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Bending Wood to Make Furniture

Posted on 12 September 2013

Whether on a modern furniture website, in antique stores or art galleries, furniture made from bending wood has been a popular design created for centuries. But how does one bend wood? Bending...

Tags: american design, american designers, design, frame, minimalist, minimalist bench, modern benches, modern us design, steam, walnut, Wood, wood bending,

Green Your Office: Create an Environmentally-Responsible Surrounding

Posted on 05 September 2013

This isn't about turning everything green in your office. If you are unsure about the universal word 'green;’ it is about focusing your attention on sustainability and the preservation of...

Tags: benches, botanist bench, botanist benches, botanist minimal, botanist tables, dario antonioni, Eco-friendly, eco-friendly furniture, minimalist, modern us design, OFFICE, orange22 product sale, us design,

Eco-Friendly Office Environments Can Improve Productivity

Posted on 22 August 2013

While eco-friendly has been used to describe choices from light bulbs to windows in offices, some evidence suggests that eco-friendly office climates can promote worker productivity.Open SpaceSince access to natural light can be...

Tags: dario antonioni, Easy Modifications, Eco-friendly, minimalist, OFFICE, Office Space, open space, positive attitude, Workspace,

Environmentally Friendly Products Now Available in Every Color under the Sun

Posted on 11 August 2013

If you’re used to the idea that anything eco-friendly has to be drab and boring, we intend to explode that myth today. Powder coating allows us to paint any of...

Tags: custom benches, custom botanist benches, custom colors, eco-friendly furniture,

Orange22 Back to School Design Contest

Posted on 31 July 2013

featuring Sharpened pencils. Gaming monitors. Docking stations. Mac books and more. That’s right, it’s August –Back-to-School Month. Parents wait with bated breath. Children shriek in horror… where did the summer...

Tags: back to school month, design contest, interior design contest, minimal,

Eco-Friendly Furniture for Your Home and Office

Posted on 25 July 2013

If you're like most people, truly “going green” can seem overwhelming. You recycle and you try to purchase healthy or environmentally-friendly products when you can. Still, you haven't been able...

Tags: benches, botanist bench, botanist benches, desks, eco-friendly furniture, nesting tables,

Ross Perot Museum of Science and Nature Video Install

Posted on 26 March 2013

Check out this new video of the custom Botanist™ Seating installation at the new Ross Perot Museum in Dallas Texas. BOTANIST™ by Orange22 | Custom Seating Program for Ross...

Tags: botanist bench, botanist benches, Botanist Series, botanist tables, modern benches, modern low tables, modern side tables, morphosis architects, ross perot science museum,

Uncrate features Float Minimal

Posted on 05 February 2013

The ultimate blog on all things cool featues Minimal Float Desk. Read the full posting here and spread the love by telling and srahing with your freinds.

Orange22 grants Baresque AU an Exclusive

Posted on 15 November 2012

Orange22 grants Baresque an exclusive license to expands its Botanist™ brand into Australia and New Zealand. “It is very exciting to be able to bring the highly acclaimed Botanist collection...

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Ross Perot Science Museum Order Ships

Posted on 15 November 2012

The new Ross Perot Science Museum in Texas designed by luminary architect Morphosis has specified custom Botanist benches throughout. Benches feature custom water-jet statements like; "Did you know that all...

Tags: custom benches, custom botanist benches, morphosis architects, ross perot science museum,

Botanist Featured on Fab.com

Posted on 05 September 2012

For six days only starting today Sept 5th 2012 - Sept 11th 2012 all Botanist items are featured on design centric Fab.com website at limited time special pricing. So take...

Tags: botanist benches sale, botanist sale, botanist tables on sale, fab.com orange22 sale, minimal bench sale, minimal wall desk sale, modern tables on sale, orange22 product sale,

Botanist Travels to Australia & New Zealand Shores

Posted on 31 July 2012

BOTANIST & BOMBAY FROM BARESQUE AU Baresque Studio Collection launches ‘Botanist’ benches and side tables in collaboration with Milton Glaser, Massimo Vigneli, Karim Rashid, Yves Behar and Dario Antonioni. Manufactured...

Tags: botanist benches, botanist by baresque, botanist by orange22, botanist licensee, botanist licensing, botanist series,

NYT's On Kickstarter Designers Dreams Materialize

Posted on 22 September 2011

Published: September 21, 2011 Dario Antonioni, who runs Orange22, a design consultancy in Los Angeles, said he decided to try Kickstarter after seeing Mr. Wilson’s success, which sent “shock waves”...

Tags: american design, american designers, botanist bench, botanist benches, botanist minimal, botanist minimal kickstarter.com, botanist sale, Botanist Series, botanist tables, dario antonioni, gilt group, minimal, modern benches, modern us design, nyts home section, scott wilson, us design, us designers,

Lounging at Rivera Resort & Spa in Palm Springs with Botanist

Posted on 19 July 2011

The peacefully decadent Rivera Resort & Spa in Palm Springs gets decked out with our Botanist Flora Bench.

Botanist Minimal Launches on Kickstarter

Posted on 15 July 2011

We are excited to launch a new fund raising effort on Kickstarter for our new Botanist Minimal Bench. For a limited time get unprecedented pricing for this new modern icon...

