Embrace Lounge

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Designed by Tanya Aguiniga, this funky sofa cum bed will enthuse all to just collapse on it. Rendering a hug like comfort, this Embrace Lounge is true to its name.

Tanya defines her furniture as “a way to translate emotions into a three dimensional objects and tell stories through color and touch.”

Though nothing is mentioned about its pricing…

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Illuminated Lounge Table

loungetable 12 Illuminated Lounge TableLighten-up your lounge area with this illuminated Lounge Table. The luminescent table features gloss finish and is UV resistant.
The brightness can be adjusted by the use of a dimmer foot switch. The table flaunts neat design with the smart storage design to stow-away the cable. The ambient furniture sells for
£399.

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$15,000 Crib for Rich Kids

crib $15,000 Crib for Rich KidsAll parents hope their children will live happily ever after, but this carriage crib is straight out of a fairytale. Equipped with a rear changing table, this pricey piece of furniture, sold at Petit Tresor for $15,000, is a place for lil princes and princesses to rest their heads. Is this lux cradle a sweet dream or a nightmare?

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It’s a Sofa, It’s a Wall…NO It’s a WALLFA

wallfa3 It’s a Sofa, It’s a Wall…NO It’s a WALLFABarcelonan designer, Jordi Canudas presented his new design WALLFA at the D3 Contest at the Imm Cologne 2008.

WALLFA is a 2-sided piece of furniture that is both a wall and a sofa combined. WALLFA is made from a stretchy membrane type of material that allows the users the ability to sit on either side for simple relaxation or communicating with friends or co-workers. WALLFA is a fun and inviting design by Canudas.

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A Growing Market For Collectible Furniture

 A Growing Market For Collectible FurnitureFor many who find the typical art piece too pricey for their collection, designer furniture that brings together function and artistic creativity is a fantastic alternative. Consider the recent popularity of such furniture designers as Zaha Hadid and David Adjaye and their fresh takes on simple necessities like tables, chairs and shelves.

One table by Hadid brought in $300,000 at an auction in 2005 but more recently a prototype of the Newson Lockhead chair sold for $2.2 million! Whether you prefer collectible furniture for its enjoyment in your home or the rate of return you can get on it later on in life, it is a fun change of pace from the typical oil painting or bronze sculpture.

 A Growing Market For Collectible Furniturevia luxist
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Butterfly shaped coin chair

Coin Chair 1 thumb 450x385 Butterfly shaped coin chairThe new butterfly shaped coin chair sets in a new architectural style statement.It is made of hundreds of Half dollar coins and is hand-welded. It is made up of pure stainless steel. The contoured shape design secures a cradle for the body.

It is 30″ tall x 4’ feet wide x 40″ deep. Butterfly shaped coin chair is available for $29,000.

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