Furniture

November 28, 2025

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Furniture Design Is Front and Center in Pioneering Chair Exhibition

When curators Thomas Szolwinski and Eric Vogel realized how many of Frank Lloyd Wright’s furniture designs remained unbuilt, they asked themselves a simple but provocative question. What if these pieces could be seen again? Thus began the foundational work behind Frank Lloyd Wright: Modern Chair Design, now on view at the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) in West Bend.

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July 16, 2025

Hippopottoman: The Hippo-Shaped Ottoman To Add Modern Fun to Any Room

If you’re searching for a furniture piece that quietly stands out to elevate any room, the “Hippopottoman” might be exactly what you’re looking for. Equal parts modern and functional design, this creative and unique furniture friend is designed to entertain adults and children alike. It’s hard not to fall in love at first sight. This hippopotamus-shaped ottoman (hence, the portmanteau of hippopottoman)

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March 25, 2025

Innovative Table Embodies the Timeless Relationship Between Sand, Glass, and Water

At last year’s Downtown Design Fair in Dubai, Karim Tamerji and Elias El Hage, the duo behind the UAE-based studio Karim+Elias, debuted an unexpected coffee table. Perched atop three large pebbles, a glass sheet delicately bends to accommodate the ridges below it. The table, aptly named Desert Drop, conjures a specific image not only in name but in form: iridescent water droplets couched in desert sand.

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