Nau Launches Novel Collections At Icff
Saturday, May 26, 2018
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Following on from their 2017 international debut inwards New York terminal year, Australian blueprint construct NAU has returned to the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) to unveil 2 stunning novel collections. The root is the Jolly lighting attain past times Kate Stokes, who many of yous volition know every bit the designer behind award-winning blueprint studio Coco Flip. Marking her debut collection for NAU, it's groovy to consider about woman somebody representation alongside the talented collective! An advocate of ‘slow design’, Kate is fastidious inwards her pursuit of character blueprint through detail; finding joy inwards creating products with personality, designed to terminal a lifetime. Arising from the wish to usage a playful lighting collection, Jolly is an exploration of shape together with material. It features translucent, hand-blown drinking glass juxtaposed against solid-coloured metallic rods together with shades to usage a remainder of fabric composition, spell the asymmetric elfin-like shape injects a cheerful feel of joy.
The collection includes 2 pendant calorie-free variations, the unmarried rod pendant together with double rod pendant. Positioned at unlike angles, the lamps give the pendant such a fun together with quirky edge. I dearest this design! A compact wall calorie-free completes the collection, spell the gorgeous attain of colours arrive fifty-fifty to a greater extent than special. The refined palette includes black, eucalyptus, burgundy together with satin-polished brass, all of which are designed to complement the soft glow of the opal drinking glass shades.
NAU also introduces the SIA chair past times Tom Fereday who has been with the collective since its launch terminal year. Named subsequently its unique adjustable backrest, SIA, important movement, is a lightweight timber chair that is slender inwards blueprint nonetheless uncompromising inwards comfort. Shaped from venture natural timber, the curved spot together with articulated dorsum is contrasted past times a minimal steel frame that supports the sculptural timber elements together with allows for a convenient stackable design. While originally conceived for the dining room, the SIA chair is perfect for both commercial together with residential applications.
The SIA chair is available with a dark powdercoat frame, together with the spot together with backrest is made with venture timber inwards ash, dark stained ash, oak, smoked oak or walnut.
Currently on present at ICFF until 23 May, NAU had been awarded with Best Stand for Innovation! Once in 1 lawsuit to a greater extent than designed past times award-winning Australian theatre DesignOffice, the strike stand upwards takes inspiration from the Australian landscape together with palette, with photography past times Brooke Holm. If you're inwards New York caput along and meet NAU designers Adam Goodrum, Kate Stokes together with Adam Cornish at the NAU Stand (#1941) betwixt 12.00-3.00pm each day.
Images courtesy of NAU