Grand Rapids Chair Company, a Michigan-based furniture manufacturer teams up with designer Joey Ruiter for their first indoor/outdoor seating and table collection.
Presented at NeoCon 2014, the Sadie collection embodies the designer's minimalist aesthetic that fuses clean forms with practicality and comfort. The modern chair is made out of forged steel and wooden materials that are fused together elegantly.
Joey Ruiter's design is available in two finishes, a bold red and a dark forest green that are weather-proof and durable. Believing that ‘products should always be as practical as they are beautiful,’ Ruiter creates a versatile home decor piece that can be displayed both inside and outdoors. Showcase the piece in a modern dining room or poolside within a sleek patio space.
Sleek Weatherproof Seating
The Sadie Indoor/Outdoor Chair by Joey Ruiter is Versatile
Trend Themes
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3. Minimalist Aesthetics - Creating furniture with minimalism in mind can result in sleek and functional designs that appeal to modern consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Manufacturing - Advancements in materials and design can lead to innovative, versatile, and durable products for indoor and outdoor use.
2. Home Decor - Weather-resistant, multipurpose furniture options can provide consumers with functional, stylish, and space-saving solutions for homes with both indoor and outdoor spaces.
3. Outdoor Living - Durable and stylish seating options can enhance the overall aesthetic and functionality of outdoor living spaces for homeowners and renters alike.