Furniture

Staff -- Interior Design, 5/31/2004 12:00:00 AM

Glide

Embedded security technology is playfully incorporated into the design of the Mod cabinet series, featuring the witty Parent with Child and the Single Mod. The fingerprint sensor allows access to locked drawers. The molded corners, boxy proportions, and up-beat colors are new solutions for a contemporary look. 718-722-7340; glide-inc.com. circle 440

Haworth

Choices, choices, choices. The X Series is a comprehensive system with a full line of storage units. The three high combo unit has multiple uses and comes in a variety of woods, translucent material, and trim colors. One Haworth Center, Holland, MI 49423; 800-344-2600; haworth.com. circle 441

ICF Group

Classic modernism and perfection in form describe Gunilla Allard's Saturn table. A pure ellipse, functional in any office situation. White laminate top on legs of tubular steel, with polished-chrome or powder-coat finish. 920 Broadway, New York 10010; NY 800-237-1625; icfgroup.com. circle 442

Duravit USA

Philippe Starck 's Starck 1.2.3. collection for the bath is awash in clean lines and modular pieces. The line includes: mirrored cabinets, under-the-sink storage, and tall freestanding cabinets on wheels; all constructed of white melamine and thermoplast. 1750 Breckenridge Parkway, 500, Duluth, GA 30096; 888-387-2848; duravit.us.com. circle 443

Farrago Design

Natural landscapes and photography are the inspiration for the Ansel FDH 07.6 cocktail table in cast-aluminum alloy with a matte silver finish. Available in a variety of other finishes and an optional 1/2 inch sandblasted glass. 504 Laguardia Place, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10012; 212-473-7191; farragodesign.com. circle 446

House of European Design/Behr International

The chests from the Metrix Modo collection are modular-case configurations on a steel base in wood or matte finishes. SF Design Center Galleria, Suite 430, 101 Henry Adams Street, San Francisco, CA 94103;800-830-4633; design-eu.com. circle 445

Nucraft

The Swiss Army Knife of conference tables, Neocon Gold Award winner, impeccably styled Avid integrates and houses a wide variety of diverse electronic components in a seamless blend of technology. Avid's versatile design aesthetic can go ultra-tech or classic with a range of sizes and mix of materials. 5151 West River Drive, P.O. Box 429, Comstock Park, MI 49321; 877-682-7238; nucraft.com. circle 444

Scott Braun Furniture

The Ilan bed provides mysterious beauty and comfort, with a headboard designed to provide lumbar support when sitting up. While pictured in black walnut with mahogany headboard, several wood choices are available. 361 Stagg Street, 2L, Brooklyn, NY 11206; 718-381-9200; scottbraunfurniture.com. circle 447

Gerard

Elegance and economy of form belie the antique heritage of the Buhler G4052 side table. In iron with antiqued 22-karat gold leaf, clear glass, and beveled edges. 308 West Mill Road, Plainville, KS 67663; 785-434-2777; dessinfournir.com. circle 451

Ted Boerner

The Totem four-poster bed is reminiscent of Shaker simplicity and inspired by Brancusi's Endless Column. With slender sculptural posts, in alternating smooth and textured surfaces and banded headboard in walnut with a dark finish. It also comes in white oak, cherry, and maple. 10 Arkansas Street, Studio G, San Francisco, CA 94107; 415-487-0110; tedboerner.com. circle 448

Brentcomber

Alder branches harvested from local tree fall are bundled, carved, and varnished into 16- or 20-inch Alder Cubes. Outside layers of the branches extend to the floor, the rest are shorter-epoxied and secured using concealed aluminum pins. 1649 Columbia Street, North Vancouver, British Columbia, V7J 1A5 Canada; 604-980-4467; brentcomber.com. circle 450

Walters Wicker

Tropical beauty and room for your TV. The Bali armoire accommodates your TV in the top section, with swivel pullout for maximum viewing possibilities and ample storage space in the bottom. The frame is solid maple, in Manhattan brown, with natural rattan reed door panels. 979 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022; 212-758-0472. circle 449

Donghia

Funky and functional, the Mado collection conjures up the magical shape of a Burmese Drum or Japanese lantern. Conceived by Calvin Tsao as "little architectural structures", the hexagonal Mado is modern and flexible in arrangement. The varying heights and sizes of the collection's pieces lend themselves to easy reconfiguration. Available in high-gloss lacquer with interior colors in bone, coral, peacock, espresso, and port. 485 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 800-366-4442 donghia.com. circle 452

