Outdoor
Staff -- Interior Design, 10/31/2008 12:00:00 AM
Lebello Circle
Cradle yourself in the Circle. This spherical chair at 36 inches in diameter is constructed of polyethylene-based, synthetic peel fibers that are UV- and weather-resistant, as well as non-toxic and fully recyclable. Cushions are made with QuickDryFoam, encased in Sunbrella or Recasens Recacrill fabric in a range of colors. 310-878-4578; lebello.com. circle 760
Walters Wicker Orlando
With hidden nylon wheels, you can take the Orlando chaise with you, from patio to pool. This deluxe chaise—31 inches wide and 74 inches deep—is made of aluminum and woven resin that gives a natural, but durable, wicker appearance. 212-758-0472; walterswicker.com. circle 763
Giati Designs 55
With a nautical flourish, the 55 chaise avoids the trappings of most stackable furnishings by integrating sleek lines with careful craftsmanship. The collection includes a chair and two different sized tables, all constructed with teak and stainless steel. Cushions are available in a wide variety of the manufacturer's standard textiles. 805-684-8349; giati.com. circle 764
Landscape Forms Lakeside Garden Fence
In response to popular demand, the Lakeside Garden Fence bench is now available in FSC-certified ipé wood. The bench features slats of identical length and is inspired by a traditional front porch swing. The steel frames are finished with polyester powder coat available in 14 standard colors. 800-430-6202; landscapeforms.com. circle 766
Ola Voyna Wicker
Nest with the Wicker table. Forged ironwork, in tribute to leaves and branches, form the base of the 27-inch-high table. The glass tabletop, at 35 inches in diameter, does not distract from the botanical base, which is available in black or black with copper patterns. 48-514-353-835; olavoyna.com. circle 765
McKinnon and Harris Beaufort Sun
With a retro flourish and fluid curves, the Beaufort Sun chaise hearkens to the grand days of ocean liners and salty boardwalks. Its aluminum frame is finished in white, with cushions constructed of new Cuivre Batyline available in custom colors. 804-358-2385; mckinnonharris.com. circle 771
Dessin Fournir Pernit
The Pernit bench adds gravitas to your garden, with its classic cast stone construction and weathered finish. Uneven details lend a unique charm to this piece, which is 39 inches wide, 37½ inches tall, and 21 inches deep. 785-434-2777; dessinfournir.com. circle 767
Laura Spector Rustic Design In the Loop
In the Loop is an 18-inch-tall piece whose versatility is matched only by the charm of its coiled base. It is at once a stool, table, umbrella holder, and pedestal. The tops are available in copper or recycled wood with a 12- or 18-inch diameter. 203-254-3952; lauraspectorrusticdesign.com. circle 770
Decaf Graffiti
Graphic urban chic is back thanks to a new generation of artists like Banksy. The cheeky Graffiti floor lamp brings the eponymous artform out of the shadows and into the spotlight. Take it to the street by setting it outdoors against a brick wall for maximum effect. 503-415-0000; alldecaf.com. circle 768
Boyd Lighting Circolo
Circolo runs rings around the competition. It comes in finishes including blackened brass, satin nickel, and white acrylic. The bollard version, standing 36 inches high, is available with compact fluorescent lamping and ceramic metal halide. 415-778-4300; boydlighting.com. circle 769
Moroso Tropicalia
Remember backyard barbecues spent hanging out on chaise lounges made of multi-colored plastic weaving? Tropicalia recaptures that time with an urbane twist. Three versions include thermoplastic polymer threads in playful color combinations; polyester cording in black, white, or both; and leather. The series includes a swinging nest and outdoor bed. 800-705-6863; morosousa.com. circle 776
Jan Jander Lightscape
Lightscape illuminates both day and night. Hand-sanded acrylic panels trap natural light by day, while a weather-resistant, 150-watt halogen bulb at the concrete base illuminates the panels at night. Available in custom colors, finishes, and sizes. 205-218-3510; janjanderad.com.circle 772
Henry Hall Designs Eden Planter
Inspired by the Giants Causeway in Northern Ireland, the bronze, 11-sided Eden Planter is 48 inches wide, 48 inches deep, and 39 inches high with a drainage hole. The finish's color durability should remain stable for a minimum of 15 years. 800-767-7738; henryhalldesigns.com. circle 775
Gandia Blasco Sahara
Recreate the romantic picnics featured in the film Vicky Cristina Barcelona in your own garden or patio using Sahara planters. Constructed of durable, weather-resistant white plastic, these graceful planters are available in three sizes: 41 inches high by 24 inches in diameter; 17 inches high by 31 inches in diameter; and 12 inches high by 39 inches in diameter. 212-421-6701; gandiablasco.com. circle 773
Richard Schultz Design Sol LeWitt
Schultz adapted the traditional wing chair to create an outdoor collection by way of Sol LeWitt. With eye-catching lines and 16 colors, the Wing collection eschews the staid nature of its inspiration; however, these laser-cut aluminum chairs, end tables, and stools capture their warmth and sense of enclosure. 215-679-2222; richardschultz.com. circle 774
Schönhuber Franchi Hug
Embrace your surroundings with Hug, a new collection by Simone Micheli. Woven with Jalan fiber, a synthetic material equipped to withstand the elements, the collection includes a swing, sofa, bed, and other items, such as tables, trolleys, and poufs. Available in pearl gray fiber. 39-0471-545-111; schoenhuberfranchi.com. circle 781
Jane Hamley Wells Fuzzy Pot and Stool
The Fuzzy Pot and Stool are infectiously fun, manufactured by Euro3Plast in Italy with new advancements in rotational and injection plastics molding. These bold vessels are stackable, and offer function as well as a charming, sculptural form. Available in matte, lacquered, and metallic finishes, including ivory, coffee, and orient red. 773-227-4988; janehamleywells.com. circle 777
Serralunga Flow
Flow, created by Zaha Hadid, is a structural planter made of rotationally molded polyethylene. Relatively light for a large vessel, it weighs 44 pounds and will withstand sub-zero temperatures, making it a durable object for indoor or outdoor use. It is lacquered in white or black. 39-015-243-5711; serralunga.com. circle 778
Forms + Surfaces Trio
Take your pick of all-metal or wood and metal options for the Trio bench. Sculptural, cast-aluminum ends serve as the artistic focus while framing FSC-certified ipé wood or aluminum slats. A friend to nature, too, its powder coats offer low or no VOCs, and all metal components have a high recycled content. 805-684-8620; forms-surfaces.com. circle 780
B. Lux Frame
A sleek update to the traditional torch or spotlight, Frame is a rectangular, hollow prism. Its pressed glass diffuser can accommodate fluorescent or LED sources, to illuminate the empty space within the lamp while also casting indirect, asymmetrical light. Available in a range of heights and measurements. 34-902-10-77-35; grupoblux.com. circle 779
2008 FALL MARKET TABLOID – OUTDOOR
Don't miss our other 2008 Fall Market Tabloid outdoor features:
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A Shore Thing
Seemingly, there is no beginning or end to the waters rippling over the concrete shores of the infinity pool—an appropriate illusion for a beach house designed to challenge the boundaries between indoors and out...+ Slideshow -
A Walk on the Wild Side
Wild Side from Perennials Outdoor Fabrics brings both the Serengeti and the Kasbah to local pools and patios... See the full 2008 Fall Market Tabloid.
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