The Soap Chair by Eero Aarnio is a Revamp of his 1968 Pastil Chair
Meghan Young — November 10, 2010 — Art & Design
References: eero-aarnio & coolhunting
If you wanted to introduce a more pristine, cleansing air to your home, the Soap Chair is probably one of the more literal ways of achieving that. Named for its shape, its minimalistic design would certainly lend a more calming presence to any living space.
Designed by Eero Aarnio, the Soap Chair is a reinterpretation of his 1968 Pastil Chair. Made out of fiberglass, this furniture piece was created to be more appropriate for contemporary settings. It even features a handle at the back for easy transportation.
Designed by Eero Aarnio, the Soap Chair is a reinterpretation of his 1968 Pastil Chair. Made out of fiberglass, this furniture piece was created to be more appropriate for contemporary settings. It even features a handle at the back for easy transportation.
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