The Wingback Chair by Tom Dixon

Seating

A Quintet of Artful Chairs

3 Comments 23 May 2012

The state of repose can be one of two things: elegant or inelegant. In a world in which we push ourselves to blur the line between work and “real life,” bringing our chores into the office and likewise dragging professional assignments back home onto the couch with us at the end of each day, it’s [...]

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Furniture, Seating

Redefining A Contemporary “Monster” of a Chair

No Comments 21 May 2012

  In most contemporary furniture, the clean lines and minimalistic nature of the form doesn’t make you think of a creature-like identity. Korean designer, Jinyoung Choi has redefined the term “scary” with a modern twist in the ‘Monster Chair’. Creativity meets contemporary styling in this seat that looks as comfortable as its unique, melding black [...]

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Esfera Chair by Etel

Seating

Sitting in Circles: Spherical Seating

No Comments 17 May 2012

Often in life, we feel like we’re chasing our tails and rather literally running around in circles. Today’s image roundup here at Interior Complex focuses on the whimsical art of crafting chairs out of materials malleable enough to mold into perfect — or at least near-perfect — circles to continue the spherical theme. From the [...]

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Accessories, Seating

Your Chairs Can Be More Fashionable Than You!

1 Comment 14 May 2012

If you think only people can walk the fashion runways in gorgeous frocks, then think again! Take a look at your furniture slipcovers and see if they look frumpy and worn, or are they fashionable enough to be mistaken for couture fashions. Bernotat & Co has designed a new line of chair slipcovers that are [...]

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Muffin Pouffe by Matteo Bianchi

Seating

Neighborhood Spy: Pull Up a Chair

1 Comment 08 May 2012

With Cinco de Mayo and the Kentucky Derby tumbling together one short day over the weekend, most of us started the week a little more slowly than usual.  So, to give the masses what they want, we’re making today’s link roundup an ode to the act of reclining. First up, Hungeree shares the muffin pouffe [...]

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The Monolith Metal Table & Chairs from Gioia Design

Seating

The New Folding Chair

1 Comment 07 May 2012

There once was a time for all of us when sitting at the kids’ table was a cross we had to bear each holiday season until we finally made the coveted upgrade to wooden chairs and adult conversation. The folding chairs of yesteryear — those blasted metal squeakfests of frustration — are slowly being replaced [...]

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Fehling & Peiz's Stuhlhockerbank

Seating

Public Seating, Redefined

2 Comments 01 May 2012

Yvonne Fehling and Jennie Peiz blend the lines of chairs, stools and benches into an amalgam of group seating with their Stuhlhockerbank series, made entirely of wood and presented in an avant garde fashion that commands a second look. The design duo explain: “Over and above the pure purposiveness of a piece of furniture, the objects [...]

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Champagne Cork Stool from Impulse Purchase

Seating

Meta Happy Hour: The Champagne Cork Barstool

1 Comment 26 April 2012

If you’ve ever felt like those special champagne-worthy moments in life were just… missing something…  perhaps a dose of meta-celebration could have come in handy. A Gloucestershire-based company called Impulse Purchase has just the thing (i.e., both an extra level of revelry and a perfect impulse purchase, as its name suggests): a set of enormous champagne [...]

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Furniture, Living, Seating

A Creative Eco-Friendly Terrarium Sitting Spot

No Comments 25 April 2012

  For most people, the idea of relaxing in a comfortable chair and enjoying nature around them is the perfect end to a hectic day. What if I told you that you could enjoy a sitting area that doubles as an eco-friendly terrarium to enjoy growing plants within the same piece of furniture? Designer Fiore [...]

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Accessories, Seating

Innovative Seating that “Fits” in Any Home Seamlessly

1 Comment 24 April 2012

In a world of so many options, why do you have to settle on one configuration for your home furniture? Seating in your home is one of those decisions where you buy a set and it remains in your living or family room for years, and you are stuck with the same design aesthetic until [...]

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Cardboard Chaise Lounge Prototype from Joel Stearns via Eco First Art

Seating

Neighborhood Spy: Pull Up a Chair

No Comments 19 April 2012

Journalist Sydney J. Harris once said, “The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.” And we have to say, the man had a point. With lives as busy as can be, sometimes we just have to take a stand… and sit down. To that end (pun intended), today’s roundup is all [...]

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Wooden Barstools from Formstelle

Seating

Line ‘Em Up, Joe: A Six-Pack of Cool Barstools

1 Comment 16 April 2012

The swirl of a swizzle stick, the ruby hue of a great Port, a drop of perspiration along the side of a hard-earned tallboy… there are times when a perfect glass of wine, an ice-cold cocktail or a cold beer is in order, and that’s all there is to it. For those of us who [...]

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Floor-Cushioned- Living Room via Remodelista

Seating

Getting Back to Basics with Floor Cushions

1 Comment 09 April 2012

Remember those first few nights in your first apartment (or two, or four) when all the furniture was covered with boxes and the only place to sit was the floor? There’s something undeniably special about eating pizza or Chinese takeout on the floor of a new space — partly because it’s a new place to [...]

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