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BA3 Side and Armchair by Ernest Race

Ernest Race’s iconic 1945 design in sleek, light and immensely strong aluminium heralded a modernistic direction for furniture design in Britain. One of the first die cast chairs in the world, it…

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https://www.racefurniture.com/
Manufacturer

Race Furniture
Year

2015
DGM

143

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Poon Desk by Simon Pirie and Tony Portus

This study desk is the pivotal design from a range of solid oak furniture created for the Dickson Poon centre at St Hugh’s College, Oxford. Influenced by classical Chinese architecture and calligraphy,…

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http://makerseye.co.uk/
Manufacturer

Makers’ Eye
Year

2015
DGM

142

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Edge Table by PearsonLloyd

Edge is a thoughtfully designed practical range of tables that reflect the way we work, interact and communicate throughout the day. Simple and lightweight it is ideal for restaurants, cafés and canteens,…

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http://pearsonlloyd.com/
Manufacturer

Modus Furniture
Year

2015
DGM

141

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Loki by Charlie Fowler

The design intent for Loki was to develop a distinctive, contemporary upholstery range for the retail market, with a relaxed and comfortable sit. The slender frame raised off the ground creates poise…

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https://www.johnlewis.com/
Manufacturer

John Lewis
Year

2015
DGM

140

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CoCo by Mark Gabbertas

Designed primarily for outdoor use, the chair was inspired by a desire to explore the potential of using two simple and graphic planes in juxtaposition and to consider how these slightly different forms…

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http://www.gabbertas.com/project/coco
Manufacturer

Oasiq
Year

2015
DGM

139

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675 Chair by Robin Day

.A pioneer of new materials and processes, Robin Day utilised the tensile strength and visual lightness of formed ply to make the one-piece back and arm component the chair’s most characteristic feature,…

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Case Furniture
Year

2015
DGM

138

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OMKSTAK Stacking Chair by Rodney Kinsman

Designed in 1971 OMKSTAK is an all steel lightweight stacking chair, comprising a tubular frame and pressed steel seat and back. The monocoque seat panel provides the main structural element, eliminating…

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https://www.omk1965.com/
Manufacturer

OMK
Year

2015
DGM

137

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Flite Compact Modular Seating by Rodney Kinsman

Designed to accommodate rising passenger numbers with the influx of new super jumbo jets, Flite offers a 10 per cent increase in seating capacity over alternative products. The minimalist structure…

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https://www.omk1965.com/
Manufacturer

OMK
Year

2015
DGM

136

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Svelto Round Stacking Stool by Lisa Sandall

The stool had to work with the features of an existing collection and be stackable. Using just three component parts, the smooth flowing joints of the stool are machined, assembled and machined again.…

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https://www.ercol.com/en-gb/
Manufacturer

Ercol Furniture
Year

2015
DGM

135

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Pollyfox Trestle Table by Henry Swanzy

Simple and elegant in its design, the table’s legs and their angles allow for maximum legroom. Asymmetrical and hand finished, as with the Pollyfox Bench, the visual reference and design language…

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http://www.henryswanzy.com/
Manufacturer

Henry Swanzy Limited
Year

2015
DGM

134

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Pollyfox Bench by Henry Swanzy

The seat is set at a slight angle, increasing comfort, linked with bent brass rods. Into the seat are four asymmetrical legs with turned, slotted and wedged tenons, creating enormous strength in a very…

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http://www.henryswanzy.com/
Manufacturer

Henry Swanzy Limited
Year

2015
DGM

133

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HenRay by Henry Gurney

Inspired by classical Greek architecture, HenRay is based upon the same principles of proportion and skilful composition. The simplicity of design means that you can create endless configurations that…

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https://www.oceedesign.com/
Manufacturer

Ocee Design
Year

2015
DGM

132

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The Cubrick Cabinet by Cairn Young & Ian Spencer

Cubrick is a collectors/drinks cabinet made with between 12 and 20 cuboid boxes, stacked in blocks of four, that hinge and pivot about each other. The boxes open with one fluid hand movement and move…

Project link

http://yardsaleproject.london/
Manufacturer

Harrods
Year

2015
DGM

131

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STIX Table Collection by Magnus Long

This family of tables has been designed to accommodate a number of people in the most sociable format, while also providing an exclusive and elegant design solution. Turned oak legs are placed inside…

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http://www.magnuslong.com/
Manufacturer

The Conran Shop
Year

2015
DGM

130

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Cross Leg Chair by Magnus Long

The aim is to create a warm and inviting place to sit with supreme ergonomics. The design is intended to remain visually light but with maximum comfort. Tubular steel legs hug the shell and the legacy…

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http://www.magnuslong.com/
Manufacturer

The Conran Shop
Year

2015
DGM

129

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Kerning Cabinet Collection by Samuel Chan

