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Bovist
Hella Jongerius, 2005
Bovist is a decorative floor cushion, stool, and ottoman all in one. Its appealing shape and high degree of seating comfort are thanks to the large number of taken-in strips on the side and a filling of small plastic balls. Large sections of embroidery give the cover, which consists of different coloured fabrics, a particular charm and there is a knitted thread handle for moving Bovist to different places in the apartment.
Available for the residential market as of July 1st, 2006.
Material: Fabric cover 70% viscous / 30% linen, plastic ball filling....
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Butterfly Stool
Sori Yanagi, 1954
In a totally unique way The Butterfly Stool blends Eastern shapes with the technique developed by Charles and Ray Eames of shaping plywood. The gently curved silhouette is reminiscent of the wings of a butterfly. The Butterfly Stool comes in two sizes designed by Sori Yanagi, and there is also a matching cushion. Collection Vitra Design Museum.
Material: laquered moulded plywood, brass fixings....
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Elephant Stool
Sori Yanagi, 1954
The Elephant Stool is one of the most famous post-war Japanese designs and is still as convincing as ever with its clear formal idiom and great functionality. Suitable for indoors, balconies and gardens, the stacking stool can even be used as an easy-to-transport picnic stool. Collection Vitra Design Museum.
Material: polypropylene, dyed through....
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Rocking Stool
Isamu Noguchi, 1954
The Rocking Stools are fun to sit on, combining playful and ergonomic aspects. Their cambered bases allow the stools to rock gently in all directions - protected by a contoured edge and a plastic support. Vitra Design Museum Collection.
Materials: natural maple or maple stained walnut colour, chromed steel wire....
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Ulmer Hocker
Max Bill, 1954
Max Bill designed Ulmer Hocker in collaboration with Hans Gugelot as a seat for the students at the newly- established Ulm College of Design. Light and robust, it has many uses - as a seat, a side table or a shelving element, as a transport container, serving tray or table attachment. Collection Vitra Design Museum.
Materials: spruce and beech wood, unlacquered....
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Cork Family
Jasper Morrison, 2004
Three small friends, robustly built, stable, individual in character and lovable in appearance, that's the Cork Family. Whether as side-tables or as stools, the three different brothers benefit from the advantageous properties of the natural material: cork. It is comparatively light, enormously tough and has a pleasant soft feel.
Material: turned natural cork....
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W. W. Stool
Philippe Starck, 1991
For film director Wim Wenders, Philippe Starck designed a fantasy office environment. A small series of one element of this concept, WW Stool, is now in production. This filigree design is more a sculpture that can be used as a stool or a support for users who prefer to stand than an item of furniture intended to be purely functional.
Materials: varnished sand-cast aluminium....
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Hocker
Herzog & de Meuron, 2005
With its intuitive and equally self-evident shape "Hocker" represents fundamental aspects of the conceptual style of work of Herzog & de Meuron. It forms part of a series of additional objects and installations that accompany the architectural design work of the Basle architects as independent projects.
Material: Solid birch, varnished white or impregnated dark brown....
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Wish
Designed by Gardner Klaasen and David Valdiserri of Zero 1 Design in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Wish is a mainstream task chair with a refreshing combination of aesthetics, ergonomic performance and value. Characterized by a wishbone back, balanced lines, and a high-arc base, Wish provides instant eye appeal. ...
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Xtreme
Xtreme responds to today's variety of workplace performance and comfort needs. A highly adjustable seating series, Xtreme offers synchro-tilt control as well as height and width adjustable arms and pivoting arm caps. ...
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