Tags: botanist minimal kickstarter.com,

University of British Columbia Loves Botanist

Posted on 05 July 2011

The UBC was founded in 1908 and is home to over 40000 students and 9000 faculty and staff. The university recently completed a large renovation which included a new student lounge....

Tags: botanist bench, botanist benches, botanist tables, modern benches, modern cocktail tables, modern low tables, modern side tables, modern student lounge design,

Luxury Retailer GILT Features Botanist™

Posted on 18 April 2011

Gilt Groupe provides invitation-only access to highly coveted products and experiences at insider prices. Gilt offers its members a curated selection of merchandise, including the best in home decor and...

Tags: botanist sale, gilt group, luxury home decor,

"Good design last longer" - Massimo Vignelli

Posted on 28 March 2011

Legendary designer and Botanist contributor, Massimo Vignelli, shares his design philosophies in this unique documentary video by John Madere. View the Vignelli Botanist product offering here: http://www.botanistseries.com/collections/massimo-lella-vignelli Massimo Vignelli from John...

Tags: Botanist Series, Lella Vignelli, Lines bench, lines clock, lines lanterns, lines low table, Lines Series, lines table, Massimo Vignelli, RIT,

TASCHEN Highlights Botanist in its New Book

Posted on 08 July 2010

The Botanist team was thrilled when UPS arrived today! At first we thought it was an iPad that was recently ordered. Similar size and weight but then, surprise! Its a...

Obama Honors Botanist Designer Milton Glaser

Posted on 04 July 2010

Botanist Designer, Milton Glaser President Obama presented the medal after Glaser’s contributions to arts in the United States were recognized The 2009 National Medal of Arts awarded to Milton Glaser...

Botanist Wins IDEA Finalist Award

Posted on 04 July 2010

IDSA has been honoring design excellence via the IDEA Awards since 1980. The Internation Design Excellence Award (IDEA) is dedicated to fostering business and public understanding of the importance of...

Waves of Creativity

Posted on 04 July 2010

“Burst of creativity, of self-expression and ideas is what drives us as creatives, so how does this idea get expressed in a simple visual?“ -Yves Behar Botanist Designer, Yves Behar The...

Extra! Extra! Read All About It!

Posted on 04 July 2010

Leading architecture bookstore showcases Botanist products to promote positive change for world issues Hennessey + Ingalls Art & Architecture Bookstore (Santa Monica, CA) Hennessey + Ingalls, located on the Third...

Spreading Happiness One Bench at a Time

Posted on 04 July 2010

Pat Aiken raves about her ‘Pixel Burst’ bench by Yves Behar as a conversation piece in her new Santa Barbara loft Friends are wide-eyed when they come up the stairs...

In Search of Immortality

Posted on 21 June 2010

In Search of Immortality “The concept is my expression of the beauty of life. I chose a delicate and elegant branch with dew dripping off of it to represent earth,...

Saving Lives Through Design

Posted on 21 June 2010

Saving Lives Through Design “Cancer has affected far too many people in my life and I’m committed to doing something about it. The cure is out there, we just need...

Aluminum: A Cycle of Good

Posted on 21 June 2010

Aluminum: A Cycle of Good From Trash … To Glam An inside look into one of the most powerful products available that is crushing the competition for durability and sustainability...

Design That Sets the World Free

Posted on 21 June 2010

Design That Sets the World Free “This design is an expression of the freedom of flight. The shapes are bimorphic and abstract - birds, but not birds. They scatter across...

Seating That Stands a Chance

Posted on 21 June 2010

Seating That Stands a Chance Botanist cocktail table designed by Claude Zellwegger provides a great seating solution for holiday guests Botanist benches make seating simple and modern with stunning finishes...

Let it Snow!

Posted on 11 June 2010

Let it Snow! Sit and sip your hot cocoa in style this joyous holiday with Botanist end tables, cocktail tables, and benches around your fireplace or out in the crisp...

Dawn of the Digital Age

Posted on 11 June 2010

Dawn of the Digital Age “Once decoration spoke of ritual, religious iconography, or spiritual images - now I am interested in it speaking to us about our new spiritualism -...

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Bending Wood to Make Furniture

Green Your Office: Create an Environmentally-Responsible Surrounding

Eco-Friendly Office Environments Can Improve Productivity

Environmentally Friendly Products Now Available in Every Color under the Sun

Orange22 Back to School Design Contest

Eco-Friendly Furniture for Your Home and Office

Ross Perot Museum of Science and Nature Video Install

Uncrate features Float Minimal

Orange22 grants Baresque AU an Exclusive

Ross Perot Science Museum Order Ships

Botanist Featured on Fab.com

Botanist Travels to Australia & New Zealand Shores

NYT's On Kickstarter Designers Dreams Materialize

Lounging at Rivera Resort & Spa in Palm Springs with Botanist

Botanist Minimal Launches on Kickstarter

University of British Columbia Loves Botanist

Luxury Retailer GILT Features Botanist™

"Good design last longer" - Massimo Vignelli

TASCHEN Highlights Botanist in its New Book

Obama Honors Botanist Designer Milton Glaser

Botanist Wins IDEA Finalist Award

Waves of Creativity

Extra! Extra! Read All About It!

Spreading Happiness One Bench at a Time

In Search of Immortality

Saving Lives Through Design

Aluminum: A Cycle of Good

Design That Sets the World Free

Seating That Stands a Chance

Let it Snow!

Dawn of the Digital Age

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