[BIG & BOLD]
an uncontrived space where scale and color create a terrific energy
[what is modern?]
the innovative use of materials to create something different
during WWII, plywood splints were created to minimize discomfort from hard metal bracing…compound curves mimic the shape of the leg
the insight is visible in the LCW chair, designed to follow the contours of the human body
“recognizing the need is the primary condition for design”
-charles eames
[ hello yellow ]
the MAYOR SOFA was designed in 1939 and never went into production…until now.
thanks to arne jacobsen…&tradition: the sofa exemplifies the perfect balance of an honest solid oak structure and clean button-tufted detail.
[ explore more of their nordic heritage & MANIFEST ]