Furniture

June 27, 2019

This Elegant ‘Star Wars’ Furniture Collection Brings the “Force” to Your Living Room

Filipino designer Kenneth Cobonpue has partnered with Disney and Lucasfilm to create a high-end, handmade furniture collection inspired by the Star Wars franchise. The idea to bring deep space fantasy to your living room might sound novel, but the end results are both sleek and stylish. Cobonpue’s Star Wars-themed collection officially launched in April 2019 at Salone del Mobile in Milan, Italy, and it’s received plenty of online attention ever since.

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March 26, 2019

Rooms From Famous Paintings Brought to Life With Realistic CG Renditions

Rooms from famous paintings not only give an insight into the life and imagination of the artist who created them, but they’re also a window into the past. From Van Gogh’s humble interior from The Bedroom from 1888 to Roy Lichtenstein’s colorful Pop Art depiction of Interior with restful paintings from 1991, each iconic artwork gives viewers an idea of the decorating trends of the time.

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February 20, 2019

Brilliant Dining Tables Crafted from Original Golden Gate Bridge Suspension Cables

California-based company Strands of History helps to preserve the legacy of San Francisco’s iconic architecture by using original suspender wire ropes from the Golden Gate Bridge in commemorative projects. The company most recently collaborated with local artisans to craft an incredible table, using these vertical suspender ropes as both decorative and functional elements.

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