CH first spoke with Costa Mesa native, Sean Woolsey back in early 2012 when we discovered his pipe lamps, sheet metal paintings and love of the outdoors on Instagram. After three years, the artist and self-taught furniture maker has decided to create mini-production runs of his favorite pieces, rather than purely 100% custom designs. The first is the Haack Table, commissioned by and named after …
Conceived by industrial designer Stephan Copeland for Coalesse—a company known for its ability to reinvent classic office furnishings—the Free Stand is a foldable, portable, height-adjustable desk that can be easily snapped into position no matter where you choose to work. The clever design and durable construction, which features a surface that rotates 360°, packs flat so you can quickly slide it under the sofa when …
From fashion to photography to furniture, recent years have seen a shift in the creative world’s overarching palette from highly saturated primary colors to a soft range of light corals, sea foams, baby blues, pale yellows and pinks. Some tones lean toward a more shimmery, nacreous vibe that melds well with iridescent glass, while others are definitively matte pastels that serve as harmonious accents in …