nendo adds sofas, beds + shelves to peg collection for cappellini
unified by their compact feel and legs shaped like wooden pegs, the series pays homage to the color palette and material choices of cappellini, while introducing modernized objects for everyday usage.
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nendo adds sofas, beds and shelves to peg collection for cappellini
all images courtesy of cappellini
nendo has added to the 2013 peg collection for cappellini — beginning with a chair and side table — with an extended series comprising sofas, beds, low tables, corner shelving units and a mirror. a seating unit designed for use around a dining table has also been introduced to the to the sequence, with a higher seat and inset casters for easy movement. the previous items drew on the heritage of cappellini and their milanese history, drawing visual influence from tiny cars like the fiat 500 and smart cars that easily navigate the city streets streets. unified by their compact feel and legs shaped like wooden pegs, the entire series pays homage to the color palette and material choices of the italian brand, while introducing modernized objects for contemporary usage.
detail of red sofa
a vibrantly colored sofa has been added to the peg collection
a lounge chair and side table both adopt peg-like wooden legs
undulating curves sweep the corner of the chaise
a bed added to the collection for cappellini
the mirror design sees the peg legs used to support the standing frame
low tables are added to the series in two colors
free-standing shelf for cappellini
