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- Sustainable Nordic chairsIn the beginning of September, the Dansk Design Center announced a competition looking for the most sustainable Nordic chair design. Last week, the winners…
- Vertebral Chair Shows The Possibilities of CorkTriFold is a flexible self-supporting cork composite developed by Erika Cross that brings an entirely new model of cork construction and possible new applications…
- A 3D printed chair made of leather wasteFrench design studio hors-studio, in collaboration with Emmanuel Hugnot, designed a 3D printed chair made of leather waste. Called Trosne, the modular chair can…
- A chair made of solid woolBritish rug- and floor covering company Roger Oates Design uses low value wool to create Solidwool, a composite material similar to fiberglass. This material…
- A chair made from sequestered CO2For his thesis project at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, Riel Bassai designed a modular chair made with blocks of carbon-negative bio-HDPE…
- Chair made from waste sawdust and resinSawdust is a very useful material. It can be turned into particleboard, paper, or it can be used as mulch, for your pets, or…
- A 3D knitted chairThe project Sit On A Knit by industrial knitter and engineer Rebekka Groeneveld explores the opportunities and limitations of 3D knitting through the design…
- The world’s first densified wooden chairChile-based designer Vicente Carmona Montedonico designed what is said to be the first chair made of densified wood, which weighs only 2.3 kilograms. Wood…
- A chair made with traditional bamboo weaving techniquesTaiwan-based Brian Chang Studio designed a chair made with traditional bamboo weaving techniques that provides a cushioned seat. The chair combines traditional craftsmanship with…
- A chair formed by 3D printing the shape of your buttIn collaboration with Unyq, manufacturer of 3D printed medical wearables, and educational e-sport company Area Academy, Ikea aims to develop an ergonomic chair especially…
- A chair made of paperFurniture company Arper collaborated with PaperShell to develop a chair that is made of kraft paper and biobased resin. PaperShell’s material consist of recycled…
- A 3D printed chair made of recycled fishing netsSwedish design studio Interesting Times Gang designed the Kelp collection, a collection of 3D printed chairs made of recycled fishing nets. Each year, thousands…
- Fly more comfortably thanks to smart textile chairsBenjamin Hubert of strategic design agency Layer designed Move, a prototype for economy class seating made with smart textiles for Airbus. The seats consist…
- Wobble-up: Foldable Carpet Becomes Modern ChairDesigned by Sam Linders, ‘Wobble-Up’ floor tiles can be transformed into 3 dimensional, ‘wobbling’ sitting spots for modern, adaptable living. These foldable floor tiles…
- Recovered Trainer Foam Becomes Cushioning for Sofas and Lounge ChairsJapanese furniture brand Karimoku New Standard and sportswear company ASICS have developed seating that uses foam recovered from unused trainers. Their KNS x ASICS…
- A chair made of coffee sacksIn the pursuit of a more sustainable future, companies are increasingly looking at ways to repurpose waste into functional products. Vepa, a Dutch furniture…
- Joris Laarman Lab: Bone Chair, Bits & Parts and MoreFrom 22nd November 2015 until 10th April 2016, Joris Laarman’s first major solo exhibition will be on show at The Groninger Museum. Positioned at…
- Reinventing the Wheel(chair)It’s every designer’s dream: to actually reinvent the wheel. Though usually a pipedream, there are a few cases in which the wheel gets a…
- Sitting on sustainable seatsWhether it is in the office, in a car or binge-watching your favourite show, sitting is a large part of our life. While sitting…
- What not to miss at the Milan Design Week 2018 (part 3)The Milan Design Week is the most famous design event in the world. This year, the event will take place from 17 to 22…
- 3D Printing a Better, Cooler WheelchairBringing wheelchairs into the era of digital design, the Go chair by design studio Layer prevents common wheelchair user injuries by custom 3d printing…
- The seat that shinesCreativity isn’t always about a huge idea. It can also be about combining existing ideas in a new way. Two relatively simple ideas, such…
- Field To Form Turns Undervalued British Wool Into Circular FurnitureBritish designer Sofia Hollier has created Field To Form, a sculptural chair made from Romney wool and linen thread. The project gives a new…
- The Beetlechair: A Scalable Solution for Climate-Conscious DesignThe Beetlechair is an innovative response to contemporary environmental challenges, particularly the ecological impact of climate-related forest diebacks. Designed by Studio Alexander von Dombois…
