Bend, by Snarkitecture, provides a flexible seating area to host After the Museum’s many programs. Created for Design Miami 2012, the modular tubes are able to be rearranged in accordance with present needs.  Photo by Ed Watkins.
Bend, by Snarkitecture, provides a flexible seating area to host After the Museum’s many programs. Created for Design Miami 2012, the modular tubes are able to be rearranged in accordance with present needs. Photo by Ed Watkins.
The architects wrapped the glazing around the corner of the living room to bring the landscape inside. The open-web trusses run continuously from indoors to out. A fleet of Modernica furnishings complement a Prototype Boomerang chair by Richard Neutra, a custom Moufelt industrial felt rug, and Circa50 butterfly chairs.
The architects wrapped the glazing around the corner of the living room to bring the landscape inside. The open-web trusses run continuously from indoors to out. A fleet of Modernica furnishings complement a Prototype Boomerang chair by Richard Neutra, a custom Moufelt industrial felt rug, and Circa50 butterfly chairs.
An Eero Saarinen Womb chair and ottoman, an Isamu Noguchi Akari lamp, and forest views make for a cozy reading nook.
An Eero Saarinen Womb chair and ottoman, an Isamu Noguchi Akari lamp, and forest views make for a cozy reading nook.
Farmhouse Chair by Bend Seating.
Farmhouse Chair by Bend Seating.
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson’s design for the Verheyden clan is instantly legible from the back deck, where the repetition of trusses, windows, and lumber creates a strong linear profile.
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson’s design for the Verheyden clan is instantly legible from the back deck, where the repetition of trusses, windows, and lumber creates a strong linear profile.
The front facade, covered in Minerit HD fiber cement panels, is muted save for a bright-green entrance ramp and red door. The entire project came in at about $225 per square foot.
The front facade, covered in Minerit HD fiber cement panels, is muted save for a bright-green entrance ramp and red door. The entire project came in at about $225 per square foot.
Bend Basket in Copper, designed by Gaurav Nanda for Bend, $320 at the Dwell Store

Handcrafted in galvanized iron, then hot-dipped and powder-coated, this geometric bowl is rust-resistant, making it equally useful in the kitchen, bathroom, or office. It also comes in neon red, yellow, or white.
Bend Basket in Copper, designed by Gaurav Nanda for Bend, $320 at the Dwell Store Handcrafted in galvanized iron, then hot-dipped and powder-coated, this geometric bowl is rust-resistant, making it equally useful in the kitchen, bathroom, or office. It also comes in neon red, yellow, or white.
Lucy counter stool by Gaurav Nanda for Bend, $440

