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Eye On Design: Minosse C Glass Block Bench By Studiopluz For WonderGlass

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If this exquisite float glass table looks familiar, you maybe recalling our feature on an equally mind-blowing Glass Block Chair from 2019’s Salon Art + Design by the same manufacturers, WonderGlass. A definite “Oh, Wow” statement piece of the 2023 show this past November, the translucent, blue/green/amber-hued Minosse C Table by Studiopluz stood out among the most innovative and breathtaking pieces on the floor. Continue reading Eye On Design: Minosse C Glass Block Bench By Studiopluz For WonderGlass →

Eye On Design: Hans Wegner’s Peacock Easy Chair

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Hans Wegner (1914–2007) was a Danish furniture designer known for his iconic mid-century modern designs, of which the Peacock Easy Chair  (model JH521), is a classic example. The Easy Chair, Peacock model  is a variation of his iconic Peacock Chair (model JH550, designed in 1947), which is highly-regarded for its unique and visually striking backrest, resembling the graceful fan of a peacock’s tail feathers.
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Eye On Design: Randy Polumbo, Flamenco Sculptural Floor Lamp

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The works of artist / designer Randy Polumbo are rooted in shapes and concepts that combine the organic with the cosmic, magical, and supernatural. His 2022 Flamenco sculptural floor lamp is instantly recognizable as part of his oeuvre for its hammered aluminum base and colorful hand-blown glass branches and bulbs that resemble sex toys.

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Eye On Design: Club Chairs By Paul László

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Paul László  ( February 6th, 1900 –  March 27th, 1993) was a Hungarian-born architect and interior designer whose work spanned eight decades and many countries. László built his reputation while designing interiors for houses, but in the 1960s he largely shifted his focus to the design of retail and commercial interiors. This pair of side chars from 1947, spotted in the Donzella booth at the 2022 Salon Art + Design are an excellent example of his design aesthetic

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Eye On Design: Domus Aurea Cabinet By Roberto G. Rida

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It seems that we are just finally getting started with sharing the many “Oh, Wow” moments of the 2022 Salon Art + Design, but fortunately there is never any rush. This week, we’re excited to feature the architecturally-inspired Domus Auraa Cabinet by Italian master Roberto G. Rida. It is a thing of beauty indeed.
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