SIT DOWN: chairs for children
TO COINCIDE with Sit Down, the new V&A Museum of Childhood’s touring exhibition of children’s chairs, we asked child chair expert, collector and exhibition advisor, Molly Price of Molly Meg for her favourite, and lesser known, chairs for kids.
1. I love UK designer Peter Murdoch’s spotty chair from the 1960s. How modern does it look? This chair was incredibly forward-thinking for its use of polyethylene-coated laminated kraft paperboard, and was the first piece of commercial furniture made of paper. It was designed to be assembled at home by simply folding along the pre-scored lines: it’s an icon of the Pop era. Read the rest of this article
Posted 4 February 2010 in Furniture
Raindrop wallstickers from Studio Violet
Fab wallstickers from Studio Violet - made from a matte black vinyl. Drop size is 85mm x 40mm. Can be used on walls, mirrors, desks, etc. A pack contains 9 stickers.
Price: £12.00
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FURNITURE FOCUS: sebra
MIA DELA IS THE BRAINS behind Sebra - the Danish furniture and accessories design brand with the ever-growing UK and international presence.
35-year-old Mia - mum to Gustav, 7, Alfred, 3-and-a-half, and another on the way - puts this growth down to a universality of aesthetic awareness among the new parenting generation. “Our design has a [...]
Posted 14 January 2010 in Furniture
TREND: London Town
LONDON’S ICONIC urban design, architecture and skylines still hold massive appeal to designers. We currently love Lulu Guinness’s London-inspired prints on purses and wallets, the Art Deco tube stations and views of Piccadilly Circus that feature on Michelle Mason’s new London Life cushions (below) and her Melamine mugs and trays (the latter a new collaboration [...]
Posted 18 December 2009 in Decor
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