New Restaurant Design

Sunday, November 16th 2008

Interior design for restaurants is ever-changing, as one trend replaces another in attempt to seduce sophisticated diners the world over. This book is a celebration of the most inspirational and beautiful restaurant spaces on the contemporary scene. An introduction includes interviews with 11 of the world’s most influential interior designers, who talk about their design philosophy philosophy

New York Interior Design, 1935-1985, Vol. 2: Masters of Modernism

Sunday, November 16th 2008

Between 1935 and 1985, the design community in New York was thriving. Inspired by distinguished educators and promoted in style magazines and illustrated books, interior designers acquired elite status and social prominence, often equal to that of their illustrious clients. When fashion-conscious urban professionals joined New York s Old World establishment, new modes of urban living evolved. evolved.

Pinzon by Crypton Calveras Sofa

Wednesday, October 15th 2008

Recognizing we are all part of a local and global community, Pinzon is proud to offer customers an environmentally responsible furniture choice without compromising beauty, comfort, or performance. Upholstered in Crypton Green fabric, the Calveras Sofa offers unparalleled utility in a versatile design that has low impact on our environment. Crypton Green is the first and only performance fabric to go green and earn third-party certification from both... 

Pinzon Bali Wing Chair

Monday, August 18th 2008

Enjoy tropical flair and traditional styling with Strathwood’s Bali wing chair. The wicker seating is made from rattan core and peel, a very durable material harvested from palm trees and extensively used to make wooden furniture. Rattan is lightweight, durable, and flexible. The sturdy, dark-finished legs are made from hardwood, as is the corner-blocked frame. Elasticized fabric spring decks add extra comfort. The white seat cushion and throw... 

RIKEN provides unique solutions for kitchen and bathroom walls, high-speed train interiors, outdoor films, furniture, and floor coverings.

Sunday, August 3rd 2008

RIKEN provides unique solutions for new applications such as kitchen and bathroom walls, high-speed train interiors, outdoor films, furniture, and floor coverings. Key to Rivestar’s successful acceptance by environmentally-conscious Japanese companies is that the material does not damage incinerators and burns cleanly, leaving only water and carbon dioxide residues. In addition, designers and brand owners will maintain or build their socially-responsible... 

Pinzon Bahama Breeze Counter Stool

Tuesday, July 29th 2008

Bring the warm, tropical feel of the Bahamas inside with this Pinzon counter stool. Its government-certified, plantation-grown hardwood frame is covered with abaca seating in a wicker weave. Abaca is a very durable fiber harvested from the large, oblong leaves and stems of banana plants. It is naturally durable, flexible, and resistant to salt water damage, allowing its use in handcrafts like bags, carpets, clothing, and furniture.

Pinzon Polo Occasional Chair

Monday, July 28th 2008

Enjoy tropical flair and unique wicker styling with Strathwood’s Polo Occasional Chair. The wicker is woven from natural tree bark and wood as are the sturdy, dark-finished legs and frame. The white seat cushion is cotton and easily removable for future recovering should you decide to update your home’s colors.

Pinzon Aruba Arm Dining Chair

Tuesday, June 10th 2008

Enjoy tropical flair and a modern twist on traditional wingback styling with Pinzon’s Aruba arm dining chair. The wicker seating is made from rattan peel, a very durable material harvested from palm trees and extensively used to make furniture. Featured here in a gorgeous, contemporary herringbone weave, the rattan is lightweight, durable, and flexible. The chair’s sturdy, dark-finished legs are made from government-certified, plantation-grown...