As a product developer, l’ve had several days when inspiration does not strike. Suddenly all those usual ways of solving a design problem begin to feel stale. What does a designer do? Some designers begin inquiring, “What if?” “Imagine if I make it bigger or smaller? Imagine if I use an substance? What if I turn the idea upside down?”
These deconstructed designs all appear to ask, “What should I flipped it inside out?” The designers behind these endeavors took the bare bones of what it’s to be a chair and allow the easy framing of raw wood be their source of inspiration.
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23D Chair by Gustav Duesing
Designer Gustav Duesing appeared both to spinal structures and planar forms to create this framework chair. When it is placed in a clean white area, the repetitive forms shine.
Scandinavian Design Center
Wood Lamp – $187
It’s all of the nods to a traditional desk lamp, but this light is reinvented utilizing the many simple forms and materials. It requires a white or brightly colored dining table.
Restoration Hardware
Deconstructed Shelter Arm Chair – $1,195
Restoration Hardware has made an entire line of furnishings that expose the interiors. The beautiful raw burlap, weathered woods and hardware of the piece add so much depth to a space.
CB2
Fujiya Floor Lamp – $249
With just the basic needs fulfilled, this very simple lamp shows its grace in form and materials. The angled lampshade makes it a perfect reading lamp near your coziest modern chair.
Moss
Favela Chair from Fernando and Humberto Campana – $4,685
The Favela chair showcases, A contemporary classic sticks of wood in a way. Imagine if the insides of every chair looked like this!
Etsy
Cherrywood Modern Wall Light – $60
Easy and affordable, this wall light could be beautiful in a pair flanking a bedroom tufted headboard.
West Elm
Tripod Wood Floor Lamp – $249
Modern tripods are usually made of metal, but this easy wooden version has loads of natural appeal. Add this lamp to a room that requires an extra bit of warmth.
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