ICFF
International Contemporary Furniture Fair May 20-23, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York
Jen DeRose -- Interior Design, 4/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
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From this manufacturer of children's furniture and accessories, the space-saving Sofa Bed + Sleeping Bag is perfect for slumber parties. The love seat folds out to a full-size bed, and the slipcover is cotton. Cienporcientodiseño, 1001 Luis María Campos, 3A, CP 1426 Buenos Aires, Argentina; 54-11-4777-4382; cienporciento.net. circle 341
Teppichgalerie Geba
Add a splash of fruity freshness to any room with the Kiwi rug. Woven from hand-spun Tibetan wool at 100 knots per inch, the standard version measures 8 by 10 feet. Or request a custom size and color. 14 Hans Sachs–Gasse, 8010 Graz, Austria; 43-316-836383; geba-rugs.com. circle 342
Nanimarquina
Ana Mir and Emili Padrós's Flying Carpet is ready for takeoff. The experimental design features hand-loomed New Zealand wool in red, green, or gray—laid on undulating bases 42 or 55 inches square and 13 or 20 inches high at the topmost point. 10 Calle Església, 3rd Floor, 08024 Barcelona, Spain; 34-93-237-6465; nanimarquina.com. circle 343
Danish Crafts
Wildflowers near the Danish Design Center inspired Grøftekanter. Originally designed for the Copenhagen center's café, the glazed ceramic vessels conceal an inner container that holds water. The three sizes range in height from 3 to 6 inches. 1 Amagertorv, 1st Floor, 1160 Copenhagen K, Denmark; 45-33-12-61-62; danishcrafts.dk. circle 344
Luzifer Lamps
Suitable for use as a sconce or a ceiling fixture, Marivi Calvo's adaptable Gea combines an acrylic diffuser and a shade of reconstructed wood veneer, which comes in red, yellow, orange, and 17 other colors. The design is manufactured in three sizes—with diameters of 8 to 17 inches—and all versions accept incandescent or fluorescent lamping. Suspension fixtures and floor lamps also available. 41 Calle Pío XI, 46017 Valencia, Spain; 34-96-317-0559; luziferlamps.com. circle 345
Ferchland
Connect with nature in comfort in Agnar Ferchland's Oak Leaf swiveling lounge chair. Both the 4-foot-tall chair and the acorn-shape ottoman sit on bases of satin-finished steel. Choose among 50 colors of upholstery in leather, wool, or wool-viscose blends. 38 Marselis Boulevard, 8000 Århus C, Denmark; 45-98-19-25-18; ferchland.dk. circle 346
Marset Illuminación
Marco Zanuso stripped down his Montana table lamp to the bare essentials: A 100-watt incandescent bulb shines through a transparent blown-glass diffuser with a built-in dimmer. Height is 16 inches. 429-431 Calle Alfonso XII, 08918 Barcelona, Spain; 34-93-460-0107; marset.com. circle 347
Vibia
Flexibility's the name of the game with Jordi Vilardell's Balance. The lamp's arm and shade rotate 180 degrees, turning a down-light into an up-light. There's also a choice of finishes for the aluminum base (matte-nickel or silver-lacquered), shade materials (cotton or metallic), and heights (7 or 9 feet). 272 Fernwood Avenue, Edison, New Jersey 08837; 732-417-1700; vibialight.com. circle 348
Vange
Maui packs a tropical punch. Offered in a wave of colors, Alexis Tricoire's acrylic bookcase comes with three or five shelves. A console and a low table round out the collection. 62 Rue Paradis, 4000 Liège, Belgium; 32-42-545-570; vange.be. circle 349
Lange Production
It's the second time around for Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm's FK 87 Grasshopper. First produced in 1968, the steel-framed chair is being fabricated again at the same factory, using the same blueprint and technology. The cotton cushions are removable, and the leather neck support comes in four colors. 4 Kastelsvej, 2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark; 45-35-25-10-30; langeproduction.com. circle 350
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