CIRCULAR DESIGN
Merging digital craftsmanship with recycled plastics, the Netherlands studio of the New Raw promotes sustainability and innovation. The digitally woven texture of the Knotty stool is created using robotic 3D printing with locally sourced plastic waste. Offered in nine colors, the sculptural silhouette is stackable and suitable for indoor or outdoor use. Made to order, price upon request at thenewraw.org.
FLUID FORM
New York designer Kevin Walz’s collection of poured resin tables, Numino, is presented in intense gemstone colors of deep blue, orange/ red, green, light blue and yellow. The thin profile top appears to float on stainless steel legs. $10,200, available through Ralph Pucci.
BEAUTY & STRENGTH
De La Vega Designs’ Abuelo collection is adorned with Coquille d’Oeuf eggshell designs. The hand-placed fragments are meticulously embedded in resin and lacquer, combining delicate beauty with a durable surface. Pricing upon request. Available through DLV Designs.
ECO FORM
Made in Sweden, the bio-composite material of the Kelp Bar Stool from Interesting Times Gang is composed of maritime waste, including fishing nets and ropes. The plastic is mixed with wood-fibers, a recycled FSC-certified bi-product from the sawmill industry. At the end of its life, the material can be ground down to be reused. $1,400, available through Sight Unseen or Interesting Times Gang.
CORK CHARACTER
Over decades, British designer Jasper Morrison has designed objects that are simple, functional and familiar in form. His furniture series realized in cork for the Kasmin Gallery manifests that ethos. He chose cork for its lightweight durability and tactile quality. The material is reconstituted from unselected wine bottle corks, pressed into blocks and shaped into sculptural tables, chairs and shelving. Price upon request. Available through Kasmin Gallery.
ORANGE CRUSH
Patricia Urquiola’s Orange Riva Cabinet from Artemest is handcrafted in concrete in Italy. The organic shape features irregular pronounced edges, lending a tactile, artisanal quality. $6,600. Available through Artemest.
SCULPTURAL CURVES
Decorative artist Eric Schmitt is known for his use of elevated materials with a focus on natural forms and sculptural curves. His Out Standing dining table is composed of a plasterglass base paired with a granite top. Plasterglass is Ralph Pucci’s proprietary material which is both versatile and resilient; it can be pigmented, sanded or waxed to realize a particular design. $27,120. Available through Ralph Pucci.
TABLE TALK
The flowing design of Workshop APD’s Isla series is cast in resin. The material is hand applied in a multi-step process in colors and textures that mimic nature, like this parchment finish. UV coated for use indoors or outdoors. Side table, $1,560; coffee table, $6,000; console table, $5,200. Available through Workshop APD.
CLEAR CHOICE
Combing clear acrylic and luxe leather, the desk designed by Coffinier Ku for Plexi-Craft features a minimalist acrylic slab with a leatherette insert which can be customized with the client’s own material to create a one-of-a-kind piece. $15,390. Available through Plexi-Craft.
CORK + CRAFT
Colorful side tables by Wiid Design are designed and handmade in Cape Town, South Africa in organic and completely recyclable light or dark cork. The table styles are inspired by traditional African stools, headrests and totem poles. $3,275 each. Available through Sarza.
SWEET LIGHTING
Material scientists from ColorFabb collaborated with Gantri lighting to develop GPP, a proprietary plant polymer derived from sugar cane. Designer Chris Granneberg was inspired by his child’s Legos to create the stacked cube shape for the Analog Task Light. $248. Available through MoMA Design Store or online through Gantri.
SHELF LIFE
This Honeycomb modular shelving was designed by Bill Curry in 1970 and reissued by Heller in 2025 in 100-percent recycled, regenerative, end-of-life microplastic-free polypropylene with tempered glass shelves. Available in black or white. As shown, $1,750. Available through Design Within Reach and Heller.
STACKED UP
Presented at Casa Cork during Milan Design Week, the Tilt + Shift lighting collection, designed by David Rockwell for Stackabl, includes three table lamps and two floor lamps. Stackabl converts textile and manufacturing waste into bespoke lighting and furniture. The Tilt + Shift bases are made from Amorim cork blocks from post-industrial cork harvested from the waste material of wine stopper production. The angular shades are fashioned from layered felted wool discs pressed together in customizable color configurations. $600–$650. Available through Suite NY.
CUBE SQUARED
The Culvert Cube accent table from Mous is shown here with a hand-applied eggshell finish on a velvety chocolate lacquer base. Additional Culvert Cube finishes include lacquer and travertine. Price upon request at mousstudio.com.
