A Hidden Mechanism Turns the Scissor Chair Into a Lounger
Buying a chair for conversation and buying one for an evening with a book can feel like two separate furniture decisions. One asks you to…
Buying a chair for conversation and buying one for an evening with a book can feel like two separate furniture decisions. One asks you to…
I have spent enough time in enough apartments with enough uneven floors to know that four legs are a promise most chairs cannot keep. Old…
At some point in our collective design consciousness, we collectively decided that a chair could be aspirational. Not just functional. Not just well-made. Aspirational. And…
Most chair designs start with ergonomics, or materials, or a client brief. Emad Lajevardi started with a question. What if a single line could remain…
You know that double-sided colored paper, one side red, one side white, the kind you’d fold into cranes and fortune tellers as a kid? Seoul-based…
Most great design doesn’t need a second chance. It gets one take to impress you, and either you connect with it or you don’t. But…
The chair is probably the most taken-for-granted object in any room. You pull one out, you sit, you get up and push it back in….
Most chairs are built on compromise. You stack the legs, screw the seat, bolt the back, and somewhere in that assembly, a little bit of…
If you follow design at all, you’ve probably seen hundreds of polished chair photos. The perfect angle, the right lighting, a finished product posed against…
The Anello chair by Kiritsu Mokko does not shout for attention. It sits quietly with a circular backrest that seems to float around a sculpted…
There’s something almost poetic about furniture that moves. Not in the literal sense, but in the way it invites you to play, rearrange, and reimagine…
When looking at chairs, whether to buy one or just to sit in one, I’m not particularly picky about design. If I’m buying, as long…
When I think of chairs, I often just think of something I can sit on when I’m working or when I need a break from…
When I’m looking for a chair for my home, the first thing I think about is how comfortable I would feel if I’ll be sitting…
What makes a good chair design? That is the perennial question among furniture designers. There is no one ultimate answer, but we look at a…
A hamster wheel-like ergonomic chair made for professionals who have to sit for long hours in front of their computer screen. Could this be the…