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Contents<br />
Departments<br />
September <strong>2015</strong><br />
13 Editor’s Note<br />
20 Feedback<br />
35 Modern World<br />
Our editors track the trends and<br />
reveal the best furnishings,<br />
accessories and materials they spied<br />
throughout the year at design fairs<br />
the world over. We talk to designers<br />
Erwan Bouroullec and Michael Young,<br />
and spotlight rising star, Tamer<br />
Nakişçi. And we showcase transformable<br />
furniture, multiple mirrors,<br />
pop song-inspired textiles, and<br />
reissued classics.<br />
56 Energy 360<br />
Solar power is poised to take center<br />
stage on the energy landscape—just<br />
as soon as the electrical utilities get<br />
with the program.<br />
text by<br />
Patrick DiJusto<br />
The Rio table (above) was<br />
designed by Charlotte Perriand<br />
in 1962 for a private house<br />
in its namesake city. Cassina’s<br />
reissue, seen here in natural<br />
oak with a white Carrara<br />
marble top, is just one of the<br />
classic pieces returning to<br />
the market this year. Head to<br />
page 35 for more.<br />
80<br />
64 Profile<br />
Percival Lafer, an undersung star<br />
of 1970s Brazilian furniture design,<br />
is finally getting some acclaim.<br />
text by<br />
Lisa Skolnik<br />
72 Pricewise<br />
Utilizing reclaimed materials and<br />
elbow grease, an enterprising family<br />
builds a pint-sized weekend retreat.<br />
text by<br />
Justin Ellis<br />
PHOTOS BY CHRISTOPHER CHURCHILL (PRICEWISE), STOKKE (PROFILE)<br />
72<br />
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80 Profile<br />
Designer Peter Opsvik, creator of<br />
the wildly popular Tripp Trapp chair,<br />
reflects on its 30 years of success.<br />
84 Concepts: Home Security<br />
Are locks and bolts enough to keep<br />
you safe? We talk to three designers<br />
who specialize in the growing field<br />
of home fortification.<br />
text by<br />
Geoff Manuagh<br />
134 Sourcing<br />
Saw it? Want it? Need it? Buy it.<br />
136 Finishing Touch<br />
Portland-based glassblower Andi<br />
Kovel makes functional pieces that<br />
are also works of art.<br />
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