Chairs, Chair Design and Chair Designers
KlaBenk Ladypenelope I love this expandable bench, called Klabenk, made by the very talented Dutch designeres Eva Broekhuijse and Iris Hiddink. They have been working together since 2005 for their label, Lady Penelope. Please visit their website to see some more great interior objects from Eva and Iris. via Bloesem
The green PP530 Tub Chair by Hans Wegner I saw in the Design Museum Danmark in Kopenhagen. PP Mobler about it: Conceived in 1954 the Tub Chair was a pioneering experiment, and it turned out to be the most advanced shell chair design Wegner ever did, as the back of the chair is a complicated … Continue reading “PP530 Tub Chair by Hans J. Wegner”
Profile Chair by Knauf and Brown Canadian design duo Knauf and Brown about their Profile Chair: The Profile Chair was our answer to everything we didn’t like about folding chairs. Folding chairs are shy, coming out only when extra seating is needed. They are ashamed of their cluttered leg regions, complicated actions, and cheap materials. … Continue reading “Profile Chair by Knauf and Brown”
Leaf Chair by Alexander Gendell Aluminum composite, stainless steel, synthetic textile Designed 2009, manufactured beginning 2012 About Alexander Gendell An architect working in Manhattan, NY, Alexander Gendell knows how to work with confined spaces. No matter how luxurious the end product, interiors tend to be tight. “This has always made me realize how ineffectively most … Continue reading “Leaf Chair by Alexander Gendell”
Nicola Stäubli — Foldschool Didn’t know there is a school for folding cardboard chairs. See Nicola Stäubli — Foldschool.