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Musical vase

Ying Zhou vase Furniture

Musical

Musical is a multifunctional vase designed to hold fresh flowers, dried flowers or fruit. A detachable transparent glass container sits at the centre and can be filled with water and living plants or removed and used for dried flowers. The platform at the base can hold fallen flowers or fruit. A Bluetooth player is placed at the bottom of the vase, adding sound to the display of plants. The circular white shell is made by 3D printing, then painted and polished, while ABS plastic and glass are used for production.

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Snapfit Detachable Trash Can

Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd Detachable Trash Can Furniture

Snapfit

Snapfit is a detachable trash can for household use. Six parts are assembled in thirty seconds without tools. The main shell is made of environmentally friendly stainless steel. The top cover, base and raising legs are made of degradable plastic. The legs can be added or removed to suit different heights and to avoid bending. The lid can be opened by sensing or touch, so manual contact is avoided. When fully disassembled, the packaging volume is reduced by seventy percent, which lowers transport costs and reduces damage and packaging waste.

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Fusion Folding Chair

MengKe Yuan Folding Chair Furniture

Fusion

Fusion is a folding chair designed for home use. The design combines the form of a traditional Chinese armchair with the compact structure of a modern folding chair. The legs are made of black walnut, while the armrest area and the seat surface are made of yellow walnut. Curved parts are steam bent and shaped in moulds, and the metal backrest supports and gears are cast, ground and machined. The chair measures 780 by 490 by 490 millimetres. The folding parts are placed on the inner legs, so the chair remains elegant when stowed.

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Obon Tables

Simone Bonanni Tables Furniture

Obon

Obon is a collection of three coffee tables made of ceramic with a glazed top. The collection is inspired by terracotta, an ancient and irregular material. Each table is handmade, so every piece is unique. The three sizes include one rectangular table and two square tables, offering different solutions for interior projects. The shapes are soft and slightly irregular, and the body surface is smooth. The thick base is filled with raw material during production to increase stability. The glazed top is easy to clean and resists stains.

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Bucket Arch Tea Table

Lu Yi Tea Table Furniture

Bucket Arch

Bucket Arch is a tea table inspired by the arch of traditional Chinese wooden architecture. The design applies the shape of the arch together with circular and square forms, keeping ancient elements within a compact size that suits present-day use. The table is made of solid black walnut, a stable and calm colour that blends into interiors. The tabletop is finely ground with CNC machine tools and then polished by hand. Bucket Arch measures 1600 by 750 by 720 millimetres and is suited to study rooms and living rooms for dining or tea.

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Palette Table

Misaki Kiyuna Table Furniture

Palette

Palette Table is a low table designed for use while sitting on the floor, inspired by the Japanese chabudai. The top is formed by three overlapping circles, and the large curved recess creates a place to sit. People can work from the front and also from the left and right sides. Two small curved lines guide the seating area and create a sense of closeness. The rounded form removes hard to reach corners. A small hole in the top plate allows small items to be passed through, and the lower top plate rotates. The table is made from oak wood.

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Tango Multifunctional Pouf

Ryszard Manczak Multifunctional Pouf Furniture

Tango

Two poufs of the same size which can be transformed into a portable mattress, a stool or a couch. Tango takes two to tango so it needs two of the same elements which can be transformed into a functional portable and playful furniture. Multifunctional poufs are made of soft recycled foam or seagrass covered with coconut layer, decorated with natural wool fabric in several colors with the possibility of sitting, lying down and sleeping. Available in two options: indoors and outdoors.

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Long Time Wall Clock

Shelly Agronin Wall Clock Furniture

Long Time

Long Time Clock is inspired by the captivating art of kirigami, a traditional Japanese technique that beautifully combines folding and cutting paper. Just like in kirigami, this clock is a blend of art and functionality. The cutting and folding technique allows for the creation of Roman numerals on the clock's sides. As a result, the numerals themselves seem to leap out of the metal strip, creating a play of positive and negative areas. Made from a laser-cut strip of aluminum, the clock has been sustainably designed to minimize material waste.

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Colored Finch Chair

Wingstone Casa Chair Furniture

Colored Finch

Colored Finch is a chair inspired by the shape of a finch. The backrest appears straight from the front and curves at the sides, combining form and comfort. The backrest and seat are made of handmade multi-layer wood, shaped as double-layer curved wood. The legs are metal tubes covered with layers of handmade fabric. The limited use of non-renewable materials in the legs supports environmental care. Sixteen prototypes were built, and a test dummy was used to study seating positions and set the final size. The chair measures 490 mm in width, 550 mm in depth and 810 mm in height.

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Minus Stool

Yifan Ding Stool Furniture

Minus

Minus is a backless chair created by subtracting material from a basic cubic shape. The result is a minimalist form with smooth, flowing surfaces. Each surface change serves an ergonomic purpose. A lower curve provides a resting place for the feet. An upper indentation improves seating comfort. A scooped back and the top curve act as handles, so Minus can be lifted from the floor with ease. The body is made of plastic, finished with a light blue metallic coating or with marble patterns applied by hydro dipping.

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Balustrade Chair

Zhejiang Sci-Tech University Chair Furniture

Balustrade

Balustrade is a chair designed for short and temporary rest. The design is inspired by unconscious behaviour, such as leaning on a table or against a balustrade. Balustrade offers two sitting positions. The first is sitting directly on the top, like a chair. The second is a leaning posture, like leaning on a railing. The form is simple, and the intent is brief use rather than long comfort. Several units can be overlapped to reduce transport volume. The chair measures 620 by 385 by 720 millimetres.

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Bubble Chair

Grigorii Gorkovenko Chair Furniture

Bubble

Bubble is a chair conceived as a collectible art object for private homes and public interiors. The rounded shapes suggest inflated softness, yet the frame is cast by hand from robust aluminium, creating a contrast between appearance and material. Aluminium was selected for its plasticity, which the designer considers the most alive of materials. The chair is produced through handcraft and casting, and the surface is satin finished for a matte sheen. Eight months and eighty kilograms of metal were needed, giving the seat a unique texture.

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