Some brands live to surprise and intrigue, and Design House Stockholm is no exception. Considering themselves a publishing house as opposed to a studio, each product is carefully curated and added to their extensive collection of everyday essentials that reimagine household items and streamline both form and function. Basket Rug Using shadows and expertly crafted weave the Basket Rug creates an optical illusion of a classic basket weave design. Handcrafted and available in three moody neutrals, the Basket Rug is a genius combination of living room comfort and trompe l’oeil art. Why it made the list: The combination of artistic focus and luxurious materials The visual appeal of its design The craftsmanship and respect for materials brought to the design by designer Lena Bergström Atelier Floor Hanger A series of steel hooks drip off the top of the Atelier Floor Hanger to create a vision with equally appealing functionality. A member of Alexander Lervik’s Atelier Collection, the Atelier Floor Hanger is a stand-alone modern storage solution with a spot for everything. Why it made the list: The clever use of materials Powder coating finish for longevity of use Its portability and simple silhouette Lasso Mirror Round The Lasso Mirror cleverly integrates the two main elements to create a unique composition for an everyday piece of functional décor. Wrapping the rope hanger around the mirror itself, designer Axel Bjurström then used it to cinch the mirror into an amorphous shape. Why it made the list: The creative approach to something so simple as a mirror Geometric lines meet artistic genius The simplicity Frame Low A gorgeous series of interlocking oak comes together to create the simple framework of the Frame Low table. Simultaneously a console and a shelf, the Frame Low table features shelves and trays to store books, knickknacks, electronics, and more. Why it made the list: The visually stunning approach to easy storage The blend of natural oak with brass and white lacquer The lightweight aesthetics that carries through to the piece’s very presence Knot Floor Cushion – XL The delightfully playful Knot Floor Cushion draws its inspiration from sturdy sailor’s knots. Each tube is carefully woven into the knot formation, creating a sculptural design with endless functionality. Why it made the list: The unique shape unmatched by other floor cushions Its versatility as an ottoman, floor cushion, and stool The soft, comfortable materials that elevate the already elegant design Luna Pendant Pure light emanates from the Luna Pendant. Unimpeded by extra features and materials, the Luna Pendant is an orb of glorious light illuminating everything around it. Crafted from mouth-blown opal glass and transparent PVC-cord, the Luna Pendant hides in plain sight. Why it made the list: The simplicity of the design The superior materials that give the illusion of a detached, floating orb Its ability to capture the essence of the moon and translate it for every room type Greenhouse Make room for nature anywhere with the Greenhouse from Design House Stockholm. A simple oak frame on a simple oak stand is fitted with glass panes and two doors that lift up for easy access to herbs, produce, or flowers. Why it made the list: Its ability to create mess-free indoor gardens The elegance of its silhouette Its modest presence that fits in anywhere Bon Bon Vase Inspired by amphora vases and jugs of ancient times, the Bon Bon Vase embraces shape. Handmade glass is formed into two conical shapes which meet at a delicate bubble, creating an hourglass silhouette packed with character and charm. Why it made the list: Its pure defiance of the “normal” The unique shape that is beautifully symmetrical Its usefulness as you decorate with seasonal flowers and greenery GROW Greenhouse An enchanting answer to small spaces that call out for more green, the GROW Greenhouse charmingly houses and cultivates small plants year round. The clear mouth-blown glass lets in plenty of light and is shaped into a clever, lipped watering cup that fits neatly over the shallow base. Why it made the list: Its petite size that fits perfectly on desks, window sills, and in the center of tables Its usefulness in starting seeds or housing terrariums The design that packs everything you need in one Arco Desk With Drawer Effortlessly elegant, the Arco Desk with Drawer pairs oak with glass to create a minimalist desk for all offices. The clear glass desktop lets you see into the drawer and through to the floor, while the wood trestles exude iconic Nordic design sensibilities. Why it made the list: Its unique concept that plays with the traditional desk design The simplicity of form and function Its ability to suit any office and design style
