Tag archive for "coffee tables"

Glas Italia XX Table via Furniture Fashion

Accessories

Neighborhood Spy: That Certain Something

No Comments 05 February 2013

Today’s link roundup focuses on the accents and accessories that make a space feel personal and unique. First up, Furniture Fashion recommends the perfect pop of color for a posh urban pad: an rose- and orange-tinted Italian glass coffee table called “XX” (above). Next, Metropochris takes us behind the scenes of an Apartment Therapy shoot with two creative souls [...]

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Gallotti Radice Desk via Furniture Fashion

Furniture

Neighborhood Spy: New Year, New Looks

1 Comment 01 January 2013

Let’s kick the new year off with a link roundup encompassing what we know best: awesome furniture. First up, Furniture Fashion gives those New Year’s resolutions a sleek place to get crackin’ with its roundup of ten clear glass desks. Next, Apartment Therapy looks back on a year of mindful living and the pieces that [...]

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Furniture

Coffee Tables that You Won’t Be Tempted to Put Your Feet On

No Comments 26 November 2012

Coffee tables are a necessary piece of furniture but one that we often take for granted. They aren’t usually very exciting and we’d be willing to bet you didn’t put a whole lot of thought into making your selection the last time you went shopping for one. We wanted to find some designs that were [...]

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White Stick Round Coffee Table from South of Market

Living

Simplicity Perfected: The Classic Round Coffee Table

2 Comments 15 June 2012

  Trends may come and go, interest in particular styles may rise and fall, and fads flit in and out of our lives at about the same rate as the seasons themselves. But thankfully, some things simply endure, no matter what’s happening around them. The round coffee table in all its iterations is a perfect [...]

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REK Coffee Table

Furniture

The Adjustable REK Coffee Table from Reinier de Jong

2 Comments 13 February 2012

In a link roundup last week, we called attention to Design Milk’s find in the coffee table department: the adjustable REK table from Reinier de Jong.  This table is so inventive, we wanted to spend a bit more time illustrating its cooler features. Perhaps the most fascinating thing about the REK is that it’s at [...]

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Furniture

3 in 1 coffee table, photo album and storage unit

No Comments 02 January 2012

Designed by Mitch Steinmetz from the NMU School of Art & Design, this innovative coffee table performs two further functions other than that of a simple table – it is also a photo album and a place to store items. As the designer explains: The coffee table is the center of any living room: a [...]

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Furniture, Living

Cub8 lounge table

1 Comment 10 June 2011

The cub8 was designed by Davide Varotto of Bellato, and comes in a choice of colours – oak “Shipwreck”, oak stained dark gray, stained oak and lacquered wengé opaque color card. The table extends from an almost perfect cube form, opening up a spacious storage compartment inside for magazines and DVDs, and turning it into [...]

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Furniture, Living

Designing a living room with contemporary furniture

No Comments 12 May 2011

When designing a brand new living room with modern furniture there is a number of items you may want to consider – media center, sideboard, cabinet, shelving and coffee table. The most popular styles of furniture for the living room in recent years has been those which are finished in lacquer, rather than traditional wooden [...]

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Furniture, Seating

Acrylic contemporary furniture collection with smilies

No Comments 17 March 2011

A collection of chairs, coffee table and a gueridon, Smiley is a happy and cheerful collection emblazoned with the famous iconic smiley face, which we associate with emoticons and the acid house music era. Designed by a French contemporary furniture manufacturer Acrila, all items are made from transparent acrylic. Two of the chairs only have half [...]

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Living

Ergonomic sofa chair and coffee table with fireplace

No Comments 20 February 2011

Named Hillside, this charming matching sofa chair and coffee table with fireplace is the brainchild of Flying Cavalries, a British interior designer and modern furniture maker. Crafted using only three natural materials – oak, natural stone and glass – the pieces have rich rustic appeal, ideal for a mountain home living room. The fireplace, embedded [...]

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Furniture

Unusual furniture set in Bankirai wood with polyester skin

No Comments 29 December 2010

This custom furniture collection is designed by German craftsman Valentin Loellmann, a modern unusual furniture collection, with a design which combines traditional style crafted from contemporary materials. The collection consists of a coffee table, a chest of drawers and a free-standing cabinet. Each piece is unique and made from old Bankirai wood reinforced with polyester skin. [...]

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Furniture

Imaginative funky table designs by Lee J Rowland

No Comments 08 December 2010

Lee J Rowland, a product designer from London, is the brains behind this stunning contemporary table collection. An aircraft toolmaker by trade, Lee has coined his own term to describe his work – “Art engineering”, a phrase which aptly describes his range of imaginative and funky tables. From custom made boardroom tables for companies like [...]

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Furniture, Styles

25 simple yet stylish modern coffee tables

No Comments 05 December 2010

A living room just doesn’t seem the same without a coffee table. Almost every seating area in a lounge has one, adding style and functionality to the overall design of the living room. Here, we look at twenty-five modern yet simple coffee table designs. Minimalist coffee tables have the ability to make the room appear [...]

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