Folding Wheelchair by Kazuo Kawasaki. Also in the collection of MoMa.
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Chairs!
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Category: wheel chair
Gentleman Seated in Wicker Boardwalk Wheeled Chair
Gentleman Seated in Wicker Boardwalk Wheeled Chair
ca. 1895, [tintype portrait of a gentleman seated in wicker boardwalk wheeled chair; attendant standing beside]
Motorized Armchair
Motorized Armchair
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Street-Legal Motorized Armchair
In-Line Chair is a Wheel Chair by Ronnie Stubbs
As promised I would feature the inline chair that I found. The only one is this In-Line Wheelchair by Ronnie Stubbs, an ex rolerblade fanatic who after he got a skating accident was confined to a wheelchair. He designed this in-line wheelchair, actually more like a bike, to be able doing the same sort of tricks he used to do on his rolerblades…
Via Junk Brothers News
‘Ben Hur’ Chair by Jean-Paul Gaultier
‘Ben Hur’ Chair by Jean-Paul Gaultier
Ben Hur chair, the chariot of chairs, has an aluminium structure and a trendy velvet upholstering that comes in four colors: red, blue, green and yellow. It was designed by fashion guru Jean-Paul Gaultier for Roche Bobois to mark the company’s 50th anniversary. A ride to Gaultier’s boutique, anyone?