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100 Top Picks for 2017

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Seating / 100 Top Picks for 2017

1 / NORR11Elephant Chair

The Elephant Chair, designed by Kristian SofusHansen and Tommy Hyldahl, is a moderninterpretation of Scandinavian minimalism combinedwith Japanese aesthetics.

Hand-crafted with a solid oak wood frame., the chaircomes in three frame variations; Natural, DarkStained and Black, and can be upholstered withleather and wool.

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2 / WALTER KNOLLHealey Lounge Chair

Healey Lounge is a modern lounge chair; a genuinetribute to the seats of legendary classic cars. Theouter shell carries the soft upholstery – underlined bythe distinctive piped quilting. An elegant shellenvelops the seat and armrests.

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3 / CARL HANSEN & SONCH23

The CH23 dining chair is an early example of Hans J.Wegner's unique style and insightful craftsmanship.With no armrests, the CH23 is practical for fittingaround the table, even in small rooms.

The CH23 is made of solid oak or walnut, or acombination of these - with a form-pressed veneerbackrest.

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4 / MAGNUS OLESENButterfly Lounge Chair

The Butterfly series, designed by Niels Gammelgaard,has been expanded with a new member - the ButterflyLounge chair. The low height and wide seat gives thechair an exceptional comfort, combined with thesimple and beautiful design—an exciting new version,based on the same shell as the other members of theButterfly family.

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5 / CARL HANSEN & SONOW124 Beak Chair

This year, Carl Hansen & Son added Ole Waschner’sOW124 or Beak Chair design, to its collection ofclassic furniture designs. With its expressivesilhouette and pronounced armrests, the loungechair reflects Wanscher's commitment to challengingperceived limits in furniture design.

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6 / FREDERICIABarbry Stool

The Barbry Collection is a series of barstools and sidetables. The pieces are created from sections ofbended steel frames in three sizes, that are combinedto form the bases. Consequently, in the barstoolfootrests of different heights are created where twoframes meet.

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7 / VITRASoftshell Side Chair

Designed by the Bouroullec Brothers, the SoftshellSide Chair provides exceptionally comfortableseating and compact dimensions: vertical ribsconcealed in the upper part of the backrest offerflexibility and considerable freedom of movement –and exceptional comfort even over prolongedperiods of sitting.

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8 / ARPERCila Chair

Comfortable yet lightweight, Cila’s plastic shell can becustomized in five colors with optional seat cushionsor fully upholstered in a range of textures, colors, andstyles. Base and leg options include metal legs,wooden legs, a metal sled or a trestle base.

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9 / KNOLL INTERNATIONALAvio Sofa System

Designed by Piero Lissoni, Avio is built as asupporting structure: a steel truss fitted with ‘fingers’to support seats, backrests, tables. This frameworktransforms into a flexible system that can give rise toan almost endless number of benches, two-seaters,three-seaters, chaise longues and tabletops. Thepadding ensures maximum comfort. It can bedressed up in leather or fabric and can accommodatecushions.

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10 / FRIENDS & FOUNDERSLa Pipe Lounge

Following the tremendous success of the La PipeChair comes the release of the La Pipe Lounge, asumptuous armchair with a distinctly femininesilhouette and an undeniably powerful presence.

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11 / CARL HANSEN & SONPK1

Poul Kjærholm designed the PK1 in 1955. The light and elegant chair, now in production at Carl Hansen & Søn, marked the beginning of an impressive career, serving as an outstanding example of the designer's unique ability to lend vitality to steel.

The PK1's dynamic form, the combination between the steel and the organic flag halyard, and the chair's accessibility, functionality and high comfort make it a perennial classic.

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12 / SOFTLINEVera

With a soft and round shape defined between fourlines VERA is a welcoming and eye-catching loungechair. The seat- and backrest is visually divided intosix distinct areas that create a beautiful contrast to theround and organic surface that make up the outsideof the chair.

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13 / FRITZ HANSENLune

Designed by Jaime Hayon, the sculptural and curvyLune sofa is a functional, modular system offeringunlimited possibilities, from a straight two-seater tolarger L-shapes, along with chaiselongue options.Hayon's addition of a unique aesthetic dimension tothe flexible, modular sofa concept ensures that Luneis not only extremely comfortable but also beautifulfrom every angle.

