ICFF Preview: Assembly Design + New Friends’ US Chair: Two NYC studios’ styles collide for a striking, limited-edition furniture collaboration

ICFF Preview: Assembly Design + New Friends' US Chair


In anticipation of the second official NYCxDesign week and this weekend’s opening of ICFF, New York-based furniture studio Assembly Design paired up with textile innovators …

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Claesson Koivisto Rune for Offecct Lab: The Modena Chair: The internationally acclaimed designer creates a progressive office chair for the modern workplace

Claesson Koivisto Rune for Offecct Lab: The Modena Chair


Launched in 2013, Tibro, Sweden-based Offecct Lab released its inaugural piece, the Cape chair by Nendo, garnering many an admirer. This year, it steps up its intentions with a brace…

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Tadao Ando’s Dream Chair: An imaginative ode to the classic designs by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Son

Tadao Ando's Dream Chair


Founded in 1908, Danish furniture manufacturer Carl Hansen & Son is largely known for using natural materials, relying on refined design and the unblemished beauty of raw wood, wicker and leather to tell each piece’s individual…

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