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New Furniture Collection by Pinch

Husband and wife team Russell Pinch and Oona Bannon have created a new collection of graceful and iconic pieces for their line, Pinch. From their studio/ showroom in London they design furniture wit...

Kabinett & Kammer

We recently saw Sean Scherer's home on re-nest via The New York Times so when my husband and I were up in the Catskills this weekend and came across one of the best antique stores I have ever seen, ...

Classics To Save Up For: Gio Ponti's Superleggera Chair

The world is full of millions of dining chair designs, so my approach is always to ignore the masses and look for classics that stand the test of time. I find that this approach either leads me to ...

Victorian Trading Co.

Even though my own style is a mix of modern and traditional, I still enjoy and appreciate the more old fashioned styles. The Victorian Trading Co. has me imagining life in a Charles Dickens novel....

Green Accents & Accesories for the Home
Roundup

Green is next on our Roundup of colors and I feel in harmony just thinking about it. Green represents growth, renewal and life. It connects us with nature and makes us feel fresh and alive. ...

Resources for Wooden Bobbin Chairs?
Good Questions

Q: Good Morning! I was perusing Desire to Inspire and found the attached photograph. I am DRAWN to these chairs and would love to have them or something similar (sadly, the photo was credited to Doug...

Yellow Chair Roundup

Yesterday we polled you on the yellow bloom chair by Kenneth Cobonpue. Many readers found the design over the top but liked the color. So we've rounded up yellow chairs that have the same bright co...

Lighting & Furniture by Benjamin Hubert Studio
The Best of 100% Design

Benjamin Hubert Studio produced an astounding amount of work for this year's 100% Design. Benjamin is one of the UKs most successful young product designers and at age 27 he is definitely a designer...

Similar Style Dining Chairs?
Good Questions

Q: I can't get enough of the dining chairs I saw in Jennifer Chused's modern New York apartment. I've been haunting craigslist and ebay ever since I first noticed the chairs and I've not seen anythi...

Bold Chair by Big Game for Moustache

The Bold chair by design collective Big Game evolved from the simple structure of a tubular metal school chair. The designers took the basic form and removed the seat and back but enlarged the scale...

Pebble Furniture by Benjamin Hubert

The latest by designer Bejamin Hubert was inspired by pebbles washed up on the shore. And it’s clear how the inspiration took shape. ...

Chairs For My DIY Dining Table?
Good Questions

Q: Hi, I am looking for chairs to go with my dining table. I made the table myself using the Vika Moliden underframe from IKEA — I wanted this white and metal look as a contrast to the parquet...

Roundup: Bone Inlay Furniture

Bone inlay furniture is so exotic looking and one cannot deny the craftsmanship that is involved. If the idea of actual bone bothers you, a very similar look and same technique of craft is furniture...

Best Shaker Chair Sources 2009 from Hancock Village and beyond...

These dining chairs had short backs ("Low Back") and were my favorite. Look how they fit under the table in this main dining room - Hancock Shaker Village After over a week of being away, there is so...

Similar or Identical Retro Chair?
Good Questions

Q: I'm hoping you can help identify this chair and/ or help me to find something similar. I am in possession of two of these chairs, but need to find a third that is the same or very similar. I can't ...

Modern Bentwood Chair & Table by James Irvine
MUJI & Thonet

When I was in Japan in May, one of my favorite places was the giant MUJI store in Tokyo's Ginza neighborhood — more MUJI than I'd ever seen before! In addition to more familiar clothing, offic...

Windsor Chairs & Their Modern Influence
Retrospect

You asked about the history of Windsor chairs (image 1) and Scandinavian stick-back chairs, so let's look at these icons of vernacular design. Windsor chairs always seemed to be the ultimate colonia...

Windsor Chairs, Swedish Stick Back Chairs & Variations

Here is a little eye candy for Monday — a selection of Windsor Chairs or Swedish stick back chairs. (To be honest, we're not sure of the exact difference or which came first – Anna?) Al...

"Dipped" Chair by Elisa Werbler
Design Showcase 2009

Materials: Poplar, Flock, Lacquer Price Point: $1,200 "This chair was designed to combine the physicality of material with form in a furniture object. Separated into two parts; the top “handle,â€...

Best Rattan Bistro Chairs 2009

I really like these chairs — traditional French bistro chairs. They're the sort of thing you fall in love with when visiting France and vow to yourself that you'll have them one day in your ki...

Kart Chair & Hammock Coffee Table by Harbenger Duo

(Welcome Sparrow! — Sparrow King is a new daily contributor for Apartment Therapy New York) Harbenger Duo is a husband and wife design team based in Houston, Texas. Lucky for us, their stylish...

Source for Similar Dining Chairs?
Good Questions

Q -Help! I have been hunting for dining room chairs, and I have fallen in love with this one I found on a designer’s blog. Unfortunately, the maker or even source of the photo was not mentioned. D...

Table & Chairs by Ryan Reggiani

Artist Ryan Reggiani creates artwork that look and serve as functional furniture objects. Though shown in a gallery in Soho — Kate Werble Gallery — Ryan wants people to know that the obj...

Look! Campaign Chairs at Sylvester & Co.

This is crazy for me to do, but I want to do it anyway. I saw these chairs this past weekend. They are totally amazing and should be scooped up right away......

Good Questions: Identify These Chairs?

Hi Apartment Therapy — I saw these chairs on eBay and was outbid on them. But now I can't get them out of my mind, and want them badly for my new house! Can anyone help me ID these, and give...

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