Articles in the Chair Category
Posted in Chair, Designer, Fashion, Furniture, Luxury on 6 October 2007
The name says it all. So there is no need to raise eyebrows against its design. Funky but fit, Sharp but sexy, any seemingly imperfection of the chair demands a second thought as it could be a unique design. The King Queen aspect is quite unrealistic but its very presence in the form of furniture is mind-blowing. It seems only a blessed one can feel the comfort of the chair because of its hefty price. Even the Red and black shades are quite interesting.
Measurements: 43.5″(H) X 35.5″(W) X 26.75″(D)
Price: $3,500
Manufacturer: Zero Design
Designer: Gaetano Pesce
Posted in Chair, Designer, Furniture, Luxury on 4 October 2007

Those who desire to ride in a Race car but are afraid to do that should only read further, others can free-feel to switch to other space. Inspired by the long sleek line of old race cars; the seat of the Roadster chair offers the feel of a race-driver. After stepping into the chair, put your feet up on the leather foot rest and enjoy your ride.

Well, without a first-hand experience, it’s very difficult to even imagine what I want to convey. The chair is brushed with stainless steel frame and if it wins your heart, you would end up inking a pricey deal.
Price: $3790
Measurement: 65″ (Base) X 32″ (L) X30″ (W)
Posted in Chair, Furniture, Home Decor, Luxury on 2 October 2007

What is it? It was my first obvious reaction after seeing this ghostly furniture. And not when I am familiar with it I won’t let you wonder but to say WOW!
Accepted, the furniture is designed not to offer comfort as there is something above than that—the unique designer aspect. I am sure by now your place must be populated with variety of furniture but please sit calmly for five-minutes and analyze the existing really and question yourself is it really worth?

Albeit they serve all your purposes, still the answer is NO! It is because certain things that may seem purposeless to you now may be of great relevance in another hour. And this elite piece of furniture exemplifies it well.
The ingredients used for this furniture include chosen parts of used car and bike, cast-off metal gears adding exclusivity to each product. I am sure one needs a lot of courage to bring home this unique furniture. The designer furniture is available in almost every form viz. full-size and small-size glass tables, bar stools, Big Boss chairs, glass oval-table and coffee tables.
I am sure there must be many earthy creatures accompanying me to handpick this unearthly furniture and bring home this masterpiece. The price range of the furniture varies from £67.50 to £2250.
Posted in Chair, Furniture, Luxury, Shopping on 27 September 2007
 
The potency and form of the cedar was a clear option and blind choice before the designer Isamu Kenmochi to materialize his wish of making a chair suiting the personality of a Sumo wrestler. Identified as Kashiwado chair, it emerged as a style icon in 1961.
Kenmochi designed this chair especially for Kashiwado, the famous Sumo athlete. Apparently, the designer must have had different dimensions in his mind that helped him produced this masterpiece that fits his body and vice-versa. Lolz-:)
Designer took weeks to produce this chair. Designing starts with cutting numerous blocks of the bottom roots from a Japanese cedar. After a careful selection of high-quality wood with the most tree-rings, the blocks are coated on each-other forming layers. Then a shiny polish followed by a coating.
And the chair is ready waiting for the wrestler to unveil its peerless designing. Three cheers for Kenmochi for his designer creation.
Measurement: 24.80” (H) X 33.46” (W) X 30.31” (D)
Designer: Isamu Kenmochi
Price: $9,950
Posted in Chair, Designer, Furniture, Home Decor, Luxury, Shopping, Worlds Most Expensive on 23 September 2007

With an aim to add new dimension to your lounge, “Stealth” is an exclusive lounge chair that portrays a fascinating interchange of model lines in upholstery with revolutionary fashioned metal body.

