Chair Design | No. 7 (nube) chair | Tomas Alonso for Promosedia

steam bent wood, plywood A chair made using traditional steam bent wood techniques with a not so traditional look. Taking inspiration from the classic Thonet chairs the No.7 chair reinterprets the traditional bent wood aesthetic.
The inspiration came from looking at the way some of these old chairs were made as well as from a visit to an actual wood bending workshop to understand the strengths and limitations of the technique.
When designing this chair I was particularly interested in finding a balance in combining these traditional craftsmanship methods with a new, contemporary visual language, while maintaining usability and comfort as the main parameters in the chair’s proportions.......more

Armchair Design | Beth | Designed By Philippe Bestenheider Design Studio For Moroso

Covering in rubber sheet with digital permanent print. Filling PET fibres. All materials are recycled
110/110/70 cm

Beth is an armchair designed for both public and private outdoor spaces. It is made using 100% Italian-made reconditioned, ecosustainable rubber from used tyres, and polyester flock from recycled bottles. The reconditioned rubber is wate-repellent, tough, free of toxic emissions, and comes in a range of decorative designs (macro-prints of seventie's fabrics printed directly onto the rubber). Furthermore, the construction method was chosen to facilitate the recovery of all its components, by keeping the padding separate from the external upholstery. .....more from Philippe Bestenheider Design Studio

Coffee Table | DS-9045 | Designed By Philippe Bestenheider Design Studio For de Sede

Hexagonal coffee table made of three identical, interlocking folded aluminium sheets. Available in three anodized colors: natural aluminum, bronze and brown........more