MILAN -- London-based designer Sabi unveiled a furniture duo comprising a bookshelf and a chair that each incorporate elements found in a tied arch bridge. Sabina Blasiotti, creative director of Sabi, said the furniture named IL Pontaio pays homage to the timeless elegance of Italian classical furniture design. She added that she drew inspiration from the symbolism, aesthetics, structural integrity, and cultural significance of bridges for the Il Pontaio furniture pieces. 

Sophie Glenn's designs often feature purposely rusted steel substituting for wood in furniture patterned after New England classics.

Trish Steen Will Focus on business development, further building Resource Furniture’s contract division.

BOSTON -- Boston’s Society of Arts + Crafts has awarded the $25,000 John D. Mineck Fellowship for 2021 for furniture to Jamie Herman. 

MONTREAL – FICTIONS, billed as an “immersive virtual experience” featuring 13 works of furniture by eight local designers, was broadcast from Montreal April 22 through May 4.