15 May 2020

Souhitha Karthik

Interior design is more than the general notion of selecting furniture and finishes. Space planning is an essential step in the interior design process and organizing the living or work space, furniture and functionality of the space enables better use of the space. Space has a greater impact on our mood and physical wellness.

31 October 2019

Knowledge

Souhitha Karthik

How Good Is Your Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) - ...

Air pollution is a major environmental risk factor and responsible for scads of diseases such as asthma, lung cancer, ventricular hypertrophy, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, psychological complications, autism, retinopathy, fetal growth, and low birth weight. Environmental air pollution has been talked about in length where lobbyist bat for more machines and environmentalist fight for efficient systems. But less is spoken about the air inside our homes, in our public spaces, at our workspaces. It’s time we think about them. This post was written a few years back. We are reposting them with updated data.

6 January 2019

Chenthil Karthik N K

Men, Women and Machines!

Lever, Pulley & Screw! The idea of a machine was developed back in 3 B.C.E with simple machines. Today, we live in a world where there are zillions of machines around us, working tirelessly, communicating with each other relentlessly, building for us, cooking for us, chauffeuring us, guarding us and helping us. Congratulations! We have successfully created the third sex: Machines (μηχανη).

furniture

Chenthil Karthik N K

27 July 2015

Furniture

Pompon furniture

Chenthil Karthik N K

27 July 2015

Furniture

I bet you love the colors and would wanted to have it in your personal lounge right away. But to do that you have to live in Germany because this colorful vintage wooden chair is entirely made in Germany and is handmade (MYK-Berlin). This furniture is designed by Myra Klose.

The old vintage wooden chair weighs around 22 kg and with a seating height - 45-48 cm, seating depth - 45 cm, height of backrest - 75 to 85 cm. Backrest and seating are formed out of 350 handmade pompon! Yes! 350 handmade pompon, which are made from merino wool and merino wool mixture.

The chair above has over 260 pompons in pastel rose design. This chair weighs 22 kg and measures as: seating height: 42 to 43cm , seating depth: 45 cm, height of backrest: 82 cm, width 64 cm.

Other than the furniture the designer also has Pompon Rugs, Pompon Pouf, Pompon Puff roses, Pompon Cushions, Pompon Isle, Pompon Poodle, Pompon Snow leopard and Pompon Beaskin.