Product name: Eero Aarnio Pastil Chair, Fiberglass Ball Chair
Item code: HT-A185
Description:
Designed by Eero Aarnio in1967
After designed the Pastil chair, Eero Aarnio received the American Industrial Award for this chair in 1968. The New York Times wrote about the Ball Chair and Pastil Chair at this time: "the most comfortable forms to hold up the human body", and the Conran's Design Dictionary says "they look like essays in period style, perhaps from Barbarella".
The material - fibreglass - allows to keep the Pastil Chair outdoors throughout the year. in winter gliding down a small hill with tremendous speed
It is amazing how comfortable one can sit a in such a shiny, oversized "sweetie" slightly turning and rocking side-, back- and forwards. |