flavorwire

flavorpill:

Find Events In Your City

Design

Trend Watch: Furniture Plays Dress Up

1

You might wonder why someone would want a table that looks like a xylophone or a chair that looks like a sheep. To be honest, we’re not entirely sure. What we do know is that we find the eight objects after the jump oddly compelling in a Jeff Koons kind of way. They’re playful and kitschy to varying degrees, but lovely at the same time.

Take a peek and let us know which of these whimsy pieces you’d like to have in your home.

A stool that looks like a lamp.

not-a-lamp-1

This Not A Lamp Stool by Florian Kallus [via Design Milk]

A chair that looks like a sheep.

Picture6
Troll Chair from Lund & Paarmann [via atelier 29]

A chair that looks like a corset.

1224271260623672

Corset by Baita Designs [via Behance]

A bench that looks like an ice cream sandwich.

icecream_lg2

Jellio Ice Cream Bench [via Gizmodo]

A door knob that looks like a hand.

56_hand-les_v2

Door handle by Naomi Thellier de Poncheville [via Street Anatomy]

A table that looks like a xylophone.

musictable_lg1

Jellio Music Table [via notcot]

A table that looks like a brush.

jason-taylor-1
Brush Furniture by Jason Taylor [via Design Milk]

A table that looks like a squareroot sign.

squareroot-1
Squareroot Table by Josh Tuminella [via Behance]

Tags: ,

Comments (1)

[...] Miss Mussel has a predilection for practical things items we use every day that are also art as opposed to sculpture or paintings. As such, these are very appealing. [...]

Post a new comment



Displayed next to your comments. Not displayed publicly. If you have a website, link to it here.