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14 / MOROSOTent

Benjamin Hubert’s Tent Chair for Moroso is theworld’s first truly three-dimensional knit, with steamactivated 3D-knitted cushions and seamless sleevesintegrated into the body of the chair. The Tent Chairrepresents the studio’s increased focus on deliveringintelligent material solutions.

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15 / DEVORMNook

The shell of the Nook Lounge Chair is made of a feltmaterial manufactured from PET bottles. It is a soft,though strong felt material that is durable and hasa great acoustic performance. PET Felt is bothrecycled as well as recyclable itself.

The design of the Nook lounge chair allows anumber of production steps to be reduced to onesmart 3D pressing technique.

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16 / &TRADITIONCatch Lounge Chair

Jaime Hayon’s Catch Lounge Chair has a high backand elongated seat in a singular shell supported by ametal armature. The result is a leisure chair that’sangled back just a bit – so you can sit down, relax and,as the name implies – lounge.

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18 / BRUNNERRAY Lounge Chair

The RAY collection, by studio Jehs + Laub continues to evolve with the introduction of this set of mid- and high-back swivel lounge chairs and matching ottoman. These sumptuously comfortable chairs can be upholstered in fabric or leather – or a combination of the two.

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17 / MINOTTIAmélie

The Amélie little armchair comes in versions withfixed or swivel base and is available in both loungeand dining versions.

The padded structure is made of a cold-formedfoam shell covered in soft padding and rests on abase available in two finishes: solid ash with open-pore Chestnut stain or solid beech with glossylacquer finish in Sand, Granite or Mud.


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20 / ARPERArcos Lounge Chair

Designed by Lievore Altherr, the Arcos collection isdesigned with public spaces in mind; the collectionfeatures a chair, lounge chair and sofa, all witharmrests to accommodate lounge, dining, and waitingroom settings.

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19 / CASSINACotone Chair

The Bouroullec Brother’s Cotone Chair for Cassinaimmediately stands out for the strong contrastbetween its minimalist, and elegant rigid supportingstructure, produced from aluminium with extrudedprofiles, and the seat: very soft and welcoming seat,produced entirely from down, which almost seems tobe propped up.


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22 / CAPPELLINIChair 2

Bakery Studio’s Chair 2 for Cappellini is made of a multi-layered birch stand on a double tubular structure double-crossing on the backrest and intertwining dynamically down the legs: made of solid ash on the front and metal on the back.

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21 / BONALDOBahia

Designed by Mauro Lipparini, light graphic marks characterize the Bahia chair. Curved shapes and simple tubular metal elements create a balanced shape, which is ideal both in residential settings and in smart contract environments.


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24 / ZANOTTAJudy

The Judy Armchair, designed by Frank Rettenbacherfor Zanotta, is a small armchair with varnished steelbase. The shell comes in beech plywood, covered withnatural or black painted oak or in natural paintedCanaletto walnut. Removable cover in fabric or leather.available with black or graphite stained legs.

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23 / MUUTOLoft Chair

Thomas Bentzen’s Loft Chair for Muuto exemplifies honest, simple design thanks to an expression inspired by industrial design. The design features contrasting materials with its frame in powder coated steel that is offset by the soft plywood on seat and back, molded to embrace the user's body.


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26 / MUUTO Workshop Chair

Cecile Manz’s Workshop design echoes theelementary chair, harking back to the core of theobject, conceived at the intersection of functionalityand design. With its thin back shell and slightly curvedseat, the chair is designed from the idea that detailsshould be felt rather than seen.

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25 / BRUNNERCellular

Brunner’s new modular working system, Cellular, isextremely versatile and can even grow to meet newchallenges if needed. The modules can be eitherdeployed to create a private sphere in a large area orprovide a space for lively conversation. They areboth a place to retreat and concentrate and astarting point for communicative interaction.


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28 / OFFECCTDune

Dune, designed by pioneering Swedish design studio Front for Offecct, offers an exciting new response to the constantly changing needs of the workplace environment. Dune has been developed for the spheres where the need for informal meetings intersects with the demand for relaxed seating.

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27 / LA CIVIDINAPinch High Back

The Pinch High Back Sofa’s slender tubularlacquered metal frames hold together the simplepadded backrest and armrest pieces. The products intheir various forms can be complemented bycomfortable pillows and practical round tables thatcan be placed on either side. The covers are notremovable and they can be made of fabric or leather.


