Andy Martin Associates Weinerchaise Brick Chair

At this year’s 100% Design show in London, Andy Martin Associates will be exhibiting the ‘Weinerchaise’ as part of the ‘100% Inspiration’ feature. This is Andy Martin’s response to the brick as an inspirational object, “it is such an iconic British building material and I thought it worth pursuing for inspiration. Individually a brick seems [...]

Lise and Hans Isbrand Plane Easy Chair and Table

Danish furniture manufacturer PP Møbler have now put into production the Plane easy chair and table that were designed in 2003 by Lise and Hans Isbrand.
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h220430 Design Studio Ivy Chair

Japanese design studio h220430 designer, Satoshi Itasaka has made Ivy Chair.
While living in the city where nature was excluded to the utmost limit, we tend to forget the fact that we depend on the power of nature and we do not remember it until natural disaster strikes. However, I believe that we should always appreciate [...]

Designers at Large Flatfish folding chair

This past weekend, contemporist.com attended the IDSWest design show in Vancouver, Canada, where we met Kevin Wharton of Designers at Large. Kevin was exhibiting the FlatFish no.1 prototype, which is designed to be used in small apartments, and can transform from a chair to a coffee table, bedside table, or bench.
Description of FlatFish Furniture
In many [...]

Prajakta Bamanikar Goan Bamboo Chair Bombay India

Prajakta Bamanikar an Industrial Design student at the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, India, has designed a bamboo chair for use by restaurants in the popular tourist region of Goa.
The project aims at designing a trendy dining chair in bamboo for Goan restaurants.
With the continued rapid development of the global economy and constant increase [...]

Tilter Cork Chair by Daniel Michalik

Brooklyn, New York based designer Daniel Michalik has created the Tilter Chair.
Tilter is a chair made from solid recycled cork. The backrest features relief cuts that allow it to tilt and spring, giving additional support and comfort to the sitter.
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Hermann August Weizenegger Erosio Chair

Hermann August Weizenegger, a German designer has designed Erosio chair. He designed this chair as part of a group of works where Weizenegger worked together with traditionally trained craftsmen and programmers aided by data-based procedures. The aesthetic concept behind the work lies somewhere between functional design product and autonomous object.
The Erosio chair emerged from a [...]

Erik Magnussen Plateau Lounge Chair

The chair has been christened Plateau, since its right armrest has a wide flat surface on which the user can place his/her Dry Martini, remote control or even a laptop.
Erik Magnussen a Danish designer is man who design this chair for Copenhagen based furniture manufacturer Engelbrechts.
The chair is 120 cm tall and set on a [...]

The Etch Chair by Elizabeth Cordes

Elizabeth Cordes, An American designer sent this photo of the Etch chair to contemporist.com. The chair designed for the Brooklyn New York manufacturer MPS (Material Process Systems)
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Faced with a slowing economy and excess capacity, while having access to surplus materials, idle machinery, underutilized manpower, and a vacant storefront, MPS created the [...]

Armchair 41 by Alvar Aalto

Alvar Aalto developed the chairs No. 42 for the same hospital in Finland. Aalto is considered the pioneer of the layer of wood. Influenced by the German Bauhaus he experimented since 1927 with this material and created together with his wife Aino Aalto numerous drafts.
The development was the emphasis that the layer of wood [...]