Companions to the Kerning Bookcase Collection, the cabinets feature the same levels of detail and integrity, creating intensely crafted pieces with an easy functionality for daily use. In place of hinges…

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http://channelsdesign.com/
Manufacturer

Channels
Year

2015
DGM

128

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Kerning Bookcase Collection by Samuel Chan

The collection aims to achieve visual purity through precise woodworking, clean lines and lightness of touch. Ultra slim shelves are staggered to create a “staccato” effect, and are mounted with…

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http://channelsdesign.com/
Manufacturer

Channels
Year

2015
DGM

127

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TIMBA Table by Pearson Lloyd

TIMBA is designed to create an atmosphere that emanates warmth and encourages people to sit and work in teams. Available in four shapes and sizes, as well as two different heights, it offers flexibility…

Project link

http://pearsonlloyd.com/
Manufacturer

Bene
Year

2015
DGM

126

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Balance Coffee Table by Sir Terence Conran

What makes Balance special is the feeling of movement and tension created by the staggered vertical panels which appear to have been pushed from side to side, as though one level is balancing on top…

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https://www.contentbyterenceconran.com/
Manufacturer

Content
Year

2015
DGM

125

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Radius Range by Simon Pengelly

The Radius furniture range designed by Simon Pengelly for Habitat has a subtlety and quietness at its core so that pieces can sit alongside furniture of all styles and materials in peoples’ homes.…

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http://simonpengelly.com/
Manufacturer

Habitat
Year

2015
DGM

124

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Frame Sofa & Chair Collection by Ian Archer

Ian Archer’s range for Archer + Co comprises a three-seater sofa, a two-seater sofa and an armchair all with a beautifully detailed exposed solid ash, oak or walnut. Every detail of the frame seating…

Project link

https://archerandcompany.co.uk/
Manufacturer

Archer and Company
Year

2015
DGM

123

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Radar Table by Wales & Wales

John Lewis asked Wales and Wales to design the ‘Radar’ table range, and the result exemplifies their signature style, with poise from top to tapered toe. Subtly moulded, curved legs cluster to form…

Project link

http://www.walesandwales.com/
Manufacturer

John Lewis
Year

2014
DGM

122

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Span Dining Table by Wales & Wales

Described by its designers as “a very simple, almost vernacular design”, the visual interest of ‘Span’ is its under-carriage. Its rounded legs, angled struts, joint details and curved table…

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http://www.walesandwales.com/
Manufacturer

Joined+Jointed
Year

2014
DGM

121

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Supporto Chair by Frederick Scott

Described by Frederick Scott as ‘an office chair designed to cut through the hierarchy of seating at the office’, the award-winning System Supporto Task Chair is now available in three versions…

Project link

https://www.supporto.co.uk/
Manufacturer

Zoeftig
Year

2014
DGM

120

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Library Seating by Michael Sodeau

Library is a sculptural, high back cocooning sofa ideal for private spaces and reducing acoustics. Manufactured from cold cure polyurethane foam over a steel frame on a ply base. There is a separate,…

Project link

http://www.michaelsodeau.com/
Manufacturer

Modus Furniture
Year

2014
DGM

119

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BA3 Side and Armchair by Ernest Race

Poon Desk by Simon Pirie and Tony Portus

Edge Table by PearsonLloyd

Loki by Charlie Fowler

CoCo by Mark Gabbertas

675 Chair by Robin Day

OMKSTAK Stacking Chair by Rodney Kinsman

Flite Compact Modular Seating by Rodney Kinsman

Svelto Round Stacking Stool by Lisa Sandall

Pollyfox Trestle Table by Henry Swanzy

Pollyfox Bench by Henry Swanzy

HenRay by Henry Gurney

The Cubrick Cabinet by Cairn Young & Ian Spencer

STIX Table Collection by Magnus Long

Cross Leg Chair by Magnus Long

Kerning Cabinet Collection by Samuel Chan

Kerning Bookcase Collection by Samuel Chan

TIMBA Table by Pearson Lloyd

Balance Coffee Table by Sir Terence Conran

Radius Range by Simon Pengelly

Frame Sofa & Chair Collection by Ian Archer

Radar Table by Wales & Wales

Span Dining Table by Wales & Wales

Supporto Chair by Frederick Scott

Library Seating by Michael Sodeau

BA3 Side and Armchair by Ernest Race

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Poon Desk by Simon Pirie and Tony Portus

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Edge Table by PearsonLloyd

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Loki by Charlie Fowler

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CoCo by Mark Gabbertas

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675 Chair by Robin Day

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OMKSTAK Stacking Chair by Rodney Kinsman

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Flite Compact Modular Seating by Rodney Kinsman

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Svelto Round Stacking Stool by Lisa Sandall

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Pollyfox Trestle Table by Henry Swanzy

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Pollyfox Bench by Henry Swanzy

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