front x porro
here is a sneak preview of new projects proposed by the swedish design team front
for italian company porro.

'mirror table', design by front
dimensions 940 x 2070 x 295
wood
the all in one vanity table reflects half a table top and two wooden legs which protrude
from the mirror's surface.

'balancing boxes' design by front
metal boxes
this container is made of metal boxes, which are welded in angled positions, giving the
impression that each floats in the air.

front
image courtesy porro
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.
front: story vases
the project tells the personal narratives of five women living in the remote villages of kwazulu-natal, south africa, each one developing their story into text through means of threading glass beads onto metal wires...
front: sundial clock for porro
the clock's circular face holds each number perpendicular to the surface which only become legible when their shadows are cast on to the painted white base.
front: wood chair for moroso
the aesthetic of the armchair draws on the classic wooden beaded seat covers used by drivers who are looking for a certain kind of comfort when sitting in their cars.
kastiel: uganda glass cabinet
taking form from old world voyage boxes, this glass cabinet maintains the shape and sense of personal storage with modern objec...
arhimetrics: rosa shop
RENAULT 4 ever behind-the-scenes
'horsey' by eungi kim
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