Showroom: South American Inspiration for Jiun Ho's New Collection

For his new furniture collection, Jiun Ho looked to the landscapes and architecture of South America. Image courtesy Jiun Ho.Seven years ago, designer Jiun Ho made his first trip to South America. Since, then he has made several visits, extensively photographing the stunning landscapes and structures he returns to time and again—the Atacama Desert in Chile, the salt flats of Bolivia, the ruins of Peru’s Machu Picchu. 

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Showroom: Easy Pieces from Link Design Solutions

For 2013, Link Outdoor has added three sectional pieces to its Echo Collection. Image courtesy Link Design Solutions.

We first got to know Link Outdoor through its fabulous fabric collection—in particular the great geometric patterns that evoke midcentury glamour (Looking at them, you feel like you're being transported to a Slim Aarons photo.). Since then, we've become big fans of the company's outdoor furniture collections too. There's a great line of teak with stunning, traditional profiles, and another with more contemporary styling. The company's Echo Collection rounds out the firm's furniture options and offers a chic, sophisticated choice for outdoor living. 

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PCHseries by MASHstudios Captures the California Coast

MASHstudios, known for their furniture collection called LAXseries, based on the specific aesthetic of Southern California, have designed a series inspired by coastal California, aptly titled PCHseries. The collection is centered around the bedroom and is constructed from ample amounts of naturally-treated solid teak and subtle aluminum. The series includes two beds, side tables, dressers and coffee tables all with the same simplicity and natural feeling. 

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A-cero Architects Design Sleek Sofa for Sancal

Spanish Architecture firm A-cero has consistently produced innovative and beautiful architecture for the modern age. Headquartered on the outskirts of Madrid, A-cero is headed by Joaquin Torres, and was established in 1996. Fifteen years later, the firm has four global offices and a new furniture collaboration with Sancal.

The name of their design is Ace, and it transfers over much of the architectural modernism seen in A-cero’s buildings. There are clean lines and soft edges, but Ace is most similar to A-cero’s distinctive modular style.

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Chen Exhibits Presents Lazy Haze

From July 1 through August 13, there will be an exhibition of outdoor vintage Modern and Classic furniture at the JF Chen Loft. Nice intro here