Arcadia

Rubick's Cube comes to the office. The Cluster and Jigsaw tables provide multidimensional options and are adaptable to a multitude of seating styles. In a rich warm maple veneer top on either chrome, metallic silver, satin, or wood legs. Also available in laminate and custom wood finishes. 5692 Fresca Drive, La Palma, CA 90623; 800-562-5957; arcadiacontract.com. circle 453

Jeup Furniture

Joseph Jeup has a fresh vision for the tradition of contemporary artisan furniture. Using exotic woods and finishes, his Kofa side table comes in a pale zebrawood top with a base of dark carob-colored walnut. 6661 Roger Drive, Jenison, MI 49428; 616-669-0427; jeupfurniture.com. circle 455

R C Byers Studio

Dynamic, solid, and sculptural, the Cantilever desk comes in a high- gloss lacquer, molten chocolate finish on mahogany. You will want to keep this desk clean. 8336 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90069; 323-653-0124; info@rcbyersstudio.com. circle 454

Panelite

Simplicity personified, resin comes of age as applied in the design of the IIT Study Carrel desk. The company's trademark Honeycomb Construction gives an organic dimension to this space-age material. Substantial, durable, and capable of a full range of custom applications. 600 Broadway, Suite 4C, New York, NY 10012; 212-343-0995; e-panelite.com. circle 456

E15

Screen-printed polka dots on the solid oak TA01Ponte table bring a fashion-forward humor to this piece. Hospitalstrasse 4, 61440, Oberursel, Germany; 49-617197950; e15.com. circle 457

Bretford

The dynamic Grid workstation completes the Liquid Workspace office system. Geometric shapes, crisp details, and its traditional 90-degree/120-degree work surface makes for a smooth transition from cubicle-based systems. This system is easy to install and maintains a light classic aesthetic. 11000 Seymour Avenue, Franklin Park, IL 60131; 800-521-9614; bretford.com. circle 458

Dyad

Douglas Fanning's Satellite bar is a full-service bar with stainless-steel components and an elegant black-granite work surface; all housed in a Neo-Deco surround of pristine white-lacquer topped with a resin half-moon shape that comes in color choices to suit. This piece is 60 inches wide, 31 inches deep, and 42 inches high, but it can be customized. 14 Verona Street, 3E, Brooklyn, NY 11231; 718-797-2030; dyad.com. circle 460

Harter

Having just completed a stylish makeover, today's Harter is set to be a heartbreaker. Lively pieces like the Forum table series with finish options that include laminate, glass, and wood, allow for outstanding design play. 11451 Harter Drive, Middlebury, IN 46540; Harter.com. circle 459

The Stephanie Odegard Collection

Inspired by the tony sensibility of refined French modernism, the Arris dining table by Newell Design, in black-dyed walnut, with figured sapele and white mother-of-pearl sabots, is available in all standard wood finishes. 200 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1206, New York, NY 10016; 212-545-0069; socoll.com. circle 461

Rangine Corporation

Sleek and minimal, Rakks' new shelving support pole plays a major supporting role here with features that provide for maximum strength, flexibility, and a wide range of commercial, residential, and display applications. Exquisite and unobtrusive, they give undivided attention to objects being displayed. 114 Union Street, P.O. Box 128, Millis, MA 02054; 800-826-6006; rakks.com. circle 462

British Khaki Furniture

Using 100-percent reclaimed, solid teak from India, the #263 Guerin dining table spells ample simplicity set on top of a scrolling pedestal base. Antiques for the future, these pieces are handmade and hand finished. 62 Greene Street, New York, NY 10012; 212-343-2299; britishkhahi.com. circle 465

Dar-Ran

A logical wood casegood system that resolves many design challenges. The Osso's legs are satin anodized aluminum, and other features are available in a satin-aluminum finish. 2402 Shore Drive, High Point, NC 27263; 800-334-7891; darran.com. circle 464

Quadrus Studio

X marks the spot of the Cambridge #5051 etageré, in a warm honey-colored walnut and raised on turned feet with brass sabots. 9157 Sunset Boulevard, Suite 213, Los Angeles, CA 90069; 310-276-8403 circle 463

Wendell Castle Collection

The Fiesta accent table will energize any room and provide visual fireworks. Comes in a choice of crackle-lacquer finish colors for the base and exotic wood choices on top—quilted moabi veneer, macassar ebony, and bird's-eye, to name a few. 9 Lent Avenue, Leroy, NY 14482; 866-999-4266; wendellcastlecollection.com. circle 466