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30 / ARTIFORTBeso Bar Stool

The newest addition to the Beso family is a collectionof swivel bar stools. This collection is available in aheight adjustable version with gas spring and twofixed height versions. A comfortable upholstered seatmounted on powder-coated pedestals adds to amodern and pure image.

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29 / KRISTALIATuile Sofa

Designed by Patrick Norguet, Tuile is a smallarmchair with a wraparound backrest that coilsaround a fabric-upholstered seat sitting delicately ona metal base. With its elegant and generous design,Tuile makes waiting, lounging, and having aconversation in private or public settings enjoyable.


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32 / SANCALLa Isla

The Isla, designed by Note Design Studiio, comes inthree different sizes and a selection of fabrics fromSancal’s collection. The plinth can be lacquered in anyof the colours as per the chart in the price list.

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31 / LAPALMAPLUS

Designed by Francesco Rota, PLUS offers manypossible configurations for a comfortable solutionwith a sober elegance. The PLUS system perfectly fitwith the curved shape of SCREEN partition that canbe used also as backrest in his lower version.

PLUS can also be fitted with an upholstered backresteither standing on the floor and fitted to the back ofthe seats or neater backrests attached directly to theseat. For a greater comfort, loose cushions can beadded.


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34 / TOM DIXONMicro Wingback Chair

Wingback was first prototyped as one of several British club chair archetypes for the infamous Shoreditch House Members Club. 10 years on, the Wingback took an Alice in Wonderland shrinking position, to suit our increasingly confined spaces.

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33 / GUBITS Pouf

Designed by GamFratesi, TS Pouf in three sizesmakes a versatile addition to any living or social area.The smaller size becomes handy to move aroundwherever an informal seat is needed, while the largerones take on their full impact. The exclusive TS Poufechoes the aesthetics of the TS Collection of slendermetal legs and decorative detailing, originally madefor the coffee tables to the restaurant The Standardin Copenhagen.


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36 / ANDREU WORLDCapri Lounge Chair

The Capri Collection consists of armchairs with an upholstered seat and backrest, and is available with arms or armless. It is presented with base options of four-star central aluminum base with swivel and self-return system and steel rod sled base. It is also available with an upholstered footrest.

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35 / ALLERMUIRAXYL

Created by design agency LAYER, led by Benjamin Huburt, AXYL’s recycled aluminium Y-frame uses just 5% of the energy required to create new aluminium. The chair shells are available in a variety of low-impact materials, including recycled wood fibre, reclaimed timber and recycled nylon, offering an efficient method of re-using waste product from the furniture industry.


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38 / WALTER KNOLL375 Bar Stool

Walter Knoll’s new barstool in the 375 range combinesthe elegance of salon culture with particular comfort.Seat and back feature pleasant soft upholstery; thesoft curves are invitingly comfortable. The legs aremade of top-quality solid wood.

38.37 / ANDREU WORLD NUEZ Collection

Patricia Urquiola’s Nuez design for Andreu World isborn from the idea of creating a modulating seat as ifit were a sheet of paper. The collection consists ofarmchairs with thermoplastic shell available inseveral colours. Its interior is presented inthermoplastic or upholstered with options of fixedseat and backrest cushion or seat cushion. It isoffered in four versions of bases - four wooden legs,aluminium four-star, five casters or cantilever.


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40 / GARSNASDandy

The Dandy easy chair is large and spacious with a high enclosing back that really makes a statement. The rattan back filters the light just right, creating seclusion without feeling closed in.

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39 / OFFECCTVarilounge

Christophe Pillet’s new Varilounge sofa system isdesigned not to look technological, but is in fact atechnologically advanced product based on a strongsteel tube structure. The upholstered parts are allrecyclable and can be easily replaced when needed,creating a brand new piece of furniture.

Pillet’s vision was to create a seating furniture seriesfor public spaces with the softer, elegant, sensual andextremely comfortable feeling typically associatedwith the home.


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42 / TACCHINIFace to Face

Gordon Guillaumier’s Face to Face sofa is designed to sit at the centre of the room, both in contract settings and in the intimacy of a domestic lounge room. The contrasting cross-stitched seams make it the perfect metaphor of any relationship between two people.

