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Hervé Van der Straeten, Art or Furniture?

Hervé Van der Straeten, Art or Furniture?

February 11, 2013

So often the line between furniture and art, the very thinnest of lines to begin with, can become so thin as to disappear altogether. Through the annals of history, great furniture designs and designers have been lauded more as art and artist, than mere craft and craftsman.

The same holds true today, even as the proverbial dividing line may have widened a little, as the great corporate machines churn out mass productions of pragmatic and functional furniture, there still remain those few visionaries, nay, artists, of the furniture world, whose finished pieces are as much a work of art as they are furniture.

Dynamic furniture maker Hervé Van der Straeten is a perfect example.

Last week in Chelsea, the opening night of a new 35-piece collection from the Paris-based furniture designer lit up the 15,000-square-foot loft space at Pucci International, among the finest furniture galleries in the United States, why not have a look for yourself…

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Modern Furniture Design: iTable

Modern Furniture Design: iTable

December 03, 2012

Good morning iNation,

For all you iProduct junkies out there, the blog that is your one stop resource for all things furniture now brings you the first generation iTable, complete with all the features and specs we have come to expect from top quality Apple products. Now you can text on your iPhone while listening to your iPod as you facetime on your iPad and work on your iMac all as you lounge on your sofa with your feet propped up on the iTable!

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