Posts Tagged ‘chair’

Building blocks: Brickchair by Pepe Heykoop

Brickchair takes childhood building blocks and actually makes something from them that won’t be plowed into with a race car and recreated again and again. Created by Pepe Heykoop it is in fact made from children’s blocks. Luckily there is a piece of foam on the seat to provide a less bumpy surface. 

Heykoop also created an accompanying chandelier made with over a 1,000 bricks. I bet my mom, the kindergarden teacher, would dig these.

 

The holidays, help!: A gift guide featuring The Conran Shop

The clock is ticking. The holidays are just around the corner. Need help  finding that one-of-a-kind perfect present for that oh-so-difficult special someone?  The Conran Shop is here to rescue you from your gift giving woes!

This year, The Conran Shop has produced its most extensive and colorful holiday catalogue yet to help their shoppers find  special gifts in a snap. Here are some of our favorites in our own holiday guide.

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Grass Roots: Gruppo Strum’s Pratone chair

 

What’s more relaxing than kicking back in a fresh patch of grass? Why, kicking back in a painted polyurethane foam grass, of course!      

Constructed to look like a tall patch of grass, the Pratone Chair brings nature indoors (without the bugs and dirt). The tall flexible blades conform to uphold your body and allow you to take almost any position you wish.     

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NC is where it’s at: Skram Furniture

Barack Obama won in North Carolina by only 14,000 votes. Another winner in NC— Skram Furniture! Located in Hillsborough (part of Orange County that voted Blue!), Skram designs and fabricates modern furnishings for residential, commercial, and hospitality markets. Many of Skram’s existing products can be modified to accommodate specific needs. Visit their website catalog to see all they have to offer. 

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