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41 / MOROSOJosephine

Josephine has a curved silhouette, and its armrestsand back are inspired by the corolla of a flower. Alsoavailable in a version with fringe. Its name is a directreference to legendary Afro-American entertainerJoséphine Baker, who rose to fame during thethirties and throughout her life was a provocativesymbol of female empowerment.


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44 / PEDRALIArki Stool

Arki-Stool joins Arki collection which reviews the industrial look in a functional way. A barstool with bleached or black stained solid oak seat and legs, swivel and with a gas lift device. A steel footrest on the legs creates a nice contrast to the naturalness of the wood.

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43 / BENEPixel

PIXEL is a system of small boxes that can becombined to create different pieces of furniture, be itstorage containers, seating or a table. PIXEL enablesyou to quickly and easily reshape the spatial settingto meet your requirements.


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46 / MAGISOFFICINA

Following the tables, chairs and stools, the MagisOfficina Collection expands further with a series of accessories, with a low chair, with a two-seater bench and a collection of upholstered pieces. All these pieces feature a forged iron structure.

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45 / FREDERICIAAcme Series

Acme is a bold and schematic design of a multi-purpose shell chair. Composed of a perfect squareand circle, Acme offers a cleancut expression fusedwith careful detailing, offering a comfortable sittingexperience. Unique leg designs harmonizing with theshells make each model an original. The consequentdesign gives a vibrant nudge to any interior.


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48 / VICCARBEALETA Collection

Inspired by the physiognomy and movement of sharks, Jaime Hayon has created the ALETA collection for Viccarbe. The collection is designed and created for use in public spaces like restaurants, hotels or offices as well as residential spaces.

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47 / FRITZ HANSENPAIR Chair

Deigned by Benjamin Hubert, PAIR is a stackingchair and comes in a mix of veneer and plastic, and isalso available with matt, powder coated legs. PAIR isthe definition of a light chair; in terms of space,weight and visual noise.


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50 / MATTERMADEChamp Stool

Champ is a reimagining of the utilitarian stackable stool. When stored, the stools form a graceful and graphic upward spiral. Champ provides the ideal perch for home or office.

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49 / HAYResult Chair & Pyramid Table

Originally designed by Friso Kramer and WimRietveld in the 1950s, the Result Chair and PyramidTable have been relaunched by HAY together withAhrend. The pieces are noted for their sparing use ofmaterials, their simplistic construction and for thefact that they are light enough to move about withease.


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52 / UNITED STRANGERSLondon

London is an elegant occasional chair that can be placed in any environment. Made from a range of materials and metal finishes, London is available in a black frame with black leather and a brass frame with light brown leather.

51 / CASSINASoft Props Sofa

Soft Props is generated from a nucleus of twomodules that can be combined together to create arange of configurations, distinctive both forindependence and versatility. Modular paddedseating, with end, middle or corner elements, alllinked by a tube made up of four different parts inmetal, interchangeable and with invisible joints,allows for the creation of different compositions.

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54 / CONNECTION Hygge

The gentle curving contoured design of Hygge offersan intimate and cosy feel, whilst the high sculpturedback achieves a degree of privacy and the woodenouter shell creates a strong distinctive look. Hygge isalso available as a low-back edition.

53 / OFFECCTPhoenix Chair

The look of Phoenix Chair is derived from a recycledaluminium frame with a trademark Y-shaped base.The upholstered parts can be easily removed andreplaced when needed — or when a new colour ormaterial is required for novel functions and/or styles.

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56 / INFINITI Tondina Pop Bar Stool

The Pop Stool evolution of the Tondina Wooden Chair. This family from Infiniti offers the possibility of endless combination with soft trendy colours and updated finishes for the frames. Simple, light and smart, Pop is also available for outdoor use.

55 / WILKHAHNAula Stackable Chair

Up to 16 of the easy-care fully plastic Aula chairs canbe stacked free-standing. Aula looks intriguinglyseamless because the colours and surfaces of all thechair’s parts are the same. Six colours and four typesof upholstery tap into a wide range of furnishing anddesign options for multipurpose facilities, canteens,seminar rooms, conference areas or co-workingspaces.

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57 / SEGISHammer

The Hammer armchair design is available in threedifferent sizes for a variety of settings. Designed byFavaretto & Partners, Hammer can be integrated inany environment, from commercial and hospitality toresidential.

