A Design News

A Design News featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Furniture

Explore 786 award-winning designs tagged Furniture on A Design News.

Whale 0 Pillow

Whale 0

Whale 0 is a pillow shaped after the streamlined body of a whale. The curved form supports the head, face and neck, and it adapts to back, side and stomach sleeping positions. The pillow is made of carbon dioxide polyol and bio vegetable oil polyols, which reduce the use of fossil fuels and improve biodegradability. A fully water blown foaming process is used to produce the foam. The material is hydrophilic, so the surface stays dry and breathable. The whale form is intended to bring a calm sense of peace and safety to the bedroom.

Continue reading about Whale 0 Pillow

 
Sakura Cyclone Table

Sakura Cyclone

This is a low table made of molded cherry plywood. This table usually looks like a large cherry tree growing on the earth. On the other hand, when turning on the light, the cherry blossom blooms in a shadow and makes the space brilliant. It is a table that turns an evening into a special time. Cherry blossom is an important symbol in Japan. But cherry blossoms bloom for only about one week of the year. This table is designed with the fleeting brilliance of the Cherry blossom tree.

Continue reading about Sakura Cyclone Table

 
Sfumato Shelving System

Sfumato

Sfumato is a modular shelving system for living and office spaces. The outline of Sfumato recalls an urban skyline, wide and solid at the bottom, fragmented at the top, with a continuous horizontal base. Modules of different heights and depths are combined to create many configurations and sizes. The system can stand alone or be mounted on a wall. Open shelves display small objects, while closed doors conceal them. The body, shelves, partitions and front panels are made of MDF with a matt lacquer finish.

Continue reading about Sfumato Shelving System

 
Musubi Stool

Musubi

This stool was inspired by the word Musubi. Musubi is an ancient Japanese Shinto concept, and it is the idea that things and life are formed by connecting various things. The shape of this stool is based on the motif of a Mizuhiki bow knot. When viewed from the front, the design is linear, but when viewed from an angle, the seat appears to have a gentle curve. When not in use, it can be folded up for compact storage. It can be easily assembled by simply inserting the parts without using nails or screws.

Continue reading about Musubi Stool

 
Lesly Coat Rack

Lesly

Lesly is a series of coat racks designed for home use. The Lesly series includes a wall-mounted model and a freestanding model, both based on carbon steel for strong load bearing. Separate areas are provided for clothes and for scarves, so garments are less likely to wrinkle or slip off. The hooks of the freestanding coat rack rotate 360 degrees, which eases the hanging of clothes and accessories. Rounded forms improve safety for children. The shapes are drawn from leaves and dewdrops, and dewdrop elements act as hanging points.

Continue reading about Lesly Coat Rack

 
Cubee Modular Inflatable Furniture

Cubee

Cubee is a modular inflatable furniture system created for small apartments and shared spaces. Each module is filled with an air pump and reaches full size in about ten seconds. Modules can be used alone or joined with rubber suction cups to form different seating arrangements. The inner liner is made of recycled plastic, and the removable cloth cover is attached with a zipper and offered in several colors and materials. Modules can be deflated and packed flat, which reduces transport and storage costs.

Continue reading about Cubee Modular Inflatable Furniture

 
Topkapi Sideboard

Topkapi

Topkapi is a sideboard that blends traditional woodworking with modern technology. Its design features geometric motifs rooted in Turkish-Islamic art and Anatolian heritage, drawing inspiration from Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque. Crafted with high-quality lacquer, natural wood, brass details, and patina brushed copper, the piece integrates Cnc precision with artisanal handcrafting to connect historical tradition with contemporary production methods.

Continue reading about Topkapi Sideboard

 
Cat Ear Multifunctional Chair

Cat Ear

The cat ear chair design can be used as a dining chair, office chair, low chair, and pet bed through different installation methods. Its inspiration comes from the contour of a cat's head, creating curved shapes and designing stretching structures to solve the problem of load-bearing deformation. By using mold hot forming technology and frosted surface treatment, the wear resistance problem has been solved, breaking through the limitations of traditional disposable products and realizing the multifunctional innovative application of a mold.

Continue reading about Cat Ear Multifunctional Chair

 
Manzo Bedroom Furniture

Manzo

Manzo is a bedroom furniture collection that includes a wide chest of drawers, a standard chest of drawers and a nightstand. The design is inspired by the interplay of light and shadow seen when sunlight passes through tree leaves. Two materials are combined so that each keeps its own character while supporting the whole. The bodies are made of plywood with a walnut veneer, which removes the need for edge banding. All curves are pressed in one mold, and the upper part is carved by CNC and finished with semi-matte polyurethane paint. The glass panel can be replaced if damaged.

Continue reading about Manzo Bedroom Furniture

 
The Bun Lounge Chair

The Bun

The Bun Lounge Chair is defined by its soft, inviting form inspired by a freshly baked bun. With a balance between artistic expression and functionality, the chair features sculptural proportions and rounded shapes that enhance comfort. Designed for both residential and public spaces, it integrates carefully selected materials to ensure durability, ergonomic support, and a distinct visual identity.

Continue reading about The Bun Lounge Chair

 
Osso Chair

Osso

The Osso chair captivates one's attention with its striking silhouette. The chair is both Baroque and Minimalist, with its curved beams, bent seats, and a circular backrest layers up to the back like a spine, hence, Osso. Though the joineries seem effortless, the design follows architectural principles for strength and rhythm, reminiscent of traditional Oriental architecture. In collaboration between the young designer with seasoned French cabinetmakers Brimbois, the design is elevated by applying century old techniques and finishes to new contemporary pieces.

Continue reading about Osso Chair

 
Andorinha Chair

Andorinha

The Andorinha embodies precision engineering and refined aesthetics. Designed for versatility and comfort, it utilizes advanced plywood molding techniques to create a seamless, lightweight structure. Its innovative backrest cut enables invisible fixation, producing a floating visual effect while ensuring durability and ergonomic support. By integrating efficiency, elegance, and Brazilian design sensibility, Andorinha delivers a sophisticated and adaptable seating solution for various spaces.

Continue reading about Andorinha Chair