These 5 New Chair Designs Have Unexpected Inspiration
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1/5Soane Britain’s Simplified Blower chair harks back to the seat design of the iconic 1920s Bentley Blower. $2,453, at Soane Britain, 131 W. 33rd St., Ste. 10B, NYC, 646-201-9553.Soane Britain’s Simplified Blower chair harks back to the seat design of the iconic 1920s Bentley Blower. $2,453, at Soane Britain, 131 W. 33rd St., Ste. 10B, NYC, 646-201-9553.
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2/5The Dress chair by Gärsnäs, a Swedish furniture brand available at Suite NY, sports the detailed ruching of a couture gown. $2,570, 419 Park Ave., 17th fl., NYC, 212- 421-3300.The Dress chair by Gärsnäs, a Swedish furniture brand available at Suite NY, sports the detailed ruching of a couture gown. $2,570, 419 Park Ave., 17th fl., NYC, 212- 421-3300.
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3/5Envelop yourself in the plush, upholstered-steel shell of the Tortuga lounge chair. From $2,516, at Lepere, NYDC, 200 Lexington Ave., Ste. 714, NYC, 212-488-7000.Envelop yourself in the plush, upholstered-steel shell of the Tortuga lounge chair. From $2,516, at Lepere, NYDC, 200 Lexington Ave., Ste. 714, NYC, 212-488-7000.
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4/5Get ready for liftoff in the color-blocked Pilot swivel chair, designed by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby for Knoll. $2,616, 1330 Ave. of the Americas, NYC, 212-343-4190.Get ready for liftoff in the color-blocked Pilot swivel chair, designed by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby for Knoll. $2,616, 1330 Ave. of the Americas, NYC, 212-343-4190.
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5/5Not to worry: Bugatti Home Collection’s modern interpretation of the brand’s iconic Cobra chair—designed by Carlo Bugatti in 1902—won’t bite. Price upon request, at Luxury Living Group, 153 Madison Ave., NYC, 646-596-9610.Not to worry: Bugatti Home Collection’s modern interpretation of the brand’s iconic Cobra chair—designed by Carlo Bugatti in 1902—won’t bite. Price upon request, at Luxury Living Group, 153 Madison Ave., NYC, 646-596-9610.
This article appears in the April 2017 issue of NYC&G (New York Cottages & Gardens).