Archive for the ‘ Couches and seating ’ Category

POANG recliner

Artek Aalto 406 Lounge Chair from Nest Living – $1,630.00 USD. Designed in 1933 by Alvar Aalto. POÄNG Armchair from IKEA $279.99 [ READ MORE ]

Target is shameless

Target discussion on Blue Ant Studio. It’s one thing, in my mind, to create a cheaper version of a design borrowing on similar characteristics. See IKEA’s candle holders – they are not as heavy or as colorful as Iitalia’s. It is another to totally copy something. Maybe the line is blurry. I love the chair [ READ MORE ]

plywood dining chair (arne jacobsen series 7)

given that Room and Board carries actual designer items I’m surprised to see them blatantly knock off Arne Jacobsen: DWR Series 7 Chair $441 USD Room and Board Jake Chair in Beech $79.00 USD they are identical! crazy. and here’s ikea’s take: IKEA GILBERT chair $69.00 CAD / $49.99 [ READ MORE ]

metal chair (orange)

DWR Marais AC Chair $250USD (currently on the seasonal 10% off sale for $225USD) Anthropologie emile chair CAD $201.06 ($198.00 USD)[ READ MORE ]

reader request: metal chair

$395 USD 1006 Navy Side Chair – Brushed from DWR $175.00 SOHO DINING CHAIR from Jayson Home & Garden[ READ MORE ]

discussion of knock-offs

Apartment Therapy mentions another knock off – the CB Ripple chair for $249 to Eames Group Management $1298  chair. The thread is interesting for its articulate discussion of what a knock off is and whether it is a good or a bad thing. My personal stand is that knowingly buying a direct knock off – [ READ MORE ]

in honour of my maid of honour: orange couches

EQ3 REPLAY Left-Hand Chaise $799 CAD Offers more combinations IKEA TYLÖSAND Left-hand chaise $699.00 CAD Offers more combinations[ READ MORE ]

grey sofa

via at DWR Malena Sofa – Grade 1 $3,128 on sale $2,658.80 CB2 regis loveseat $[ READ MORE ]

EXTRA EXTRA – swag leg molded white chair

the new IKEA catalog has brought us (me) some joy. Just can’t wait for this chair to appear in Canada… we have a table that’s a perfect match for it. DWR Nelson Swag Leg Armchair $379USD IKEA JAKOB Swivel chair with pad $[ READ MORE ]

high armed / bowl sofa

DWR Goetz Sofa – Leather $4,995 Pier 1 Aires Sofa $[ READ MORE ]

stackable chair (outdoor) – orange theme

inspired by decor8‘s color of the month, orange: DWR Venezia Chair – Regular $200 USD, on sale for $148 USD or IKEA URBAN $59.00 [ READ MORE ]

stackable chair – orange theme

inspired by decor8‘s color of the month, orange. cb2 hippie dining chair $149.00 USD DWR Coco Chair – Lacquer – Regular $218 USD, on sale for $148 [ READ MORE ]

armless oatmeal couch

heyward sofa $799.00 Pigmented leather or textured tweed upholstered cushions atop a strong wood frame. Solid wood legs with oak veneer. Simple assembly. Chocolate pigmented leather or oatmeal textured tweed. 72″l x 30″w x 28″h. Mid-Century Sofa – Natural $480.00 75″l, 29″w, 32″h, 22″d[ READ MORE ]

barstool with backrest

(the materials are different; but the shape of the chair plus legs is vastly similar) DWR Compasso d’Oro Barstool $360 USD IKEA CENDY $69 [ READ MORE ]

stackable stool

Taburet M Stacking Stool $290 IKEA BENJAMIN Stool $19.99 [ READ MORE ]

dining chair

West Elm scoop back chair $79 USD or West Elm T chair $99 USD IKEA GILBERT $69 [ READ MORE ]

Cornersofa

Albero Sectional Chaise Right $4,500 USD HAMRA Corner combination Mjuk Black $1,799.00 [ READ MORE ]

curvy bar stool

DWR LEM Piston Stool – Leather Seat $698 USD IKEA SEBASTIAN Bar stool $85 CAD or even better (IDENTICAL fit) Target Uptown Barstool – Brown $149.99 [ READ MORE ]