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NY Good Questions: Any Info. On This Chair and Ottoman?

Dear AT, I recently bought a pair of funky looking chairs and an ottoman off Craigslist. The seller claims that he no longer remembers the manufacturer. I have no idea either! Can AT help me? I ...

"The Venture Brothers" Love Mid-Century Modern Chairs

We enjoy Adult Swim's hilarious cartoon The Venture Brothers, so we were thrilled when reader Dave sent in visual proof of the show's coolness: In addition to being incredibly funny, Cartoon Netwo...

Beach Thingy by Larry Laske
Boston

We love this beach thingy because we hate carrying a lot when we go to the beach and also because its a chair who doesn't take itself too seriously. All you need to do is put your foot into the foo...

Marine Bean XL Outdoor Beanbag by Coast

The epitome of outdoor relaxation, these Marine Bean XL outdoor beanbags look so comfortable. Just check out those lucky people enjoying these beanbags by Coast New Zealand......

Muleh: Moving the Tropics Indoors
Washington DC

Muleh's furniture brings the feeling of the outdoors inside, so it's the perfect furniture store for garden month. Muleh's modern tropical furniture is made from organic materials. The quality is go...

Roundup: Garden Bench Swings
Washington DC

Some people play fantasy football; we play fantasy furniture. In honor of AT garden month, we are sharing with you our fantasy item for the garden: a free-standing bench swing. We find swings to be ...

Princess Daybed by Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien

Last week, we got a very mixed reaction when we posted Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien's My Beautiful Backside Sofa. The design is just one part of the duo's new collection for Moroso. That other par...

Look!: New DC Bloggers Unite at Eastern Market
Washington, DC

[Caroline and Colleen checking out mirrors and architectural salvaged items] The new AT DC team recently met up at Eastern Market, one of our favorite places. Photos of us above and below! We love s...

NY Good Questions: Where Can I Purchase These Beach Chairs?

Dear AT, I fell in love with these beach chairs, but I cannot find any information on where I can purchase them. Can anyone help me locate these beach chairs? I love the stripes & colors! Thanks!...

Hot or Not? Madam Rubens Collection by Frank Willems

This furniture from Dutch designer Frank Willems gets its unique shape from recycled mattresses. Willems learned that mattresses are the one of the more difficult things to dispose of and decided to...

Apollo Rattan Chaise Lounge Chair by Ross Lovegrove

We're always pleased when find something we like made from rattan or wicker. Welsh designer Ross Lovegrove's 1997 design for the Apollo Lounge fits the bill. Resembling a fiberglass Eames chair in s...

BKLYN Designs: Bamba Chair from EcoSystems

This is the Bamba Chair. Its design follows the consideration to be as sustainable and environmentally-friendly as possible. The flat-pack design features a seat and back that are cut from the side...

BKLYN Designs: Kupe Line Repurposed Bourbon Barrels from Uhuru

Red Hook based Uhuru was showing off their new Kupe collection of furniture at BKLYN Designs this weekend. Crafted from used bourbon barrels from Kentucky, the Kupe collection includes various benc...

Hot or Not? Pumped Up Furniture by Olivier Gregoire

We used to have an IKEA inflatable sofa in college. And while it wasn't the most comfortable and had to be refilled often, it was easy to pack up and move. Olivier Gregoire's design for Eclosion tak...

Beanbag Coffee Table and Ottoman from West Elm

Yesterday's post of the Modern Family Home from The New York Times Magazine prompted reader katrinales to ask where one could find similar ottomans. We'd like to suggest West Elm's new Beanbag Coffe...

Chair Eye Exam Poster by BlueAntStudio

We're suckers for chair posters. We've posted about the Vitra Chair Poster and DesignBoom's posters that celebrate the history of Folding Chairs and Rocking Chairs. Joel Pirela of BlueAntStudio recent...

Reo Lounge Chair & Ottoman: Modern Rattan from Selamat

The descriptors modern and wicker aren't usually found describing the same thing. The Reo collection from Selamat is an exception. With graphic lines and clean-lined cushions, Reo was designed by Mi...

Jet Set Seating by Jaime Hayon for Bisazza

This is crazy! We're always excited to see new designs from the mind of Jaime Hayon. If you look closely at the picture above, you'll see that the airplane is a gigantic lounge with a conversation p...

Look! Trompe L'oeil Chair Chair Pads

Dreaming of that Eames Lounge? Or perhaps you've always wanted a Saarinen Tulip Chair. Designer Chenhui Su has created a concept for chair pads that transform your boring office task chair into a de...

Sleeper Sofas & Convertible Beds
NYT House & Home Roundup 4.3.08

Sleeper Sofas, Murphy Beds and convertible furniture always make popular posts. Multi-functional furniture is key in a small space. Our Best Sleeper Sofas & Sofa Beds 2008 is followed closely in pop...

Chandigarh Teak Chairs
NYT 3.19.08

The New York Times has an interesting story about teak chairs from Chandigarh. A City That Sat on Its Treasures, but Didn’t See Them looks at the world-wide interest in Pierre Jeanneret's teak arm...

Hanger Chair by Philippe Malouin

These hanger chairs would be a great addition to my apartment, if only I had closet space to store them! Designer Phillipe Malouin created these hybrid chairs to serve two functions, maximizing use....

Outdoor Furniture: Kolorado Collection by Mark Robson for Sifas

This gorgeous collection of ebony-stained beechwood furniture was designed to help bring the indoors, out. Manufactured by French company Sifas (they specialize in high end furnishings for resorts) ...

Hot or Not? WOM, the Egg-like Lounge from Lapaka

Promotional materials for WOM, arrived in our inbox and we had to share this bizarre, rocking egg chair with our readers. Designed by Barcelona-based firm, Lapaka, WOM is all about creating an intimat...

Flickr Finds: Bath Chair at Goldsmiths Degree Show

Look at how the cast iron core creates a black edging on this "Bath Chair"......

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