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marcel wanders for xO
and french furniture manufacturing company xO. wanders designed 'eden' and 'babel'
for the company, two collections which express biblical names.
'babel' chair
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the 'babel' chair mixes up conventional ideas of furniture design. the wooden seat finds
its place at the centre of a plastic structure. its transparent base has a turned wood appearance
evident in the chair's legs, and the back provides a an almost non-existent lightness to the piece.
'babel' chair
components of the 'babel' chair ready for assembly
'babel' chairs and 'eden' table
'eden' collection
the 'eden' collection uses ceramics to create a decor that refers to 'alice and wonderland'.
the monumental vases, tables and stools are shaped similarly to the pawn pieces of a chess game.
'eden' stools
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installation view of marcel wander's 'babel' chair and 'eden' collection
image © designboom
marcel wander's 'babel' chair and 'eden' collection were on show at the milan fairgrounds
during design week 2010.
tokujin yoshioka for kartell: the invisibles
'I am drawn by things that do not have forms, but leave an emotional effect on people. at a glance, such material is invisible and its existence is erased. through the interaction with light, however, the form sudd...
claesson koivisto rune: portico
'portico' furniture designs draw from the architectural structure of ancient roman aqueduct arches, paying tribute to their rhythmic repetition and geometry.
sebastian errazuriz: sinapsi for HORM
initially conceived through the study of cells and brain synapsis, 'sinapsi' offers a form that can be repeated and flexibly re-rearranged for different user needs.
marcel wanders on luggage design
marcel wanders discusses the design of his 'saint-jacques' luggage trolleys for fabbricapelleteriemilano, reflecting on the importance of addressing day-to-day needs, rethinking 'newness', and designing for all.
marcel wanders: mermaids
the series of photographs enchant you to dive into the underwater world and swim amongst moooi's designs.
marcel wanders: saint-jacques suitcases
the exterior of the suitcases is covered in marcel wanders' signature pattern with zipper pulls that recall the ironic face of the designer.
wirtschaftsblatt newsroom by IDFL
source organization network
using 'game of life' cellular automaton, this installation represents the emergence of self-organizing systems. the discrete mo...
kehinde wiley: the world stage
the installation portrays young men of varied ethnic descent living in israel, depicted against backgrounds containing symbols ...
BIG architects kimball art cen
the new facility is designed to balance the neutrality of an exhibition space with the distinctiveness of a building in park c...
RENAULT 4 ever behind-the-scenes
'horsey' by eungi kim
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