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To The Bone… 3rd Leg Chairs

I didn’t think it possible to make a chair out of bones and make it look completely at home in both modern and more antique-ish interiors…  Yet that is exactly what designer Ama Darko Williams did in her project “3rd … Continue reading

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Threesomes… Looking For A Strange Chair

I have seen this chair myself in Napoleon’s Apartment in the Louvre, and fell in love with it there. Apparently different versions of it have been made throughout the ages… I wish I knew a place to buy this! The … Continue reading

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Forniphilia: The Sequel… Mario Philippona Furniture

If you remember my first Forniphilia post -about human-shaped furniture- you might remember that the works I featured then weren’t actually for sale as such. This is different with the work of Mario Philippona… It’s not cheap, but definitely worth … Continue reading

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Church Furniture… Even For Atheists

I am an atheist/agnostic, depending on the circumstances, so in general I can say I am not religious. I do admire religion though, since it is a bizarre and incredibly potent way of mass manipulation. It has given rise to … Continue reading

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Have a seat, a cup of tea… Holly Palmer’s Teacup Seats

I love all things even slightly related to Alice-in-Wonderland-ish madness, and Holly Palmer’s Teacup Seats definitely go in that category. Given the name not very surprising perhaps, but they look like… teacups. Really.         http://www.hollypalmeronline.co.uk/portfolio/teaparty.html

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Translucent Seating: Haziza Chairs

I have been in love with the extraordinary acrylic furniture by Haziza for a long time already. Chairs, reduced to the bare minimum, without losing their elegance… Applause for the Glide Chair!     Find these and many more interesting acrylic … Continue reading

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Shibari Chairs: Miniature Bondage Art

Artist Kennedy James manages to turn something kinky into something cute… with a little creepy edge to it. We present you: Shibari, the ancient Japanese art of rope bondage, as practiced on miniature victorian style dollhouse chairs. Kept under a … Continue reading

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