FURNITURE

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‘PIECES NEED TO COME TOGETHER TO CREATE A CONSIDERED INTERIOR’ While furniture design continues to support the idea of ‘design as art’, the movement has steered away from showboating in favour of a democratised aesthetic with a decidedly human-centric emphasis. It’s about the engagement with the piece that’s really coming to the fore. In this regard, there are two schools of thought that have come to dominate global opinions on furniture design and production. On the rise: 3D printing and increased digital mechanization. What this allows designers is the realisation of infinitely more technical pieces, especially traditional designs in unexpected materials and ingenious new ways to execute mixed materials in a single piece. Conversely, there’s been an equal and opposite reaction to the robotic effect: a return to handcrafted, simple furniture that…

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Condé Nast House & Garden Design Directory (Digital) - 1 Issue, Vol.3 - 2017

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