The chair is barely 5,000 years old. For most of human history, it didn’t exist. People squatted, knelt, or sat on the floor. Across vast stretches of civilization, China before the 10th...
Arne Jacobsen was a Danish architect who refused to call himself a designer, yet he created some of the most iconic furniture of the twentieth century. The Egg, The Swan, The Ant,...
Hans Wegner designed over 500 chairs in his lifetime. More than 100 went into mass production. One was called the most beautiful chair in the world and appeared in the first televised...