Keilhauer

The Fold table does exactly that. Compact, convenient, portable, it's strong enough to support a laptop or luncheon, go from the boardroom to a lecture hall, and is easily stackable. Comes in polypropylene, with color choices in six neutrals and bright accent colors. 1450 Birchmount road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M1P ZE3; 800-724-5665; keilhauer.com. circle 470

John Boone

Louis XV /FM34 trio of low tables, from the Paul M. Jones collection, is jewelry for the home. This trio provides a fanciful, delicate selection using a variegated leaf pattern in gold and simple clear-glass tops. 1059 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10021; 212-758-0012; johnbooneinc.com. circle 467

Dennis Miller

Simple luxury, the HandleTable end table is a wonderfully inventive piece with built-in handle for easy placement. In both bronze-patina finish or satin stainless-steel finish. 200 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1510, New York, NY 10016; 212-684-0070; dennismiller.com. circle 468

Geiger

The Tablet system gives you all the tools you need to create office environments with total style and function. Every piece has it's own surface, texture, and attitude but works well together. 6095 Fulton Industrial Boulevard Southwest, P.O. Box 43068, Atlanta, GA 30336; 800-444-8812; hmgeiger.com. circle 469

Ahrend USA

Space-efficient vertical desking is the clever concept behind Ahrend's 700 series. Flexible reconfiguration and storage are promised, as is concealed wire management. 157 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007, 212-619-0060; ahrend.com. circle 471

Terra do Brazil

The acrylic and stainless-steel Simetrix table is available in 10 colors and in two sizes, a 42-inch square and a 30-by- 42-inch rectangle. 10680 NW 37th Terrace, Miami, FL 33178; 305-436-6663; terradobrazil.com. circle 472

Montel

Succinct and functional, with prime capacity, this intelligent new MixMedia cabinet covers all the bases and offers all-in-one total storage possibilities for CD's, DVD's, and VHS tapes. Adaptable to your future needs for new media formats, you can also choose between 11 standard colors. 877-935-0236; montel.com. circle 475

Vecta

A technologically savvy table with clean wire management, a wide variety of tabletop finishes and bases that are available in wood, laminate, or metal. 1800 Great Southwest Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75051; 972-641-2860; vecta.com. circle 473

Property

Perched atop sexy minimal legs, the Stilo steals your heart. Available in several colors and in different drawer and cupboard configurations. Storage is rarely so enticing. 14 Wooster Street, New York, NY 10013; 917-237-0123; propertyfurniture.com. circle 475

Roche-Bobois

Clearly modern, designer Maurice Barilone's handmade Murano Cocktail table sports hand-blown glass legs available in two colors and a glass top. This piece is approximately 33-inches by 58-inches. 183 Madison Ave, Suite 1205, New York, NY 10016; 800-972-8375; roche-bobois.com. circle 474

Colombo USA

The Lyre Vitrine cabinet is an exclusive antique reproduction from the company's extensive collection of 19th-century period classics. This Biedermeier-style includes an inlay of pale blond satinwood in combination with rare dark palisander wood. 200 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1009, New York, NY 10016; 212-683-3771; colombomobili.com. circle 476

CCN International

Elegant contemporary desks and storage units with graceful hardware and sophisticated details define the Charisma Collection. Cherry and maple veneers may be stained to match the wood finishes on any project. 200 Lehigh Street, Geneva, NY 14456; 315-789-4400; ccninternational.com. circle 477

3 Square Design

Furniture that doesn't take itself too seriously is here in the Stripe dining table. Clean lines hold down a vibrant stripe in a white lacquer inlay, and your choice of walnut, cherry, or maple. A great twist for the adventurous—no need for tablecloths. 204 -207 Van Dyke Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231; 888-333-8440; 3squaredesign.com. circle 480

Halcon

Designer Barbara Zieve exhibits her skill of manipulating volumes and layers in the new Stria collection of casegoods. This comprehensive design is alive with details such as a CD storage cabinet and an extra surface on the guest side. A grand array of finishes and components are available. 1811 2nd Avenue Northwest, Stewartville, MN 55976; 507-533-4235; halconcorp.com. circle 478

SMC Furnishings

Sleep peacefully while helping the environment. EGW headboard, comprised of reclaimed timber and minimally accented with specialty woods, is a canvas of natural wood pattern, making for sweet dreams. 35 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211; 718-599-6722; spacemfrs.com. circle 479