Outdoor Furniture: Designing for Movement, Shade and Storage
Eight outdoor designs reveal how shade, swivelling, rocking and folding change the space around furniture, from everyday use to cleaning and storage.
Furniture Design
The Walala Lounge: Chromatic Urban Furniture as Spatial Infrastructure
The Walala Lounge is a permanent public installation in downtown Bentonville, Arkansas, that reframes urban furniture as an active spatial…
Innovative Furniture for Street Vendors
This worldwide contest challenges the imaginations of the designers, architects, and inventors to alter the street trade in cities. The…
TWIST Table Design: Redefining Form and Function in Side Tables
Rethinking the Role of Side Tables Side tables often become nothing more than flat surfaces on legs, serving a limited…
Art Deco: The Evolution of Interior Design and Furniture and Its Industrial and Social Impact
A Century Ago: The International Exhibition of Decorative Arts About a century ago, Paris hosted the International Exhibition of Decorative…
Biboni: Furniture Design Between Innovation and Heritage
A New Name is Born in the Design World: “Biboni” When the duo Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee, founders of…
The Architect’s Chair #5
The Architect’s Chair #5 competition invites architects and designers to merge architectural philosophy with furniture design by creating a chair…
The Architectural Dialogue: How Furniture Interacts with Space and Light in a Mexico City Home
An Architectural Stage for a Three-Dimensional Dialogue In southern Mexico City, within a concrete home featuring double-height spaces designed by…
The ADP Bench: When Public Furniture Becomes a Space for Play and Discovery
Public Benches Between Routine and Renewal Public benches often appear dull and routine; they’re usually meant for sitting, waiting, or…
Roll-up Chair: Reimagining Furniture Through Sustainability, Art, and Function
New Directions in Furniture Design Today, furniture design heavily emphasizes mass production and commercially appealing aesthetics. However, some designers strive…
Totto: A Multifunctional Design Redefining Children’s Furniture
Overview of Children’s Chair Design Traditional children’s chairs often seem as if they were designed completely detached from the reality…
The Lumen Chair: Where Furniture Meets Light
Contemporary Design and Furniture Transformations Contemporary design today is increasingly focused on rethinking everyday objects we live with. Sitting, storage,…
Modular 001: Furniture Design That Redefines Interaction and Function in Interior Spaces
Modular 001: Redefining the Concept of Seating and Gathering Modular 001 by Forestalgia is a clear example of how artistic…
Chair Design: Balancing Aesthetics, Sustainability, and Functionality
What Makes a Chair Design Good? This question always lingers in the minds of furniture designers. There isn’t a single…
Small Stools and Sustainable Innovation: Transforming Waste into Functional and Aesthetic Designs
The Value of Small Stools in Daily Life I am at a stage in my life where I prefer small…
Reverse Thinking: A Chair That Invites Sensory Participation and Redefines Well-being
In a design world where furniture is often seen as merely functional, Tanuvi Hegde, an innovative Brooklyn-based furniture designer, presents…
Georgia Tech Exhibition in Atlanta Showcases Furniture Made from Recycled Plastics
Atlanta – August 14, 2025A new exhibition at Atlanta Contemporary is rethinking how we view plastic waste. They are turning…
Balancing Furniture and Space: The Philosophy of Integrated Design in Willett’s Studio Project
Introduction: Integrated Design Between Furniture and Space In the heart of Los Angeles, Willett Studio presented an architectural vision built…
Unpadding Comfort: How Chair Design Rethinks Sustainability and Ease
The Problem of Synthetic Foam in Furniture Manufacturing Polyurethane foam (PU) is a petrochemical-based material commonly used in upholstered furniture…
Hybrid Furniture: How the Modern Table Has Outgrown Its Traditional Role
The Contemporary Table: A Role Beyond Traditional Aesthetics No longer is the role of a table in the living room…
Thermochromic Furniture Design: Heat-Sensitive Benches That “Remember” You
What if furniture didn’t just hold you, but responded to you? London-based designer Jacob Walls explores exactly that with his…
