It's official: cork is cool again! This 1970s interiors favorite has been given a new lease of life. Here's our top 7 of the best-and-trending cork designs at the moment.
Pianissimo Pendant Lamp
Pianissimo by Lars Beller Fjetland for Discipline is a pendant lamp, made out of toasted cork, which processed in a special way, can be cut in light leaves, and then becomes sinuous like fabric.
Cork Stopper Table
Cork Stopper by Hyeonil Jeong is a coffee table design with an innovative joinery idea and high-end look composed with four plywood clip legs, a glass top and a giant cork stopper.
Tembo Stool
Tembo by Note Design Studio for La Chance is a stool made of stacked pieces of wood, metal and cork. This “modern totem” has a playful and bulky aspect recalling children´s toys and African tomtoms (Tembo means elephant in Swahili).
Ayers Cork Set
Winner of the Bronze A’ Design Award at the 2015, Ayers Cork is an all-natural set of furniture by the Portuguese designer Albertina Oliveira. The project includes a luminaire, a table, and chairs.
Winnie Lamps
Winnie is a sweet lighting concept by the Finland-based designer Nikolo Kerimov. Inspired by Winnie the Pooh, a favorite design reference, the lamp is an interpretation of the character’s favorite prop: honey pots. Kerimov’s lamps are crafted from white ceramic and plugged with natural cork.
Bouchon Stool
The Bouchon Stool by DomItalia is a lovable piece that marries the dynamic duo of cork and steel in a timeless fashion. Charming and versatile, Bouchon's natural cork seat sits atop an industrial steel base that is offered in Bar and Counter heights as well as a selection of finishes.
Corkigami Chair
The Corkigami Chair by Carlos Ortega Design is made of an oak base and four layers of pressed 4mm thick cork laminated turned into a curvaceous seat. It’s completely recyclable, proudly made of natural, sustainable materials, and incredibly lightweight so happy to go wherever you want him. Use as a comfortable dining table, drag it to the desk for screen time, then out onto the patio for a date with a good book.
