blog.unisonhome.comUnison | inunison – Inspiration – Process – Design we love

Shop Unison Inspiration – Process – Design we love Menu and widgets .sidebarDove and Donkey: Artisan-Crafted Textiles For The Home May 06, 2024 What would a creative, collaborative and sustainable approach to home textiles look like? Dove and Donkey has delivered an answer to this question with... read more The Chilewich Story: Eco-Friendly Innovation Apr 12, 2024 Beautiful decor is part of what makes a house a home. At Unison, we believe value originates in good design. From materials to production processes, we... read more Larch + Porter: The Design Stories Behind Two Signature Patterns Oct 16, 2023 A high-quality design is one that has lasting resonance. It’s eye-catching yet classic, and it has a unique visual appeal that stands the test of... read more Jasper Morrison: A Living Legend of Simple, Modern Design Sep 11, 2023 Objects should never shout.” Uttered in a rare interview, these words concisely sum up the value and purpose of Jasper Morrison’s creations.... read more Ethnicraft’s Quality Furniture and Commitment to Sustainability Jun 01, 2023 A souvenir found on one of your travels can add an eye-catching accessory to a bookshelf or mantel. An ornate serving piece will wow your dinner party... read more All About Cork: Reasons to Love This Sustainable Material May 12, 2023 The beautiful grain of white oak. The effortless elegance of ceramic. The soft texture of linen. Every material has its unique allure, and cork is no exception.... read more Crow Canyon: Timeless + Handmade Enamelware May 02, 2023 At Unison, we love to feature items that can be passed down from generation to generation due to their timeless design. So, it only makes sense that we... read more Kay Bojesen: Timeless Wood Handicrafts Dec 05, 2022 Distinguished figures from design history continue to provide inspiration for today’s modern homes. Kay Bojesen is one of those figures who revolutionized... read more Handmade Ilog Platters by Debbie Carlos Nov 09, 2022 Debbie Carlos is a Michigan-based artist and photographer who grew up in Manila, Philippines where she derives inspiration from both nature and the Tagalog... read more Functional Ceramics by W/R/F Nov 02, 2022 A focus on simple, clean aesthetics makes W/R/F a perfect fit for Unison. Founded in 2012 by Japanese artist Nobuhito Nishigawara, W/R/F offers a line... read more Signature Textiles: Unison Patterned Throw Pillows Oct 12, 2022 Textiles are an essential element in home design, adding warmth and texture to our day-to-day lives. A few touches of beautifully crafted fabric can transform... read more YYY Coffee Tables: Award-Winning Design by TON Oct 05, 2022 It’s rare to see a fresh take on the classic coffee table, but that may just be the perfect way to describe the YYY Coffee Table collection by TON. With... read more Modern Seating: Meet Our Sofa Collection Sep 20, 2022 The sofa is central to our living spaces, whether it’s a comfortable spot to relax after a long day, gather with friends, sit down to read a book or... read more Maker Feature: Gary Bodker Glassware Collection Jul 27, 2022 Gary Bodker is exactly the type of artist we love to showcase at Unison. Based in Portland, Oregon, Gary is the creator of striking glassware pieces. Beyond... read more Alfresco Living: Modern Outdoor Furniture May 24, 2022 Summer’s arrival brings a breath of fresh air into our daily routines. As we embrace the warmer weather, our thoughts turn to enjoying family meals and... read more Discover The Nordic Oak Furniture Collection Mar 14, 2022 Back in the summer of 2018, we debuted the signature Nordic II Oak Bed, Nightstand and Chest of Drawers. This carefully curated set became the ultimate... read more Responsibly Sourced and Eco-Friendly: Bamboo Bath Accessories from Ekobo Feb 07, 2022 Ekobo takes good clean design to a new level. With our lineup of bamboo bath accessories, this collection offers a practical way to bring the beauty of... read more Timeless Textures: The Traditions Of Mourne Textiles Nov 30, 2021 As a family-run company with a penchant for well-made, thoughtfully designed items, we were easily drawn to the story of Mourne Textiles. Founded over... read more Celebrating Our 15th Anniversary With Limited Edition Items Nov 11, 2021 As the year winds down, we’re reflecting on all the ways we’ve commemorated our 15th Anniversary with the Unison community. One of our favorite celebrations... read more Conscious Design By Aaron Probyn Oct 28, 2021 We’re proud to introduce the work of one of our partners, British designer Aaron Probyn. Working out of New York City and London, Aaron is an industrial... read more The Evolution Of Our Signature Stitch Pattern Oct 12, 2021 Continuing our celebration of our 15th Anniversary, we’re taking another look at a Unison signature design – the Stitch pattern. Stitch was initially... read more Humble Beginnings: How Unison Was Founded On Textiles Sep 24, 2021 In celebration of our 15th Anniversary, we take a look back at the history of our original textile collection and the formation of our design values. Unison’s... read more Work Life: The Home Office Collection Sep 13, 2021 Whether you’re working from home or attending classes online, you deserve a space that works for you. We’ve found pieces with intriguing stories and... read more The Enduring Quality Of Toyo Glassware Aug 18, 2021 One of the founding principles of Unison is offering objects that are both modern and timeless. The Toyo Tumblers, part of our assortment since 2013, fit... read more A Conversation With New Market Goods Jul 21, 2021 Since Fall 2017, Unison has been proud to include placemats from New Market Goods in our assortment, starting with the Ripple placemat, then later introducing... read more The Ironica Collection: A Storied History Of The Windsor-Style Chair Jun 23, 2021 The Windsor-style chair has a storied history, allegedly becoming popular when King George II took refuge from a storm in a peasant’s cottage and, so... read more The Fine Print: The Story of Sashi Geo Jun 13, 2021 Evolving a print is a bit like writing a story. It starts with one iteration, and then ventures in different directions, and ends up in shapes and forms... read more Crafted With Purpose: Makaua Baskets May 03, 2021 We love to bring the outdoors in. Natural elements — from botanicals to woods to earthy shades — lend a sense of calm to a space. And when they have... read more Sleep Soundly With Sustainable Hemp Bedding Apr 20, 2021 One of the pillars of Unison is sustainability, so naturally we are invested in finding products that are not only good for our customers, but also good... read more When Great Design Tells a Story: Terrazzo Fair Trade Baskets from Uganda Feb 26, 2021 A beautiful basket offers a bit of warm and natural texture to any space. It can also be a saving grace at keeping clutter out of sight. Attractive and... read more What Is Oeko-Tex®? Our Signature Bed & Bath Textile Certification Explained Jan 29, 2021 At Unison, we believe the sheets we sleep on and the towels we wrap ourselves in should be good for you and the environment. Plain and simple. That’s... read more Celebrating 70 Years of the Timeless Stub Stackable Glasses Nov 24, 2020 Stub Stackable Glasses have been gracing tabletops for almost 70 years. The designers of these innovative glasses didn’t set out to create an award-winning,... read more Heirloom Quality for Every Day: Faribault Wool Blankets Nov 16, 2020 Family heirlooms are some of the most treasured items we own. Whether it’s your great-grandfather’s watch or your aunt’s beloved rocking chair, these... read more Art of the People: Japanese Ceramic Dinnerware Nov 09, 2020 Art is everywhere, it is what tells the story of our culture and how we live. Not all art must hang on a wall or hide under glass. Art can consist of practical,... read more Ode to Nature: Ceramic Nesting Bowls from Edgewood Made Sep 21, 2020 Over the years, Philadelphia-based studio Edgewood Made has carved...