'Karton' Chair From Florian Kallus Makes Creative Crates
Rachel — May 14, 2009 — Art & Design
References: swipelife
Who knew a box was so symbolic? The “Karton” chair by Florian Kallus is made to resemble a cardboard box.
You’re now inevitably asking “Why?” Kallus says he wanted to create the “Karton” chair because we store memories in cardboard boxes.
Maybe sitting in the chair is so comfortable we’ll always want to remember it? At the very least, the “Karton” chair has a sleek and modern design that is sure to start up a memorable conversation.
You’re now inevitably asking “Why?” Kallus says he wanted to create the “Karton” chair because we store memories in cardboard boxes.
Maybe sitting in the chair is so comfortable we’ll always want to remember it? At the very least, the “Karton” chair has a sleek and modern design that is sure to start up a memorable conversation.
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