A powder-coated wire frame means ultimate flexibility—the frame bends with the body and the finish can withstand the outdoors.
Lucy counter stool by Gaurav Nanda for Bend, $440 A powder-coated wire frame means ultimate flexibility—the frame bends with the body and the finish can withstand the outdoors.
Artist Edward Granger created a special piece for Bend wherein he wrapped a powder-coated metal chair with geometric thread patterns. See the modified Lucy chair at Bend's booth at ICFF, #2122.
Artist Edward Granger created a special piece for Bend wherein he wrapped a powder-coated metal chair with geometric thread patterns. See the modified Lucy chair at Bend's booth at ICFF, #2122.
@lianarama: "@bendgoods in the #dod2014 beer garden! This is my favorite. #dwellondesign #dwellondesign2014 #bendgoods #dwelloutdoor"
@lianarama: "@bendgoods in the #dod2014 beer garden! This is my favorite. #dwellondesign #dwellondesign2014 #bendgoods #dwelloutdoor"
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Project Name: North Bend Residence
Project Name: North Bend Residence
Bend Baskets by Gaurav Nanda for Bend Goods. A modern interpretation of baskets used to collect crops, the powder-coated iron storage piece is made in Los Angeles and comes in 18- and 22-inch sizes.
Bend Baskets by Gaurav Nanda for Bend Goods. A modern interpretation of baskets used to collect crops, the powder-coated iron storage piece is made in Los Angeles and comes in 18- and 22-inch sizes.
The dining area features Captain chairs and a Bistro table from Bend Goods.
The dining area features Captain chairs and a Bistro table from Bend Goods.
The three volumes bend and fold as they hover above the rock landscape.
The three volumes bend and fold as they hover above the rock landscape.
In the kitchen, a blue glass backsplash evokes the designers’ native Iceland. The  Bend Goods stools are from YLiving.
In the kitchen, a blue glass backsplash evokes the designers’ native Iceland. The Bend Goods stools are from YLiving.
An Italian import, the large Bend table seats 10 and melds curved ash legs with a cast aluminum top.
An Italian import, the large Bend table seats 10 and melds curved ash legs with a cast aluminum top.
In keeping with Viks’s design, the living room remains on the second floor. A bright yellow artwork by Ken’ichiro Taniguchi complements the Bend Sofa by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia. The Random pendant lights are by Bertjan Pot for Moooi, the Yo-Yo coffee table is by Emanuele Zenere, and the Maltino Rug is by Linie Design. The hardwood flooring is from the Admiration line by Mirage.
In keeping with Viks’s design, the living room remains on the second floor. A bright yellow artwork by Ken’ichiro Taniguchi complements the Bend Sofa by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia. The Random pendant lights are by Bertjan Pot for Moooi, the Yo-Yo coffee table is by Emanuele Zenere, and the Maltino Rug is by Linie Design. The hardwood flooring is from the Admiration line by Mirage.
The Lucy barstools from Bend Goods are topped with neoprene-covered cushions for durability. The giant Flos pendant lights are by Marcel Wanders.
The Lucy barstools from Bend Goods are topped with neoprene-covered cushions for durability. The giant Flos pendant lights are by Marcel Wanders.
The Bend area also experiences dramatic daily temperature swings: a hot summer day can transition to below freezing at night. Cedar cladding provided the durability needed for such conditions.
The Bend area also experiences dramatic daily temperature swings: a hot summer day can transition to below freezing at night. Cedar cladding provided the durability needed for such conditions.
A Bend Sofa by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia commands one corner of the second floor; joining it is a Maria Preciosa coffee table by Etel Carmona.
A Bend Sofa by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia commands one corner of the second floor; joining it is a Maria Preciosa coffee table by Etel Carmona.
In the living room, the Bend Sofa was designed by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia. Cementa Smoke Matt floor tiles were sourced from Surface Gallery.
In the living room, the Bend Sofa was designed by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia. Cementa Smoke Matt floor tiles were sourced from Surface Gallery.
White walls and concrete floors define the ground level, where a Bend sectional and Metropolitan chair by B&B Italia, an Arper pouf, Bella coffee tables by HAY, and a Peace Industry rug furnish the main living area.
White walls and concrete floors define the ground level, where a Bend sectional and Metropolitan chair by B&B Italia, an Arper pouf, Bella coffee tables by HAY, and a Peace Industry rug furnish the main living area.
Unlike the home’s dark exterior, its bright interior “incorporates large skylight elements, generous windows up to the ceiling, and an operable sliding glass wall facing the garden,” Clarkson said. ROSS Windows & Doors allowed for the airy concept throughout the property.
Unlike the home’s dark exterior, its bright interior “incorporates large skylight elements, generous windows up to the ceiling, and an operable sliding glass wall facing the garden,” Clarkson said. ROSS Windows & Doors allowed for the airy concept throughout the property.
The living room features stunning views of the city, a Bend sofa and Phoenix coffee tables, both by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia and Moroso, respectively, and two Gray armchairs by Piero Lissoni for Living Divani.
The living room features stunning views of the city, a Bend sofa and Phoenix coffee tables, both by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia and Moroso, respectively, and two Gray armchairs by Piero Lissoni for Living Divani.
The AIA award-winning High Desert Residence by Hacker Architects recedes into its moody surroundings just outside of Bend, Oregon. Western Red Cedar, a regional material found only in the Pacific Northwest of North America, is stained a warm grey along the exterior.
The AIA award-winning High Desert Residence by Hacker Architects recedes into its moody surroundings just outside of Bend, Oregon. Western Red Cedar, a regional material found only in the Pacific Northwest of North America, is stained a warm grey along the exterior.
The secret sauce for the Blue Sky Home is its framing system, which resists twisting and bending and won’t rust.
The secret sauce for the Blue Sky Home is its framing system, which resists twisting and bending and won’t rust.
An Arco floor lamp from Flos arches over a Bend sofa by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia. A pair of Low Pad chairs by Jasper Morrison and a Sunset chair by Christophe Pillet, all for Cappellini, are arranged around a set of Pebble coffee tables by Ligne Roset.
An Arco floor lamp from Flos arches over a Bend sofa by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia. A pair of Low Pad chairs by Jasper Morrison and a Sunset chair by Christophe Pillet, all for Cappellini, are arranged around a set of Pebble coffee tables by Ligne Roset.
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
Farmhouse Lounge Chair by Bend. Photo Courtesy of Bend
The Bunny Lounge Chair by Bend. Via Bend Seating. (Pin)
The Bunny Lounge Chair by Bend. Via Bend Seating. (Pin)
Bend's Wire Coffee Table in gold. Photo courtesy of Bend.
Bend's Wire Coffee Table in gold. Photo courtesy of Bend.

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