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58 / WITTMANNVuelta Lounge Chair

Jaime Hayon’s Vuelta Chair, with its articulating seam patterns, are reminiscent of Viennese Modernism; a perfect counterpart for the Vuelta Sofa.


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59 / GUBIMasculo Lounge Chair

Designed by GamFratesi for Gubi., the stylish andmodern Masculo lounge chair provides comfort inboth private rooms and public areas. The Masculonot only fits nicely into a spacious living or diningroom, but also provides conference rooms withmaximum seating comfort for meetings, leavingroom for creativity at the same time!

The frame of the Masculo lounge chair is made frompowder-coated steel. The seat and backrest ofMasculo are comfortably upholstered with leather.

60 / ANDREU WORLDRaglan Sofa

Raglan is a modular sofa system designed for collaboration areas in corporate, public and private spaces. Highlighted for its great comfort and character, its form is defined by the upholstered perimeter seam.

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61 / VITRAPacific Chair

Development of the Pacific Chair followed the guiding principle “full performance, quiet design” and achieved a harmonious combination of these two characteristics.

The individual, high-quality components have a consistent design language, lending the Pacific Chair expressive clarity and precision. Its appearance is strongly defined by the backrest, which extends so far down that no mechanical components are visible from behind, with the exception of the base.

62 / FLOKKHAG SoFi

The HÅG SoFi is available in a wide variety of models, materials and colours and can be customised to stand out or blend in with any work environment.

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63 / BLA STATIONBOB Sofa System

Winner of Best Product in Stockholm Furniture Fair’s Editor’s Choice Awards, Bob is a modular sofa system providing almost unlimited options.

Designed by Bernstrand & Borselius for Swedish company Bla Station, the system is made up of 26-centimetre-wide modules, and designed to suit spaces of any size or configuration.

64 / UNITED STRANGERSAt Ease Lounge Chair

A modern classic with a twist, At Ease has a solid wood frame with parachute strapping detailing on back and bottom, feather and fibre mixed cushions. Available is in a range of wood finishes, leathers and fabrics.

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65 / ARPERCatifa Up Collection

New for 2017, Catifa Up offers a higher backrest thanCatifa 53, with the addition of optional armrests in anew design and plush padding to lend statelycomfort and support to boardrooms, workplaces andconference rooms. A new range of upholsteryoptions delivers visual intrigue to an indelible design.With Catifa Up, elegance and comfort team up to getthe job done.

66 / ZEITRAUMNonoto Bar Stool

The NONOTO chair family is now complemented with a new barstool. The unique junction between frame and backrest lends the stool a sculptural character.

A ring serves as footrest while also providing additional stability and adding another finish: both the walnut and the graphite black stain design come with a matt black powder-coated footrest. All other stains and the natural oak version feature a rose gold-coated footrest.

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Tables

Tables / 100 Top Picks for 2017

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67 / KNOLL INTERNATIONAL Grasshopper Table

For the 2017 edition of the Salone del Mobile, Knoll presented Grasshopper, a collection of tables designed by Piero Lissoni. The surfaces are available with an innovative rectangular form, incorporating rounded corners, or in a circular format; while the structure is composed of very thin, high-performance cast steel elements available in chrome, burnished or lacquered finishes.

68 / MADE IN RATIOStellarnova

Stellarnova is an evolution of Made In Ratio’s Supernova table. It features legs made from recycled aluminium that has been sand-cast into biomorphic shapes; and the tabletop is crafted from bamboo plywood.

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69 / ARCOTrestle Table

Trestle Table is the latest design from Jorre van Astwho has recast the functional look of the trestle to create a generously proportioned table that will complement a range of environments.

As with other models from the company’s Local Wood range, the oak for the table top is sourced from the area around the Arco factory in Winterswijk, Holland, close to the border with Germany.

70 / FROVIRelic

Frovi’s new Relic Table is perfect for creative workplace meetings and for settings where a relaxed, informal feel is required. Modular size customisation is available, including long lengths and double widths. An inset frame allows additional seating at the ends.

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71 / E15TK Table

Inspired by Suprematist compositions, KAZIMIR by Philipp Mainzer features a bold mix of geometric forms and materials. The tabletop, made from solid European oak or walnut, rests on a centre base in powder-coated steel, allowing for various interpretations in private and public spaces.

