Imagine buying a new chair from Ikea. You bring the flat box home and open it up. But instead of grabbing a hex wrench and kissing your weekend goodbye, you pop a bottle of wine, sit back, and watch the chair grow from a flat piece of wood right in front of your eyes.
After a few hours of sitting on a work chair made of wood and steel like those customarily used by people in industry and workshops you get the distinct impression that this solution is far from perfect.
In 1952, celebrated designer George Nelson, looking to build off the positive reception to his iconic Platform Bench, unveiled a fresh take on the popular piece–but this time with the use of mixed materials and a slimmer, lighter profile.
True to Flokk’s long tradition of design collaborations, HÅG Tion is the product of an extraordinary four-way joint effort between the Flokk in-house design team, and three highly revered design studios: Oslo’s Anderssen & Voll; Swiss designers BIGGAME; and London-based Norwegians Hunting & Narud.
Gemma Stitch brings sculptural and volumetric contrast to the light and laminar language of the chair, extending the collection into informal lounge spaces.
Trost. Inspired by the Swedish word for ‘comforting’, the Trost chair has been designed to envelope and wrap you in its soft, reassuring form. Take a minute to unwind and de-stress in this statement chair for modern Scandinavian-inspired environments.
