Sneak Peak: Mohawk Group Carpet Previews

At a special New York City preview held this week at Shop Studios in Manhattan, Mohawk Group and Durkan presented several new commercial carpet collections ahead of their official debuts at the HD Show next week in Las Vegas and Neocon trade show next month in Chicago. The new collections included Breaking Form, a new… Continue reading Sneak Peak: Mohawk Group Carpet Previews

Hikari Lamps by Fiyel Levent

I spotted these intricately patterned cylindrical lamps by Fiyel Levent Atelier at the Architectural Digest Home Design Show in March. Inspired by Japanese design and handcrafted in Brooklyn, the Hikari Lamps begin as ink and pen drawings that are scanned through various programs before they are made from laser-cut paper, custom-machined brass hardware, and metallic… Continue reading Hikari Lamps by Fiyel Levent

Salone del Mobile Preview: New Furnishings from Thonet

As March turns into April, it's time again for the Queen of design fairs, Milan's Salone del Mobile. In Pavilion 20, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna will present new pieces from Swedish designers Charlie Styrbjörn Nilsson and Front. Using Thonet's famous steam bent wood technique, Nilsson has created an interior ladder with a light structure and rounded rungs… Continue reading Salone del Mobile Preview: New Furnishings from Thonet