Elio Linea, a watch designed by Pierollo

Elio Linea is a watch which shows you your position on a linear scale, like a computer downloading gauge.

Check out the portrait of Pierollo on Obdesigner.com (French)

Baalbeckblok sofa by Bertrand Clerc

Bertrand Clerc designed this sofa between talent and spontaneity. This piece of furniture takes its name from an element of rock that Bertrand Clerc saw during a travel at Baalbek in Lebanon.

A portrait of the designer is available on our French network

Smånsk design studio

The new concept of Smånsk is to redesign and modernize the Rococo shape itself in new materials. The table “Jean Pape” and the commode “Haupt” are derived from pixelated original rococo blueprints.

Smånsk is a Stockholm based design studio.

News from Bihain

IRIS
The cofee table ‘Iris’, come in white or black lacquered steel,may be piled up, and made from a single sheet of steel.
‘Iris’ is for indoor and outdoor use.

Material: lacquered steel # Dimensions: H.35 D 90 cm
Designed by Michaël Bihain (2008) # Photography : Pierre-François Gerard
LIBRI
Libri” as received the ‘+1 Award’ at the Stockholm Furniture Fair, […]

Eric Jourdan, Sliding pieces/crossing structure

Extending the ‘Stem’ furniture collection for Cinna and with a permanent urban structure standing on-site in front of Saint-Etienne terminus, Eric Jourdan has kicked into 2008 with two fine illustrations of his elegant and limpid design vocabulary.

‘Stem’ for Cinna
The clean lines and basic forms of these tables and storage units appeared in 2007. Jourdan describes […]

Tubo by Joel Escalona

Joel Escalona is a freelance Industrial Designer placed in Mexico City.

Tubo, Made with 8.5 meters of cylindrical steel bar, only requires a single manufacture process.
More : esjoel.com

Myrine Creations

Myrine Creations exposed her smart wallpapers collection Antiope at the international exhibition Maison & Objet in 2007 at the Exhibition center of Villepinte. Ob was there with its mobile phone.

More : myrine-creations.com

DESIGNSPOTTER Canada Lifestyle Tour 2008

Only FIVE weeks left to start our big tour through Canada. We are completely excited about that.
We ask ourselves: Where are all those exciting people from Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary, Banff or Edmonton?
And by the way… how are people called who live in Calgary? Calgarians?
And however.. how´s the canadian weather in may?

YOU can help us answering […]

Is Philippe Starck going to stop his design activities?

Philippe Starck saids in the The German weekly ‘Die Zeit’ : “In two years, I stop, that’s sure. I will do something else, I still don’t know what. This will be a new form of expression. A new weapon, faster and more violent and lighter than design”

A first mark of doubt :

The eccentricity of a […]

FERMOB… a Rendez-vous with Pascal Mourgue

Gentle, elegant curves and contemporary lines, with just a touch of romanticism… that’s the Rendez-vous on offer from Fermob.
This year, Fermob is reinforcing the Rendez-vous range and giving a new look to garden living with two new products.

The bridge, which offers more practical dimensions than the existing armchair, making it more suitable for dining at […]

Patricia Urquiola, Lissoni Associati and Marco Zanuso Jr. at Artelano

In 2008, Artelano introduces new designs with Patricia Urquiola, Lissoni Associati and Marco Zanuso Jr. All of these pieces keep illustrating the Artelano spirit : simple, timeless.
A set of side tables Mini Log and a lounge armchair with high back and foot stool enrich the Log collection by Patricia Urquiola, while credenzas in lacquered glass […]

Bee, furniture range designed by Fritsch

This range of eco-friendly furniture is realised from bamboo fibers. This material was chosen for its good qualities of resistance.
The structure, inspired by an aircraft wing, permit to use a minimum of raw material and to generate a few energy during the transport.

When the products have legs, they are made of steel string. Those models […]

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