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Industrial design student Pili Wu of Taiwan has combined a traditional chair back with an anonymous plastic stool. (more…)

London Design Festival 09: Ilse Crawford of London designers Studioilse will launch a collection of wooden seating inspired by vernacular English furniture next week. (more…)

British designer Charlie Davidson has designed a metal chair and named it Is This the Coolest Chair Ever Made?

The chair is made of gas-welded powder-coated punched steel and based on an earlier prototype for plastic seating.
It will be launched at 100% Design in London this month.
Here#8217;s some text from Davidson:
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British designer Jasper Morrison has designed BAC, a wooden chair for Italian brand Cappellini. (more…)

Marcel Wanders has created a new application for traditional crochet. The chair is constructed from individual, hand-sewn crochet flowers that are stitched together, formed over a mould and stiffened with resin. The result is both delicate and strong – an alluring mix.