Egg Collective creates "lyrical and elegant" couch for latest collection
A sofa with "puzzle piece" cushions and a wooden table with mismatched legs are among Egg Collective's new works fillings its cosy showroom in New York City.
The all-women design collective has created five new pieces that have been strongly informed by its storefront in Lower Manhattan, which opened earlier this year. The collection comprises the Hornbake sofa, the Finn table, the Howard chair, the Landry bookcase and the Martie console.
A low wood table and a couch are among the studio's newest designs
Having worked on the collection simultaneously to designing its showroom, Egg Collective created the pieces to be in tune with the new space.
"The products were actually informed by some of the decisions we were making in the architecture and vice versa," Crystal Ellis told Dezeen at the showroom's opening in May. Ellis is one of Egg Collective's three founders, joining Stephanie Beamer and Hillary Petrie. "We really feel like there is a conversation that is happening between the space and the objects that were brought in," Ellis said.
The Hornbake sofa features curved seat cushions
Among the designs is an L-shaped sofa with curved seat cushions that join together in an irregular layout, as opposed to the box shapes of traditional cushions. It is shown in the showroom upholstered in a mustard fabric but the textile can be customisable.
"Tailored yet completely relaxed, the Hornbake sofa's boxy exterior is juxtaposed by its soft sinuous in...
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