Hasta La Ideas

Don’t call them layers. What we found this week were stacks—perfectly conceived piles of objects as inventive as they are inviting.

To compose his Stack chair’s casually tossed cushions, the Milan-based designer Stefan Krivokapic varied their thickness, color and alignment. Designed for the Italian furniture purveyor Contempo, the cushy arrangement rests atop a metal and wood frame, which makes the seat look at once stable and slippery. It’s a tower of mattresses worthy of a princess—with or without the pea.

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