http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog interior design, furniture, accessories, lighting and textiles Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:23:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en pod trays in new lightweight design - order before labor day and save 15% pod1                       $460 pod 1 w/block    $495 pod 3                      $480 pod 5                      $540 @ ftf design studio http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/28/summer-sale-from-ftf-design-studio/ Open is a collaboration between Touch, Los Angeles and  Studio Veríssimo in Portugal.  Made of pine with a cut-out finished in red, yellow, blue or green. A playful stool or end table - or combine several together as a coffee table. $150 each. Studio Verissimo seeks to make people happier through its portfolio of fun ... http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/26/collaboration-designed-in-portugal-made-in-la/ SALE on GUS Modern Essentials Upholstered  20% off through August 15, 2010 The Trudeau Chair - Clean simple lines supported on a modern brushed stainless base is softened with comfortable feather down cushions. See more from the Modern Essentials Collection http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/23/gus-modern-furniture-sale/ For more details, check out the post on the LA Times http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/21/idea-space-design-modern-furniture-sale/ How about that Google - featuring the work of Swedish Designer Josef Frank. Almost 50 years old when he fled Nazism in Austria for Sweden, where he became one of that nation's most important designers. As a young man he was part of the modernism movement in Vienna. However, his ... http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/15/josef-frank-google/ Less is more in the case of Stem Vase and Stem Bowl by Ferm Living. Just a section of a branch hollowed out and fitted with a removable porcelain insert. $60 for the vase, $52 for the bowl @ Ferm Living. http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/13/bring-the-outdoors-in-stem-vase-bowl/ Puf Fup - from Portugese designer Ana Mestre for Susdesign at Touch LA. A freeform pouf made from cork. Touch LA features many thoughtful and original sustainable designs from all over the world. This piece is from Susdesign, a research and consultancy studio based in Lisbon Portugal - their goal is to ... http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/12/design-for-sustainablility/ http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/09/sale-on-beverly-july-17th-2010/ Calf & Half A cream pitcher with a message - don't forget who provides you with cream for your morning coffee... an hommage to the cow. This fun little piece is double walled glass and comes gift boxed. At $22.95, Calf & Half is a great gift idea @ Mxyplyzyk. http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/09/respect-the-cow-think-before-you-drink/  Jerry Jacobs is a San Francisco based Interior Designer. Although I usually tend toward more modern interiors, I was particularly taken with this room, in a flat in the Presidio Heights area of San Francisco. I love the soft palatte punctuated by the strong piece of art and the dark floors and chandelier. ... http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/index.php/2010/06/28/interior-designer-jerry-jacobs/