TheShave bench is the latest item of a series of furniture piececs, that aim do be as minimalistic as a child would draw. The Bench is hand carved by the French designer and skulptor Cedric Breisacher. It is made of French Oak wood with the appearance of being made out of a single piece of lumber.
The Dutch designer Remi van Oers and his time have dedicated their efforts on perfecting minimalistic design. The NEWTIME 2.1 desk clock is an even more minimalistic refined design of the NEWTIME 2.0 clock. This version takes the haptic and quality expreience to the next level. The case is made of anodised aliuminium and the clock levels its selve even without its stand.
Notes is a set of three shelves with the lengths of 30, 60 and 90 cm. This allows for a beautiful arrangement that sanitizes of music or morse code rhythms. The curves at the ends resemble the serif of a font. This minimalistic design is a creation of the Brussels, Belgium based designer Julien Renault and is being produced from Oak or Walnut wood by the Belgian wood furniture manufacturer Cruso.
The Danish designer Jonas Lyndby Jensen Extended his beautiful Water Lily series. The desk and bench join the stool and the sideboard in the collection.
The shape of the top of the Water Lily desk is beautifully carved from a single piece of wood. The tabletop is bordered by an elegant edge that faces upward at the sides and the back of the desk, keeping items from rolling off the table. At the front, the edge faces downward, forming a smooth round shape, comforting your arms when they rest at the end of the surface. Together these delicate lines result in a nice minimalistic design with some smooth and eye-catching details.
The accompanying bench takes the characteristic shapes to offer a comforting place to sit.
By shifting the minimalistic time indicators from the usual 12-3-6-9 to a triangular 2-6-10 the clock face of this time piece gets a playful and entertaining appearance, that is combined with a decent yet noticable color. The result is Face 2-6-10 a joyful yet serious clock, designed by the Paris based AC-AL design Studio for the Danish EOcompany.