Hem Stories

Acid Vase, by Gustav Winsth, is more than just a pretty face. The three smiley welded lines holding the aluminum pieces together, are carrying the smart feature of both keeping your flowers and water in place. Anodized in acid generating its striking lime color, Acid Vase sits on a terrazzo concrete foot, making it a sturdy showstopper to your space.

Globos Neon, designed by Josefin Eklund, is a brilliant synergy of color and light that carries itself as a stand-alone sculpture or as the captivating ambient light in any room. Colored glass pipes are hand-blown into playful balloon-like shapes and mounted on an aluminum backing, making it an object that is both visually striking and remarkably versatile.

With Spill Kitchen Paper Holder, Alfred Sahlén created an object that is both highly practical as well as strikingly fun to have around. With its hand-poured and finished aluminum foot at its foundation and a recessed pine wood stick at its core, Spill is robust yet creates a must-have moment for your dining table. Spill Kitchen Paper Holder comes in either an orange or blue stain.

The Hunk Lounge Chair and Glyph Side Table, mark our first collaboration with Seoul-based designer Kwangho Lee. The elemental block-like form of the Hunk Chair is a ground-breaking construction made entirely from natural materials, while the Glyph Side Tables are like small sculptures punctuating a living space. The Hunk Chair and Glyph Side Tables are both an elegant balance of soft curves and crisp lines, available in a range of different colors, and can be mixed and matched together!

One of contemporary design’s most enigmatic studios has turned their attention to a neglected object typology for the latest in our Hem X series of limited-edition accessories. Wiggle by Soft Baroque is a picture frame willing to compete with your art for attention.

Today marks the birth of a new Hem icon: T Shelf, designed by Italian super duo Formafantasma. The T Shelf is a love letter to highly skilled industrial production and a celebration of aluminum: It's cool with a perfectly anodized finish and is very, very strong. As versatile as they are resilient, the T Shelves are available in a range of different sizes and can be connected together to create endless configurations.