A great degree of comfort is assured via this lounge chair and the credit goes to the incorporated cushioning and efficient execution of the rotating base. Stealth is also offered with ottoman that complements the lounge chair, ensuring it’s multi-usage and feel-good factor.
Material: stainless steel, genuine high quality leather.
Designer: Sander Mulder & Dave Keune, Buro Vormkrijgers.
Measurement: 980 mm (H) X 820 mm (W)
Price: $3,515
Posted in Chair, Designer, Furniture, Home Decor, Luxury, Worlds Most Expensive on 23 September 2007

While surfing at Ralph Lauren Home, the elite style of a dining chair gathered all my attention. Known as the RL-CF1 silver dining chair, this piece of furniture not only broke the monotony of traditional shades of blacks and browns but also helped me change my perception about Ralph Lauren Home. This state-of-the-art furniture accessory is contemporary and offers an ecstatic feel.
Ingredients:
The metal-fabric is carved out of carbon fiber while the sitting with a back comfort is due to the white leather. The iconic Ralph Lauren dining chair carries a price tag of $15,395 and makes you think twice to go for a car or grab this mini chair. Hear it again its $15,395 and not $1,500.
And a practical calculation of a set of six-chairs would demand roughly $100,000. Now answer me do you have a big-heart to get it home?
Dimensions: W28″ X D28 1/2″ X H35 1/2″
Via FurnitureStore
Posted in Auctions, Chair, Exhibitions, Furniture, Home Appliances, Luxury on 16 September 2007
Rumor has been around that Christie’s auction house is about to make amendment in its portfolio of displaying only luxurious products for auction. Now the auction house in New York offers deserving respect to the low-cost products as well, the only prerequisite is its attached antediluvian relevance.
This time as a part of its “An Important Private Collection of Mid-20th Century Design” auction scheduled on 26 September, there will be home-décor accessories that you one can’t afford to miss.
Take a peep at the few:
Designed by Jean-Michel Frank, it is a mica-veneered wood table lamp from 1930s.

Expected cost: $60,000
Here is a set of eight oak side chairs for the Casa del Sole by Carlo Mollino from 1953.

Expected cost: $180,000
All eyes on the patinated and waxed mild steel and polished stainless steel ‘Big Easy Volume 2′ chair. The chair was designed by Ron Arad from 1988.

Expected cost: $35,000
What’s more at Christie’s House:
$12 mn Diamond Sculpture
$25 mn Lucille Ball’s Jewels
Posted in Chair, Designer, Exhibitions, Speakers, Theater on 23 July 2007
Sony lately unveiled its surround sound chair-Za at the design exhibition scheduled in Tokyo.

The chair is escalated with two huge speakers on its head. The leather made couch offers an elite experience to its customers by providing them with the private theater ambience for music, games and movies.
Posted in Chair, Furniture, Luxury on 7 May 2007


Can you ever think an architectural piece created in 1929 by then artist will fit well in 21st century lounge? If not then you can start thinking as the Stainless Steel chair created by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for the German Pavilion at the Barcelona Exposition is inviting shutterbugs.
Each Barcelona chair and Ottoman consumes 304 bar stock stainless steel. As against leather panels that are cut, hand-welted and hand-tufted; single-piece frame elements are shaped, welded and hand buffed. Each Chair carries the signature of Mies van der Rohe.
Material: 304 bar stock stainless steel frame, 40 individually leather panels, urethane foam with Dacron fiberfill, upholstery straps attached with solid stainless steel screws.
Also available:
Barcelona Ottoman (Stainless)
Barcelona Chair (Chrome)
Barcelona Ottoman (Chrome)
Barcelona Couch (Stainless)

Measurements: W 29 1/2″ X H 30 1/4″ X D 30″
Price: $6,143
Price till 13 May: $5,529
Fabric Selections: Velluto Pelle Leather
Posted in Chair, Furniture, Luxury on 7 May 2007

F-598, it’s not any satellite but an orange chair. Having 34 years of history, as was designed by Pierre Paulin in 1973, this furniture piece is known as “compact, fluid and works very well in grouped sequences.”
Sequences sound satanic, the erotic luxury earns its cost from here. This is a permanent collection of the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne. It has been designed to fill up your empty space in commercial reception areas or in your lobby at your residence. The fabric selections are “Tonus-3″ “Divna 2″ “Interglobe” and “Novo”. Weird but quality fabric.
Measurements: W 33 1/2″ X H 25 1/2″ X D 26 3/4
Materials: Tubular steel frame, high-density foam core, choice of un
Price: $2,295



