Tag: Furniture Design
RSS![The Chair: A story of design and making in Aotearoa: Presented by ECC 2 Dec–3 Mar 2024](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/24/4f/244fe1494a18fcae6cf383a295c4c193.jpg)
The Chair: A story of design and making in Aotearoa
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The premise of this exhibition is simple. One object type — the chair — explored from the earliest documented period of local production through to today.
![A love letter to the land and sea](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/de/13/de131eb9d7820c8cf71769bb09ecf29a.jpg)
A love letter to the land and sea
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A new book by artist and designer David Trubridge, The Other Way is a profound meditation on our relationship to the natural world.
![Design people: Lyzadie Renault](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/cb/db/cbdbd96b8dd3664584400f30fef6417c.jpg)
Design people: Lyzadie Renault
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This architect and designer’s products are inspired by our beautiful country. She speaks about her creative journey.
![Design people: Henry Tadros of Ercol](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/48/0e/480eb1b004d3665eb94ea0ed24da1e45.jpg)
Design people: Henry Tadros of Ercol
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A conversation with the great-grandson of Italian designer Lucian Ercolani, founder of British company Ercol.
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Cult launches NAU
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Partner news: Cult Design has just launched NAU, a new Australian design brand offering furniture, lighting and accessories.
![Designer profile: Clark Bardsley](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/44/a1/44a1e504bc31385ec97c2b00f6b3eb32.jpg)
Designer profile: Clark Bardsley
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Clark Bardsley designs exciting, distinctive furniture that aims to reduce waste and to generate some amusement as well.
![Australasian highlights from the Milan International Furniture Fair 2017](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/ac/06/ac06910808bfa31c39a9a9d421c686eb.jpg)
Milan International Furniture Fair 2017
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New Zealand and Australian designers were well represented across the world’s most important design fair.
![Favourites from Denfair 2016](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/15/4e/154e676dbd5ddb41d656f8e20143e96a.jpg)
Favourites from Denfair 2016
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Our highlights from the 2016 edition of Denfair design show in Melbourne.
![Series 7 chair re-designed for charity](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/fa/70/fa70ecb6e536e2921979e0ee03069caf.jpg)
Series 7 chair re-designed for charity
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Twenty Series 7 chairs have been reinterpreted by 20 Australian and New Zealand designers.
![A closer look](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/3c/b7/3cb7237831fa0811a28f9237c09b0fb0.jpg)
A closer look
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Interior speaks with four up-and-coming furniture designers from across New Zealand about their influences.
![Tiny, foldable perspex houses win $30k design prize](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/9c/ff/9cffd4df8ca7c665ebbe576a70a74a35.jpg)
Tiny perspex houses win $30k design prize
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Adam Goodrum, with his installation of miniature foldable, flatpack, perspex houses, wins 2015 Rigg Design Prize.
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Riley Sanders: Designer & craftsman
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Dunedin-born designer Riley Sanders talks with Houses about combining technology and craftsmanship in his designs.
![Modern Revivals: Contemporary New Zealand Furniture](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/1a/5d/1a5dcda086ab6a18ff1f68a153e4acd3.jpg)
Modern Revivals
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Exhibition, Wellington,
13 Dec 2014 to 22 Mar 2015
Wellington’s The Dowse presents an exhibition of work by award-winning New Zealand furniture designers.
Wellington’s The Dowse presents an exhibition of work by award-winning New Zealand furniture designers.
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Ventura Lambrate, Milan 2014
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Penny Craswell scopes out Ventura Lambrate, one of Milan Design Week’s experimental satellite sites.
![Studio: Like Butter](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/c1/28/c1283f2599043018346f4c44c8547fdd.jpg)
Studio: Like Butter
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With their CNC plasma cutter, a Melbourne design duo is carving plywood into all manner of multipurpose objects.
![Making a stand](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/b4/86/b486ad2fcb031ac819ce2816f7bfdadd.jpg)
Making a stand
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Mount Maunganui furniture designer Dan Gillingham talks about sustainability – and his super-stylish new coat stand.
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With Timothy John
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Urbis catches up with Timothy John who debuted his Woven collection at Design55 at Urbis Designday 2012.
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Experiments in technology & design
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Changing technologies are driving a shift towards an experimental process-driven design.
![Ed Cruikshank talks about his design inspiration](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/75/c9/75c97ff0abb2ca3e06f8bbf929e9495e.jpg)
Ed Cruikshank in profile
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The Queenstown-based furniture designer talks to Houses magazine about his international design history.
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Interview: Simon James
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Interior talks to the multi-talented designer about Resident, a lighting and furniture export venture.