8.28.2013

Illusion

The Alan Wisniewski-designed Floating Mantel Clock, made of walnut.

Contrasts Gallery founder Pearl Lam paired local Chinese woodcarvers with designer Maarten Baas to create elm wood replicas of mass-produced furniture. The exhibit highlight? Plastic Chair in Wood.

Wood from reclaimed wine barrels becomes easy wall décor with Stikwood's peel-and-stick planking.

The walnut inset of designer Nada Debs' accent table appears to float atop its transparent Plexiglas base, calling all the more attention to its mother-of-pearl inlay.