The online market space is witnessing a surge in elite designer furniture niche. While months back, Christie’s rechristened it’s House Sales as Christie’s Interiors to invite creative minds, collectors and new-entrants achieve exclusive range of objects and collectibles. This practice was smilingly followed by another antiques and design-based site, 1st Dibs that enables people a stress-free access over a pool of vintage designs.

And the latest in the headlines is Artnet’s Design Marketplace that features furniture and decorative art gathered from over 150 galleries across 75 countries. The site displays around 3,000 works for sale from 1,000 plus established designers’ viz. Carlo Mollino, Isamu Noguchi, Jean Royère, Marc Newson and Zaha Hadid, amongst many others. It gives you an easy search facility to look for products while searching for designers, products, style, age, price and also location. The cost of these designer accessories varies from $$$ for a vase to a designer creation of “room-within-a-room” stimulated by a conventional Dutch bedstee by designer Hella Jongerius.

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Another expensive limited-edition product, another auction, another designer, another blog post for we bloggers. Designed by Marc Newson, counted 10 Black Hole Table tables are produced demanding worthy attention. Besides maintaining its exquisite appeal, it is the usage of pricey material that has enabled it to make up to headlines. The body of this black hole table is structured using the most expensive carbon fiber. Doing away with the ordinary visibility of four-legged table, this ultra contemporary table features three legs with a bizarre triangular base that is enough to break heads.

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