking being rationalism. He explained: “Shelves are hidden in the back of a chest of drawers, becoming a secret to be discovered; and superseding the secretive nature of drawers. This concept is positioned as a metaphor for the continual drive of atheists to uncover and expose the mysteries of science, religion and life.”
Cross-legged chairs…
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Russian designers from the Tsesler & Voichenko studio have come up with this concept idea for chairs. It’s a chair that has crossed it’s legs. Not only are they a novel idea, but they add a demure nonchalance to the feng shui of the room. Check out their website here.
Chair made of multi-colored straws
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Just how exquisite is this? It’s called the “clutch chair” and it is made entirely of straws. It contains about 10,000 straws in different colors. The designer behind it is Scott Jarvie. Here’s what he had to say about it: “Made from 10,000 drinking straws, the Clutch Chair is an exploratory research piece that passes comment on our disposable culture. The development process of this piece also informed that of the Clutch Light, both of which were developed from an observation of the structural characteristics of trees.”
Click here for more straw creations.
The peacock chair has been invented
Some fresh designer by the name of Dror Benshetrit has decided to ditch conventional materials and start using felt as a replacement to cotton or whatever your sofa has in it. The result is this – the peacock chair. A chair invented to comfort and to dazzle. And if you get it early, it could be a conversational piece, too. It molds and shifts to fit your contours while still looking like the modern masterpiece that it is.
Chairs from glossed fiber glass
“Constructed of a single piece of fiber glass, the Melaina Easy Chair was designed in 1970 by Rodolfo Bonetto for Driade. Bonetto began his career as a consultant for automobile manufactures. In 1958 he founded his own firm, and went on to win the Compasso d’ORO award in 1964, 1970, and 1979.” – Selectism
Furniture as typeface
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Sex as furniture
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It’s about time they glorified the glorifiable, whatever that means. I would totally purchase this furniture. They are such great conversational pieces. What do you think?
Design: Sexy furniture
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Ellen Ectors has reinvented the chair and table relationship dynamic in a sleek modern way.
