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The resurrection of an icon | Eames Turned Stool
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The resurrection of an icon | Eames Turned Stool

The Hermann Miller team adds a new shape to the iconic Eames Stool range. The Eames couple were among the most important designers of the 20th century, and the world is indebted to them for iconic pieces such as the Eames Chair and the House Bird, a black wooden bird.
Meet the chair inspired by brutalist architecture
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Meet the chair inspired by brutalist architecture

The aesthetics and materials of brutalist architecture meet furniture design in Studio FFang’s ‘Core Chair.’ The ‘Core Chair’ combines architecture and furniture design, bridging the two fields with its experimental, sculptural yet functional form. Industrial designer Zhiyuan Fang, founder of Studio Ffang, used raw and unfinished materials and bare
Saul Steinberg’s cat cozies up on the Eames armchair
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Saul Steinberg’s cat cozies up on the Eames armchair

A collaboration between Vitra, Herman Miller, Eames Office, and Steinberg’s estate, the hand-painted chair is limited to 500 units. Eames Office first developed their now-iconc shell chair in 1950. Shortly after the chair was produced for the first time, Romanian-born American artist Saul Steinberg paid a visit to Eames
A chair with heart and soul
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A chair with heart and soul

Polish firm Frantagroup Architects has designed an unusual chair, adding a heart-shaped coaster to the classic Thonet chair. Designed for Paged as part of the new AlterEgo collection, the chair is called Cuore because of its heart-shaped coaster and its fiery red color. “Cuore is a manifesto of love, community,
A chair is what you use as a chair | Interview with Anna Zsoldos

A chair is what you use as a chair | Interview with Anna Zsoldos

Chair Pairs, the exhibition of the Museum of Ethnography in Budapest presents the interplay between the objects from the institution’s collection, the knowledge about them, and the expressive possibilities of contemporary design. How was the exhibition created? What can become a chair? What is a chair and how far