The Perfect Pair – Iconic Design Duos That Belong Together
Design Duos We Love
Some things in life are simply meant to be. Just as great partnerships thrive on balance and harmony, so too does great design. This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating iconic furniture pairings—pieces that were created to complement each other, enhancing both form and function. Whether in a home, office, or hotel, these timeless duos prove that some designs are even better when together.
Eames Lounge Chair & Ottoman – The Ultimate Comfort Couple
Designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1956, the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman is the epitome of relaxed luxury. Crafted with supple leather and moulded plywood, this duo offers an inviting retreat at the end of the day. Like any perfect pair, they were designed in tandem—meant to work together to provide exceptional comfort and style.
Wishbone Chair & CH339 Dining Table – Scandinavian Simplicity at its Best
A match made in heaven – Hans J. Wegner’s Wishbone Chair and CH339 Dining Table are a celebration of Danish craftsmanship. With its gently curved backrest and handwoven seat, the Wishbone Chair pairs beautifully with the clean lines and solid wood construction of the CH339 table, making for an inviting and harmonious dining experience.
Stua’s Eclipse Nesting Tables – Versatile and Elegant
While the Eclipse coffee table stands beautifully on its own, its true brilliance shines when grouped with additional Eclipse tables. Designed to nest seamlessly within one another, their organic shapes and varying heights create a striking, fluid arrangement. Perfect for homes, breakout areas in offices, and hospitality environments, these tables offer both style and functionality at exceptional value.
B&B Italia’s Up Series – Sculptural and Symbolic
Designed by Gaetano Pesce in 1969, the Up Series is one of the most iconic designs in modern furniture history. The UP5_6 armchair and ottoman, often referred to as the “Big Mama” chair, is a striking representation of both comfort and artistic expression. The chair’s organic, curvaceous form is paired with a spherical ottoman, resembling a ball and chain, making a bold and beautiful design statement.
Fritz Hansen Series 7 Chair & Kaiser Idell Table Light – The Perfect Home Office Recipe
Key to a productive day this functional pairing, the Fritz Hansen Series 7 desk chair and Kaiser Idell table light, make the perfect duo for a stylish and ergonomic office setup. The sleek, curved form of Arne Jacobsen’s Series 7 Chair offers both comfort and versatility, while the Kaiser Idell lamp, with its Bauhaus-inspired design and adjustable shade, provides the perfect lighting. Together, they bring a sense of sophistication and practicality to any workspace.
Backenzahn Stool & Big Foot Dining Table – A Solid Wood Duo
The sculptural Backenzahn stool, with its bold geometric silhouette, serves as a striking companion to the Bigfoot Table, which is crafted from solid wood with a beautifully structured grain. This duo embodies durability, authenticity, and a deep appreciation for natural materials, making it an excellent choice for lovers of timeless craftsmanship.
Finding The Perfect Pair
Great design is about finding harmony—whether it’s between furniture pieces or within a space. If you need help finding the perfect piece or combination of pieces, we would love to assist you in your upcoming design project. To speak with a member of our team, please get in touch – we would love to hear from you!
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