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24 June, 2011 Design
Bibliochaise: Library meets chair
Italian company Nobody & Co.'s new creation by Matta Alisee and Gennari Giovanni, the "Bibliochaise": a comfy chair adorned with bookshelves for the convenience of readers. The "Bibliochaise" is a chair with leather cushions and removable covers, and is coupled with a wooden frame with room for a personal library. Readers are able to grab a book without having to get up. The library-chair is also practical. Any amount of books, novels, magazines, newspapers or others are available within reach, and the chair is estimated to have 5 meters of shelving built in. The "Bibliochaise" can be purchased directly from the mother company or from various sales points across the world. It is available in six different colors and patterns, and is priced at USD $4,000 dollars.
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Iris lamps inspired by the human eye
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