Geronimo Chair by Loaf
Loaf reveals their Geronimo chair in a gorgeous new gunmetal colour, available from mid-June. The original white Geronimo chair, launched in March 2013 as part of their new kitchen tables and chairs range, has proved so popular that they decided to give the design a makeover in gunmetal.
Stylish as well as original, the Geronimo is hand-welded by skilled metal workers the old fashioned way. With an industrial look it is still a supremely comfy piece with a natural linen seat pad. Geronimo’s style works equally well with both traditional and contemporary tables.
Georgia Chair by KOO’s Treasures
A beautifully comfortable chair with great curves and a swivel base.The designers at JDD, lead by a design philosophy above anything else, create products that tackle the issues of the evolving modern space.
All their products are made locally in the United Kingdom working with their own team of craftmen with almost a decade of experience.
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Parabola Chair by Carlo Aiello
Los Angeles based designer Carlo Aiello recently won the prestigious 2013 ICFF Studio Award with the Parabola Chair. The design intention of the Parabola Chair by Los Angeles-based product designer Carlo Aiello was to create a simple and porous yet highly sculptural chair. The challenge was to achieve a single surface that serves as seating, armrest, and backrest supported by a minimal structure. Although the chair exhibits curvatures in two directions all its components are straight and easy to manufacture. In order to achieve perfect comfort both curvatures were carefully calibrated to hold the body in the best position.
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Andreu Carulla’ Stooler, Converts Objects into Stools
Though not in the same league as other multi-purpose chairs listed here, The Stooler wins a place for sheer innovation. Rather than being a chair that can turns into other things, it is something that can turn anything into a chair.
Though The Stooler can literally transform anything, from a ball to a pile of papers to a bale of hay into a functional chair, it’s not guaranteed that it will actually be comfy. The Stooler is the type of thing you want packed away in your camping gear so you can knock up a canny little seat with whatever is lying around. Read More…
Comfy Cargo Chair by Stephen Schulz
This one’s for the hoarders; the adaptable design by Stephen Schulz allows for users to fill in the gaps with whatever they wish. Choose colourful fabrics and cushions, cuddly toys, or the entire contents of your desk draws. The idea behind the chair was to hand over design flexibility to the owner and to give them a chance to make their own mark on it by filling the gaps with whatever takes their fancy. The designers suggest using fully recycled and upcycled goods to retain the eco-friendly ethos.
‘Tete a Tete love Seat’ by Chloe de la Chaise
A contemporary twist on the Victorian Tete a Tete love seat, the Double View bench encourages you to change your perspective with a minimal effort. The double backrest pivots around an axis located below the seat and thus two people can sit side by side, or in opposing directions. You choose, then change.
Designer Chloe De La Chaise mixes design and craftsmanship in this wooden bench which is produced to her specifications by a French cabinet maker whose work is recognized by the “Ateliers d’Art de France” . Double View bench is as superbly crafted as it is designed. The small dimensions (a true 2 person bench) make it the pefect choice for limited spaces.
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Zaha Hadid ‘s Array Seating
We just receive the photographs about Zaha Hadid latest project realized for an auditorium. The seating called Array have been built in partnership with Italian brand Poltrona Frau Contract. These audience seatings was once a conventional form has been completely redesigned.
A self-rotating structure built on the principles of Euclidean geometry with the back, arms and seat appearing to form a single flower bud ready to burst open. The Array design incorporates dynamic angles to create a range of unique visual effects that change according to the viewer’s vantage point and transform the theatre into a welcoming self-contained place. Read More…
‘SORRI’ Chair by Gonçalo Campos
WEWOOD – Portuguese Joinery is pleased to present you one of its most recent news “SORRI” chair. Designed by Gonçalo Campos, this chair is inspired on a smile, it was made to provide a great comfort.
It was designed for wood lovers; its shapes are highlighted by a sendler outline which frames the seat and the back, clearly showing the versatility and nobility of the material.Easily recognized by its large curved surfaces, it has an ample space for other items such as a handbag, a jacket or a book, this chair was designed for moments of rest and reflection. Several design details have been considered in this chair to highlight its solid construction and its main curve which remind an attractive and confident smile.
