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Hugo França Exhibition
It’s difficult to imagine that furniture designer Hugo França was ever an office drone, let alone one in a Sao Paulo computer company. Luckily for those of us who lust after his one-off pieces, a combination of factors (including political disenchantment with the then Brazilian government) led him to retreat, in the 1980s, from the world of micro-chips to the jungles of Bahia where he learned to work with wood; in particular, the raw hardwood from the Pequi tree.
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Spoon Chaise by Mario Mazzer for Bonaldo
Spoon design Mario Mazzer Chaise longue. Frame: chromium-plated steel. Shell: painted fibreglass. Covering: leather. Headrest: leather (optional).
Via Bonaldo.
Josefin Kvist 90 designs in 90 days
This is one way to build out your portfolio and ramp up your skills, Swedish designer Josefin Kvist is on a mission to design a new piece of furniture and blog a scaled model everyday for 90 days. Core's only advice, "completion triumphs perfection". We're not sure who coined the term but we doubt it was a designer.
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New JAL Seats by James Park Associates
Seat redesign for Japan Airlines by James Park Associates.
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