Chairs, Chair Design and Chair Designers
Francisca Grossetete at 2011 IMM Cologne (21) Francisca Grossetete is another Student whose chair was exhibited at the booth of the Interior design Faculty of the University of Trier (Fach Hochschule Trier) at 2011 IMM Cologne. When looking once or twice at the first photo I though “Couldn’t she get the seat straight?”, but it … Continue reading “Francisca Grossetete at 2011 IMM Cologne (21)”
When I saw this Alpha Chair by Dustin Jessen at 2011 IMM Cologne somewhere lost in a corner of the Folkwang booth, I thought: “I know this chair and I know I’ve featured it already on Chair Blog quite some time ago”. So I took a fast and hence not so sharp photo (also because … Continue reading “Alpha Chair by Dustin Jessen at 2011 IMM Cologne (20)”
Éléonore Nalet‘s serpentine chair was featured at 2011 IMM Cologne. Serpentine is an armchair designed for sitting outside all year long. The delicate metallic structure reminds one of winter vegetation. When Summer comes back, Serpentine is dressed with long colored cushions that entwine the backrest and armrests supports. You can still glimpse the underlying metal … Continue reading “Serpentine Armchair by Éléonore Nalet at 2011 IMM Cologne (19)”
The Kartell booth at 2011 IMM Cologne featured the Masters Chair by Philippe Starck that combines 3 famous chairs, the Series 7 by Jacobsen, the Tulip by Saarinen, and the Eiffel Chair by Eames. Glad I can feature some of my own photos.
Ploum Sofa by The Bourroullecs found at the IMM Cologne 2011 booth of Ligne Roset.