Groundbreaking paper lamp
At Milan Design Week 2010, April 14 – 19 at Superstudio Piú, Swedish lighting company Wästberg will launch a lighting fixture made in DuraPulp and developed in close collaboration with Swedish forestry industry company Södra and Swedish architects and designers Claesson Koivisto Rune. Last year Claesson Koivisto Rune and Södra developed the Parupu children’s chair...
Sfera makes sense
Japanese producer Sfera is announcing the opening of SferaSenses in Milan, their first showroom in Europe. The Swedish design and architectural office Claesson Koivisto Rune helped Sfera design a physical space with an ethereal atmosphere, where sbuble aromas, rich textures and seductive sounds guide visitors across thresholds to the sensory world. The five senses shape...
Objects by Claesson Koivisto Rune
Claesson Koivisto Rune was founded in Stockholm in 1995 as an architectural office but soon added furniture and product design to the practice. Books and exhibitions about both the buildings and the furniture design have been made previously. But for the first time, the smaller objects; things that can be put on a table, have...
Reusable bag by Claesson Koivisto Rune
Plastic bags are made from fossil-based petrochemicals. And then they’re thrown away. At best, in to the trash, but for some reason also in to the oceans. This leads to the death of tens of thousands of seabirds every year. But the obvious solution is not spelled Paper Bag, as one might believe. Just the...
Milan Design Week 09 preview: Claesson Koivisto Rune
Here follows a preview of a couple of new projects at the Milan Design Week by Claesson Koivisto Rune. Seems like the trio has been working very hard! There are actually even more projects than this… Haven by Paola Lenti Hillside by Arflex Delta by Arplex Parapu the pulper chair by Södra Slowride by Busnelli...
Boost Cast with Claesson Koivisto Rune
As I have reported earlier my company Designboost presented a Miniboost from the Stockholm Furniture Fair/Stockholm Design Week as a Boost Cast the other week. It’s like a relay race around the notion of sustainable cities with questions as batons passed on to new boosters. The film above is with the Stockholm based design and architect...
Tokyo Takushii by Claesson Koivisto Rune
Designgalleriet in Stockholm is showing an exhibition called Tokyo Takushii by Swedish designers and architects Claesson Koivisto Rune. The exhibition started with a fascination for taxi cars in Tokyo and all three have a lot of photos from a lot of trips to the city. Out of hundreds of photos ten was chosen as sources...
Neo by Claesson Koivisto Rune for Iittala
Neo is a new collection of pots by Claesson Koivisto Rune by Finnish producer Iittala. According to them it was a challenge to achieve the possibility to cook in all different ways (gas, induction etc) and keep the sense of quality at the same time as Neo should be lightweight enough for women to use...
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