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  1. Mark Tuckey’s Cult Furniture Gets a New Look

    Mark Tuckey's cult furniture Eggcup stools in Scorched. I can't help but wonder if The Rolling Stones has been on high rotation in Mark Tuckey's workshop, as the Australian furniture designer has turned some of his most beloved pieces black.
    "No colours any more, I want them to turn black... Black as night, black as coal..."
    The stunning new-look Scorched range includes the iconic Eggcup stool, and the matte black finish is bang on point this season. Mark Tuckey's cult furniture pieces get a new Scorched look. Tuckey's Eggcup stool has reached cult status as a modern design classic, appearing in some of the Australia's most stylish spaces. Each solid timber stool is turned by hand and given a soap finish, enhancing the natural beauty of the wood grain. These individual characteristics ensure that each piece is utterly unique. Here, the original Eggcup has been use variously as a bedside table, side table and stool, evidence of its classic design and versatility.
    Here, the eggcup is used as a bedside table in this stylish bedroom. Photo via Temple & Webster.

    Here, the eggcup is used as a simple bedside table. Photo courtesy of Mark Tuckey.

    The eggcup is used as a side table in Mark and Louella Tuckey's gorgeous. bedroom. Photo via The Design Files.

    Simplicity at its stylish best in Mark and Louella Tuckey's own bedroom. Photo by Sean Fennessy for The Design Files.

    The eggcup makes an appearance in The Design Files founder Lucy Feagin's bathroom. Photo via The Design Files.

    Here, The Design Files' founder Lucy Feagin uses the Eggcup as a versatile stool and side table in her bathroom. Photo by Eve Wilson for The Design Files.

    Mark Tuckey's cult eggcup works as a side table in this living room. Photo source: Aimee Tarulli.

    The Eggcup works hard as a beautiful side table in this living room, tying in with other natural materials and finishes. Photo by Earl Carter for Aimee Tarulli.

    Adding a touch of natural texture to this marble and ceramic bathroom. Photo by Sean Hennessy, via Homes to Love.

    The Eggcup adds warmth and texture to this marble bathroom. Photo by Sean Hennessy, via Homes to Love.

    Other Mark Tuckey favourites getting the Scorched finish include the oxo coffee table, wide frame mirror and mardi bench. Mark Tuckey's cult furniture pieces get a new Scorched look. Mark Tuckey's cult furniture pieces get a new Scorched look. To shop the new Scorched range and for more information, head to Mark Tuckey.