Look at this furniture designed by Kino Guérin. They really bend the limitations of what you can or not can do. 

Kino Guérin – Why Knot Coffee Table

Kino Guérin takes formable pieces of wood and turns them pieces of furnitures, that gives the furniture an unique design and experience. But how do he do? The trick is to use multiple thin pieces of wood that were bent and glued together. Then a technique called vacuum press limitation is used to form them into “unnatural” forms

Kino Guérin – Double Twist Shelf