The Tilter Chair by Daniel Michalik Leans Towards the Unusual
Meghan Young — September 18, 2009 — Eco
References: danielmichalik & contemporist
Sometimes you just want to lean back after a hard day at work, but you’re not the type to own a recliner or even the type to put up your feet on a comfy sofa. No, you’re the type who owns... unusual... furniture. You want to make a statement, even when you shouldn’t have a care in the world. Well, then, the Tilter Chair by Daniel Michalik is just for you.
Created by the Brooklyn-based designer, the Tilter Chair by Daniel Michalik is made from solid recycled cork. According to Contemporist.com, “The backrest features relief cuts that allow it to tilt and spring, giving additional support and comfort to the sitter.” Why not have your cake and eat it too!
Created by the Brooklyn-based designer, the Tilter Chair by Daniel Michalik is made from solid recycled cork. According to Contemporist.com, “The backrest features relief cuts that allow it to tilt and spring, giving additional support and comfort to the sitter.” Why not have your cake and eat it too!
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Furniture - Exploring the use of recycled cork in furniture design presents an opportunity for sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives.
2. Ergonomic Seating - The innovative design of the Tilter Chair with its tilting and springing backrest offers a new approach to ergonomic seating for improved support and comfort.
3. Statement Furniture - The Tilter Chair's unique and unusual design caters to individuals seeking furniture that makes a bold statement in their space.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Manufacturing - Manufacturers in the furniture industry can leverage the trend of using recycled cork to create sustainable and environmentally friendly seating options.
2. Interior Design - Interior designers can explore the use of ergonomic seating solutions like the Tilter Chair to enhance the comfort and functionality of their designs.
3. Home Decor Retail - Home decor retailers can tap into the demand for statement furniture by offering unique and unconventional designs like the Tilter Chair.
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