• Why fewer, better pieces still matter

    There’s nothing radical about wanting fewer things. But in a world where trends shift weekly and newness is constant, it takes intention to choose what stays. At Furnistør, we believe the best interiors aren’t filled — they’re focused. Fewer pieces create more space — not just physically, but visually and emotionally. They allow objects to breathe. They make small gestures…

    July 8, 2025
    Journal

  • Corners, curves, and the geometry of calm

    In a well-designed room, you may not notice the corners — but you feel them. You feel the way light moves across an edge. You notice how easily your hand passes over a curve. These decisions shape the atmosphere long before any color or decor comes into play. Geometry is everywhere in design — in the legs of a chair,…

    June 15, 2025
    Design Notes

  • Soft light, hard edges

    Light doesn’t just illuminate a space — it defines it. The way it falls across surfaces, reflects off textures, and interacts with form shapes how a room feels long before you notice its furniture. At Furnistør, we think of lighting not just as a fixture, but as a material in itself. We often work with contrast. Soft light against hard…

    May 9, 2025
    Materials & Craft

  • Before the product: sketches, samples, and decisions

    By the time a product appears in the collection, it’s already gone through dozens of decisions — most of which will never be seen. A curve adjusted by a few millimeters. A joint reworked after testing. A material rejected not because it didn’t look right, but because it didn’t feel right in the hand. This process isn’t about perfection. It’s…

    April 22, 2025
    Design Notes