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Point  Wall Mirror

Point

This wall mounted mirror is developed around a fixed hanging element that shapes both its structure and composition. Rather than concealing the mounting mechanism, the design leaves this element visible as part of the structure. The wooden frame is suspended from a wall mounted component and connected through a circular detail. This structural approach allows for straightforward installation while maintaining a clear relationship between form, structure, and function, where a necessary mounting element becomes part of the design.

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Zhuo He Free Combination Cabinet

Zhuo He

Zhuo He is a modular cabinet designed for compact homes. The cabinet is built from standardized units that can be arranged as a bookshelf, a storage cabinet, a side cabinet or a temporary workstation. Standardized interfaces and magnetic snap fit connectors allow assembly and disassembly without tools. The body is made from E0 grade particle board with moisture resistant treatment and a matte finish that preserves the natural wood grain. Wall mounting points on the back panel hold the cabinet in place and reduce the risk of tipping. Concealed power ports extend daily use.

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Ariu Armchair

Ariu

Ariu is an armchair that merges eco-design with adaptability, revolutionizing sustainable furniture with its easily disassemblable structure, promoting waste reduction and recyclability. Its core, an ottoman, links the spheres with tensioning bands, blending form and function. This modular design allows use as exercise balls, catering to the demand for versatile furniture. Ariu adapts to modern interior design needs by offering space-efficient, multifunctional solutions, encouraging sustainable consumption. Innovation can lessen environmental impact and redefine sustainable living!

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Luar Armchair

Luar

The Luar armchair is the result of a transformation into a piece of furniture of the iconographic stone sidewalk patterns of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, the designers' hometown. The armchair presents a composition of contrasts: Wood, with all its slenderness and transparency, contrasts with upholstered elements that are robust, soft and comfortable. Its shape comes from a technique that the companies Lattoog and Schuster have researched over ten years. Pressed wood micro laminates that allow seamless, curvilinear, and highly resistant structures, with optimal use of the material.

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Alskar Lounge Chair

Alskar

Alskar integrates the beauty of nature into the home, providing a comfortable and visually pleasing space. It is designed to blend nature into residential living spaces seamlessly. Crafted from plywood to preserve its natural beauty, the chair draws inspiration from Ginkgo leaves, featuring organic shapes for the back and seat. The smooth curves and round edges create an inviting and comfortable seating experience. The nest-shaped base symbolizes belonging, with the leaves nestled within, forming a harmonious and cozy environment.

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Arkhe Furniture Collection

Arkhe

Experience the timeless poetry of the Arkhe Collection, a tribute to the ancient amphitheaters of the Mediterranean. Inspired by their rich history and myths they whisper to our collective consciousness, each piece blends functionality with sculptural elegance. Crafted with natural travertine and wood, the collection combines exquisite craftsmanship with ageless design. Geometric designs create distinct surfaces that appeal to the sight while the variations in the pieces cater to diverse spatial and user needs. Elevate your space with Arkhe, where history and craft meet contemporary luxury.

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Cenear Bench

Cenear

The Cenear Bench draws inspiration from the graceful curves and rich heritage of tea gardens, seamlessly merging contemporary Chinese furniture elements with an homage to historical culture. Crafted to encourage open communication, it boasts a soft cushion seat affixed to a wooden frame, accompanied by two differently colored shaped cushions for adaptable comfort. The bench caters to the modern user's penchant for personalized seating configurations, featuring curved sections and supportive backrests that encourage relaxed and engaging conversations.

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Rong Tea Edge Cabinet

Rong

Rong is a tea sideboard designed for home use. Rong is made of North American black walnut with a clear wood grain. A double-layer octagonal countertop and herringbone struts divide the functional areas by shape. The cabinet body has grille strip sliding doors that move along a track, so no space is needed in front of the unit. Multiple storage areas keep different tea sets in order. The concave countertop surface and the pressure center placed behind the center of gravity prevent tipping. Simple components allow users to assemble the sideboard themselves.

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Lotus Guest Chair

Lotus

Lotus is a guest chair designed to bring forth a translation of traditional Ming Dynasty chair design for a modern space. The design was inspired by a Ming Dynasty folding chair that was created to allow high-class generals to maintain a gesture of status during an outing. There's a Chinese idiom that describes the growth of a lotus flower, out of the mud yet unstained. Kindness, warmth, generosity, and pureness of heart are all emotions the chair hopes to convey.

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Oco Armchair

Oco

The Oco armchair is a minimalist piece with a strong, elegant and original look. Its name refers to the empty space inside a hollow sphere and it is in this space that those who sit in it are accommodated. The upholstery is ergonomic and soft and the piece comes in a variety of finishes, such as natural wood veneer, lacquer, electrostatic paint and others. The Oco armchair is an example of timeless design, whose aesthetic language breaks the barrier of trends and focuses on the authenticity of ideas.

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Accent Item Lighting Furniture

Accent Item

Accent Item is a collection of illuminated furniture that includes two bar carts, a side table and a decorative cabinet. Each piece combines storage with a built-in COB lighting system that is recharged through a Type-C port. Simple switches allow the brightness and the color of the light to be adjusted. The frames are made of metal, shaped by precision cutting and welding, and are combined with frosted glass. All four pieces can be taken apart and flat packed for easier transport and storage.

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Zeh Chair

Zeh

The Zeh line is an expression of excellence in Brazilian carpentry, paying homage to the artisanal tradition associated with the name Zeh. With minimalist elegance, it highlights the beauty of wood machined on 5-axis machines, emphasizing the quality of carpentry. The fusion of technology and artisanal sensitivity yields visually stunning furniture, bearing witness to the skill of the carpenters.

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