Available in a range of standard as well as custom colours, the frame features a characteristic refectory table construction.

72 / FREDERICIABarbry Table

Barbry Table is a series of side tables in threeheights. The circular table top is made in solid oak,and the base is made in black lacquered flat iron.Due to the circular footprint of the base, thecontrast between a visually dense table top andlight base is balanced.

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73 / TRUE DESIGNWing Table

Wing is characterized by a wooden frame inspiredby the sawhorse of the working tables, and therounded shape of the top with its contemporarylines. Defined by great flexibility, Wing can becompleted with acoustic panels, a brass readinglamp and wooden or metal trays that are installedon the large central channel through a magneticfixing system.


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74 / E15ELBE II

With its clear structural concept and circular form,ELBE II is a versatile side table suitable for contractsituations.

Available in jet black with table top in NeroMarquina or signal white with table top in BiancoCarrara, the side table ideally complements benchELBE III, which was also designed for concert hallElbphilharmonie by Herzog & de Meuron architects.

75 / TACCHINISoap Table

Gordon Guillaumier’s search for minimalism continues with the discreet elegance of the new occasional table Soap. The simplicity of the soft shapes, rounded corners and smooth luxury of the marble top, available in Sahara Noir and glossy Calacatta, complements the sofas in the Tacchini collections.

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76 / DEADGOOD MARRA Table

'Marra' is a simple yet distinctive range of occasionaltables, designed by London based studioSmithMatthias and manufactured by Deadgood.Produced in Ash and finished with either clearlacquer or a light colour wash, ‘Marra’ is designedwith both versatility and economy in mind, withmaterials selected for their sustainability, enduranceand ability to age with grace.

77 / MUUTOHalves Side Table

Made from a unique combination of acrylic and stone, the Halves Side Table is a sculptural display table that is a fit for any setting. The surfaces are grinded and polished giving the side table its soft feel and seamless joints.

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Storage, Lighting & Accessories

Storage, Lighting & Accessories / 100 Top Picks for 2017

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78 / VITRAKADO

KADO is an extremely versatile structural systemsuitable for office environments, particularly forstructuring an open office space. Areas of useinclude meeting, touchdown, libraries, coffee pointsand many more.

79 / MUUTOCompile Shelving System

The Compile Shelving System is a simple designthat allows for a number of possible permutations.Comprised of shelves and three heights of dividingtubes, the system can be configured as desired tobe used as a room divider or against a wall in thehome or any professional space.

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80 / LAPALMAADD S

Besides the seating and the table, the ADDcollection from Lapalma has been further improved,going as far as the storage unit. The storage unitcan be either open or closed by drawers or doors,both available in several finishing.

Moreover, it has two fronts, allowing you to place itconveniently in the middle of a room, as required ina modern office environment open to newinterpretations.

81 / USMHaller E

USM is now integrating light and energy directly into the structure of its USM Haller furniture - completely wirelessly. The new USM Haller E lighting solution creates the perfect light to highlight different objects, creating atmosphere and orientation.

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82 / LAPALMASCREEN

SCREEN, a collection of partitions designed byFrancesco Rota, was expressly designed afterrealizing that the office environment hasincreasingly become an open-space, whereoperations and management share the space withlounge areas, break out areas and meeting rooms.This innovative element defines each area,providing it with the proper degree of privacy.

83 / BUZZISPACEBuzziPleat

BuzziPleat delivers sound control withan architectural edge. BuzziPleat reinterpretsancient techniques used in fashion design, likesmocking and pleating, to create large-scale, yetlightweight sculptural forms, made of sound-absorbing BuzziFelt.

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84 / SANCALBeetle Acoustic Panel

Designed by MUT Studio, Beetle is a sound-absorbing textile panel. By carefully combining theproduct’s 6 panels, Sancal has created 12 differentBeetle variants. As for the finishes, a variety oftextile combinations are available. The stand ismade of oak wood and can be tinted in any of thecolours in our chart.

85 / BANG & OLUFSEN with KVADRATBeoSound Shape System

BeoSound Shape is a wall-mounted, modularsound system made up of hexagonal speakers andacoustic panels that cam be arranged in differentcombinations.

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87 / DEADGOODPop Rug Collection

Drawing on a variety of influences including the Memphis Design Group and the work of New York artist Keith Haring, these bold rugs are a representation of Deadgood’s eclectic and bold style.

