Piet Fireplace – Fredrik Hyltén-Cavallius

Inspired by super elliptic egg, Swedish designer – Fredrik Hyltén-Cavallius has created interesting Piet fireplace with a tribute to Danish architect and mathematician Piet Hein for its name. From the designer: Piet is a chimney free indoor stove with a brass reflector, that burns ethanol fuel instead of wood. This gives no smoke or soot and thereby eliminates the need of a chimney. A layer... 

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Tensile Sofa by Therese Glimskär

Swedish designer Therese Glimskär has created a tensile sofa. “I look for beautiful solutions in the active and passive use of objects” – this is how the young Swedish designer Therese Glimskär describes the intention of her work. With her sculptural ‘Tensile Sofa’, whose shape is transformed by use, this aim becomes very clear. The sofa is also special for sustainable reasons: with... 

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