With greater technology comes a greater awareness of environmental impact, and the restaurant and hospitality furniture industry is no exception. Many environment-friendly products for this market have been introduced, from commercial bar chairs to bistro tables. One such environmentally beneficial piece of furniture launched last year is the Icon Chair, designed by Philippe Starck and […]

There are many people who believe that it isn’t just the food a restaurant serves that attracts customers and keeps them coming back for more. The way a restaurant is set up and designed, the furniture it contains – whether it be stainless steel bar stools or contemporary bistro tables – also play a big […]

Furniture designers sure come up with some unusual – to put it mildy – ideas sometimes. Take for instance Diana Halbeisen’s “table top-less table,” which I saw over at gizmodo.com. Apparently, Halbeisen tried experimenting with deviating away from the norm by having metal rods and bent circles to hold tableware and flatware in place of […]