The products are hand tufted from 100%wool and available in three styles ‘Zzzap’, ‘Dotty’ and ‘Wiggle’, each of which can be produced in three sizes.

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86 / TACCHINIUMBRA

Studies into the movement of light on surfaces andthe projections created are a favoured subjectof artists such as James Turrell, PeterAlexander and William Turner, painters beloved ofMaria Gabriella Zecca, who draws her inspirationfrom them for her Umbra rugs.


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88 / MICHAEL ANASTASSIADESMobile Chandelier 13

Designed by Michael Anastassiades, the mobile chandelier collection features a series of mouth-blown glass globe shades arranged around a frame made of black patinated brass. These dramatic and sculptural lights are an exercise in graphic minimalism.

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89 / FLOS Verticale

Verticale by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec is a set ofmodular suspension lights of variable length. Theunit is a blown glass cylinder inside an aluminiumstructure that can be replicated at will.


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90 / MUUTOAmbit Rail

The Ambit Rail Lamp provides robust light that works grand above a kitchen counter, bar or office desk. The three light shades make for a linear expression that is both minimalist and eye-catching. Made of hand-painted, hand-spun aluminium, the Ambit Rail Lamp accentuates contemporary Scandinavian design ideals.

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91 / LAMBERT & FILSMile

Designed by Guillaume Sasseville, The Milecollection offers a variation on a the linearsuspension. Mile’s two asymmetrical lines,separated by a pivot, create an object that’s partart installation and part utilitarian light.


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92 / TOM DIXONTube Lamp

Tube is a new lighting range comprised of a black cylindrical shape with laser cut holes. The new range from Tom Dixon can be hanged or used as a floor lamp.

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93 / PHILIPPE MALOUIN & MATTER MADEArca

Arca is a lighting system whose form is a play ofcontrasts between the classical swooping branchesand the spare minimalism of its linear, blackcomposition. Layers of arcs can be easily added orsubtracted to create a custom chandelier whichwidens with each tier.


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94 / YABU PUSHELBERG with LASVITCipher

With components arranged in series and joined bypolished champagne-gold finished connections thatemit light, Cipher’s overall linear form creates apoetic visual rhythm.

Regardless of the configuration, there exists aninherent simplicity and earnestness in the effect oflight playing off these delicate, perfectly clearetched glass cylinders.

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95 / TOM DIXONCUT

Futuristic and faceted, Cut is an exercise in optics.Its space-age mirror finish when off transforms toreveal a translucent kaleidoscopic gem whenswitched on.

Hypnotising reflections of the luminous orb withinrepeat infinitely within the diamond cut, vacuummetallised interior. Produced in both chrome andsmoke finishes, small and long, pendant andsurface.


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96 / &TRADITIONFornell

Fornell ABF1 designed by Andreas Bozarth for&Tradition is a pendant lamp made with mirrorpolished and matt lacquered stainless steel, PCdiffuser, cable and stainless steel wires. Fornell isavailable in two finishes.


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97 / KNAUF & BROWNBelcarra Floor Light

The Belcarra Light’s name and form originate from acoastal neighbourhood on the Canadian PacificNorthwest, where jaunty metal caps top the clustersof pilings which secure the seaside homes in place.

A spun aluminium shade with an edge lit LED panelis perched on top of the longest of three steel legs.The shade sits off kilter, giving the light a subtledirection.

98 / ARTEMIDEYanzi

In a synthesis between tradition and innovationYanzi is a light composition of graphic signs: abalance of structures such as branches or percheson which more stylized figures rest to declineversions and quality of light. They are iconicswallows with a brushed brass body, with the headlike a white glass sphere that encloses the light,free or enclosed in glass cages.

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99 / FLOSArrangements

Designed by Michael Anastassiades, Arrangements is a modular system of geometric light elements that can be combined in different ways, creating multiple compositions into individual chandeliers. Each unit simply attaches onto the previous one as if resting, balancing perfectly as a part of a glowing chain.

100 / SANTA & COLETekio

Tekio by Anthony Dickens is Japanese foradaptation: a lighting system based on flexiblestructures covered by paper modules heldtogether by magnets. By combining variousmodules, you can create wall lights, verticalpendant lamps, horizontal lines, circles and ovals.

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