XYZ Chaise Longue

6 Jun 2008

I like designs that are so simple and clever, that they make you slap your head in one of those V-8 moments. This sofa design from South Africa’s XYZ Design is a perfect example. By simply rotating the center cushion, you can quickly convert it from a three seat sofa into a comfy looking chaise longue. No word on whether there are plans to sell this beauty, but it looks to me like the kind of thing Ikea would have.

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Vibe Freestyle Sofa

31 May 2008

Inspired by informal office meetings and breakout areas, the design of the Vibe Freestyle Lounge brings much needed utility to commercial designer seating. The key features of the design are the wide, flat armrests, which are the perfect height for laptop use, and the space optimizing storage shells within the arms. These storage shells are available lined with wood veneer, or fabric. By combining different finishes on the body and shells, specifiers are offered unlimited creativity to customize Freestyle’s look to their needs and vision. The freestyle lounge is available in 2, 2.5 and 3 seat configurations.

Designer: Lyndon Craig

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Enjoy Hot Stone Therapy

29 May 2008

If you fancy yourself a sport-loving princess, you’ll need a befitting place to recline, such as the sensational handcrafted limestone Cleopatra Chaise Lounge from Alemanno with natural heat radiation. Designed by an eminent doctor of hot stone therapy, Prof. Dr. Med. Billingham, the chair is primarily for people concerned with their health and wellness. Shaped from a single block of limestone - the chaise lounge supports and comforts with gentle radiant heat from deep within. To ensure the warmth is targeted correctly, an optional thermostat can control three independent heat zones at the legs, hips and shoulders. There is a neck cushion adjustable to the perfect position, and the raised position of your legs will aid total relaxation. The Cleopatra chaise lounge can be used inside or out, and is available in three timeless designs. A modern take on classic elegance, and ancient therapeutic techniques, the Cleopatra from Alemanno is certainly no ordinary item of furniture.

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