The Bone, Roll, Slump is a furniture collection by British designer Faye Toogood comprising seating, tables, shelving, and bedside furniture shaped by organic forms. The Bone series includes dining chairs and oak tables inspired by knucklebones and fossils, while Roll introduces nightstands, a console, and shelving with curved timber profiles produced through digital machining and hand-finishing. Slump completes the collection with low-slung lounge chairs upholstered in gathered leather over rounded seats and offered with steel legs or industrial-style castors.
The collection combines oak, walnut, ash, leather, wool, coconut husk, latex, and bouclé across its different furniture typologies. The Bone chairs feature curved oak frames with layered cushioning beneath textured upholstery, while the matching tables incorporate circular cut-outs referencing traditional timber joinery. The Roll pieces emphasize continuous wood grain across their curved forms, and the Slump chairs introduce deeply dimpled upholstery.
Image Credit: Faye Toogood
What's Driving This Trend
- Organic Sculptural Forms
- Furniture shaped around fossils, bones, and softened silhouettes reflects a growing market for functional objects that double as collectible art pieces.
- Digitally Crafted Woodwork
- Digital machining combined with hand-finishing creates new possibilities for curved timber furniture that preserves artisanal value while enabling complex production.
- Textural Material Layering
- Mixed use of oak, leather, wool, coconut husk, latex, and bouclé signals demand for tactile interiors that emphasize sensory richness and material contrast.
Who This Affects Most
- Luxury Furniture
- High-end furniture brands can differentiate through limited sculptural collections that merge everyday utility with gallery-level design language.
- Interior Design
- Residential and hospitality interiors are increasingly positioned around statement pieces that introduce organic geometry, texture, and emotional warmth.
- Digital Fabrication
- Advanced machining technologies are expanding into premium home goods by enabling fluid forms, continuous grain effects, and hybrid craft-led manufacturing.