Richard Woods & Sebastian Wrong’s Logo Chair
Richard Woods & Sebastian Wrong have applied woodblock and hand printed patterns to four multicoloured chairs that are showcase at VIVID Galerie .
‘These ‘logos of reality’ are created using traditional woodblock techniques and then applied to walls as a second skin covering interior floors, walls and recently an entire residential building in upstate New York. In these instances, Woods’s art expresses an extreme version of Englishness by taking over a space and saturating it with iconography. Logo Chair by Richard Woods and Sebastian Wrong is on display now at Galerie VIVID in Rotterdam until March 17, 2013.’
Seung Han Lee’s Magazine Rack Chair
Designer Seung Han Lee has developed a dual function chair designed for small area that features a series of slots that provide the perfect place to put your magazines.
I have produced a unique and innovative piece of furniture, which was inspired by the idea of combining a magazine rack and chair into one multi-functional, space saving design. The chair was made from stainless steel to give a more lively reflective quality to the chairs aesthetic appearance. The design’s most important feature is that your magazines can be stored away conveniently by hanging them open on the rails at the last page you read and thus yo do not lose your place.
ZIP:PER Furniture Collection by THE:ZOOM
The Furniture Collection designed by THE:ZOOM is inspired zippers, hence its name . One feature that makes everyday objects full of wit and humor. THE:ZOOM says that the every day objects must be reviewed, modified, expanded, and interpreted diverted while retaining their original function.
Clouds Seating Collection by Jason Philips
Clouds Seating Collection designed by by Jason Philips is inspired by the shape and lightness of clouds. They are made of fiberglass and reinforced with a stone-cast inner wall. The cloud seats will be available in white bronze and black.
Benchchair by German Thomas Schnur for Outdoorz Gallery
Benchchair clearly takes its inspiration from the famous Monobloc Chair but puts the associations that any chair evokes into a new context. Its curved shape is extended into a voluminous body, thereby creating an abstract space, such that observers are confronted with a transformed hybrid.
Benchchair is an extremely graphic piece and its strength is in its purity – a thought provoking idea pared down to its essentials. The geometric forms created by the extension create a sculptural aspect to this unique hybrid bench .
‘Sidekick Stool’ by Timothy John for Thanks
Thanks is proud to release the ‘Sidekick Stool’, designed by Mt. Maunganui-based furniture designer Timothy John for the Thanks retail stores.Reminiscent of an old school science beaker, the Sidekick stool base resembles a line drawing that captures that familiar form, lightness and transparency.
While it occupies physical space it remains visually unimposing. As the contents of the beaker were traditionally contained with a cork stopper, a hand turned cork top completes the stool, following a powder coated steel base line resulting in a continuous, uninterrupted silhouette.
Waterfall Armchair
With a bucket seat crafted from virtually indestructible ABS, and contrasting beech wooden legs, the Waterfall armchair is a design classic colour pop.
Power-Generating Rocking Chair by Micasa Lab
Micasa Lab is elaborating a power-generating rocking chair, which . The Chair is the world’s first power generating iPad dock and sound station. Made from Swedish oak and pine, it will be available in 5 colors, and one hour of rocking hour of rocking provides 35% of power.
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Although the the project still under development they put the price $1,300
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Compas Chair by Patrick Norguet
Patrick Norguet in association with Kristalia just completed their latest project called the ‘Compas,’ stackable chair that can be used indoors and outdoors thanks to its materials. The seat and back are made of in polypropylene, whereas the legs, in an upside-down V-shape, are made of pressure die-cast aluminium with a weatherproof epoxy lacquer finish. Read More…
‘V5 Rocker,’ Rocking Chair by Skram
V5 Rocker the limited edition by designer A. Jacob Marks for Skram is culmination of a nine year evolution of lounge chairs. This rocking chair design has contemporary a real contemporary shape and highlights the purity of the lines and wood.
