Posted by Sally
Shows | 23 May 07 | Comments (3) | Stumble
Finnish design group Valvomo transformed an old fisher locker building in the Meatpacking District into a design showcase displaying their furniture and lighting designs during Design Week. Check out a video and photos after the jump! SMK
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COROLLA modular seating by Teppo Asikainen. Corolla is a modular seating pillow system that uses triangular pillows that attach to each other with zippers.
BEING floor lamps by Rane Vaskivuori.
LIGHT PILLOW by Vesa Hinkola.
Vesa Hinkola of Valvoma.
SOFTBOX by Markus Nevalainen and Kari Sivonen.
GLOBLOW BIG FLOOR LAMP by Vesa Hinkola, Markus Nevalainen, and Rane Vaskivuori.
GLOBLOW XL PENDANT LAMP by Vesa Hinkola, Markus Nevalainen, and Rane Vaskivuori.
GLOBLOW POLE by Vesa Hinkola, Markus Nevalainen, and Rane Vaskivuori.
SOUNDWAVE SWELL by Teppo Asikainen and the OKA COATRAKS by Teppo Asikainen.
PLANAR EASY CHAIR by Ilkka Terho.
That is one crazy lamp!
And those softboxes look intriguing, is that felt? But I would probably wreck them.
Hi Sabine! The softboxes are felt... but felt is the most stain resistant natural fiber!
Actually, Softbox is made of polyester. It resembles felt. Polyester is 100% recyclable, and is made of recycled material. Ilkka from Valvomo