Tag: chairs
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Style Moment | A Chair in Reykjavik
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American poet
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STYLE MOMENT | CHAIRS | Bertoia chair, Copenhagen
“The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on living.” Harry Bertoia (1915 – 1978) Italian artist, sculptor, and furniture designer
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EYE ON DESIGN |CHAIRS|A Chair in the Family
Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi was a visionary when it came to chairs. Chiavari, Italy had been known for the production of heavy, elaborately carved furniture since the year 1200. In 1807, this young craftsman, Giuseppe, came up with a chair that was “so lightweight that even a child could lift it with a single finger.” There’s…
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EYE ON DESIGN | CHAIRS |Tuscany | The Chair
I’m obsessed with a chair. I don’t know how or why it has happened at this particular time, but it has become my mission to find a replica of this chair. I’m not kidding, I HAVE to find it. It’s a neoclassical French Bergère chair, and I have a corner in my living room that’s…
