On the heels of yesterday’s PART I: New York Design Week 2015 coverage, we’re wrapping with D’s final finds in Part II. Hope you enjoy!
Above – This little guy goes by the name Gringo Starr and is part of the Haas Brothers Mini Beast collection. The creatures prefer to travel in packs and are crafted from fur, ebony wood, leather and cast bronze. A tiny herd of them made an appearance at R&Company’s booth at the Collective Design Fair.
Designer Tony Gaudette’s elegant Lena Rolling Pin combines locally sourced Canadian woods with memories of his childhood, growing up in a Canadian / Italian community.
Ballets Russes, by the hand-painted wallpaper specialists at Voutsa.
Playing favorites – DSHOP’s hand crafted Little Gem Table by Riley McFerrin, is made from cast-off cedar logs given a second life in a crystalline form.
The long, narrow spout of the Min watering can by Anderson & Voll is designed for the precision watering needs of you indoor garden. Available through Mjölk.
Luxe meets sci-fi in PELLE’s new Pris lighting collection.
The new Tarvos collection by Hanna Kruse lines shallow ash wood bowls with a thinly sprayed mixture of metal powder and varnish. The result is a metallic second skin. Photo by Spencer Bailey via Surface.
The VOIE light series #1 by Sabine Marcelis combines neon light with cast polyester resin in order to highlight the properties of each material at their point of intersection. Photo by Lee Wei Swee.
“Stone Fossil” Amethyst AP2o by Nucleo combines epoxy resin, pigment, and up-cycled log wood to create impossible, gem-like structures exclusively for Amman Gallery.
This 2015 Apparatus debuted a number of new pieces, including their first foray into furniture design. One of the most captivating details from their new lighting line features the combination of thick brass rope and porcelain chains shown above. The porcelain work was done by ceramic artist Alice Goldsmith.
The Tui chair by Hui Ling Cheng puts a contemporary spin on the traditional Chinese chair. For more details, contact Cheng at 909.438.1357.
Croatia-based designer Sanja Rotter created Woodoir combs to address the needs of two hair types; one straight and short, the other long and curly. Materials are harvested from leftover floor scrap wood and veneers and the combs’ forms are achieved through a combination of CNC cutting and careful hand finishing. Photo by Tanja Bjelić.
Cuteness abounds in this lamb-like Matero – Stool by Designo Patagonia.
The Bounce Large Shade by Karl Zahn for Roll & Hill derives its name from the fixture’s intended function.
Holly Hunt’s smartly tailored Spear Sofa was designed with uptown sophistication in mind.
Daniel Martinez’s glass crystal Prism Magnifier for Areaware renders images at 1.5x their actual size, all while serving double duty as an eye catching paperweight/desk accessory. 2% of all Prism sale proceeds go to the Wikimedia Foundation.
And we wrap with Matthias Pliessnig’s stunning steam-bent Providence Black Bench, which debuted at this year’s WantedDesign.
Until next year…