Mint stool

Always attract the attention of visitors! Probably a project for some youth bar or club, because everyone knows that "fresh breath makes it easier to understand." Hence the "mint" chair. True, if you do not read the text on the rim, you can easily mistake it for a lifeline or sitting in the toilet ... But who knows, what if the club decides to change its image - the chairs will not have to be changed, just repainted.

Skateboard stool

Another confirmation of the theory that a chair can be made from anything. And an option on how to use broken skateboards after a bad flight.

Ottoman tumbler

I think the kids will really like it. First of all, what kid doesn't like to ride on a chair!

And secondly, the chair itself is soft, so even if the child falls off the swing, it will not hurt. And most importantly, the ottoman becomes stable when two people sit on it, back to back. Designers believe that this helps people learn how to work together, together, as a team.

Tumbler stool

And this is a rocking chair for adults.

Ottoman-"nest"

Either a nest, or a tumbleweed, in general, something natural and environmentally friendly. Just wondering how durable it is.

Ottoman button

A funny thing for lovers of high-tech design in an apartment, or for offices of software developers, system administrators and other computer scientists.

"Lying" stool

Another chair for the children's room. The only pity is that the color scheme cannot boast of diversity.

Floral ottoman

Someone spreads before beautiful ladies carpet of petals, and individual romantics create floral unusual chairs .

Transparent bar stools

Great alternative to regular bar stools. Yes, they do not have a back and armrests, but the design is worth it! In addition, such chairs will glow in neon light, and this is a real find for bars located at nightclubs and discos.

"Snowy" ottoman

Winter mood, cold forest, snow-covered stumps... No romance? In vain you are so, these are warm chairs, very similar to lambs. And you can pet, and sit on the path.

cork chair

Stools in the form of corks from wine bottles, tables in the form of a corkscrew - that's the design for a cafe in the "wine cellar" style.

Chair for the Tooth Fairy

Apparently, the Tooth Fairy lives in London, as the famous designer Philippe Starck designed these chairs specifically for the Saint Martin's Lane hotel, located in the British capital.

there are chairs from all sorts of different sites, which seemed to me very unusual and cute!

If you decide to decorate the interior beautifully, stylishly, and, most importantly, comfortably, you should consider such modern furniture like designer chairs and armchairs. To date, they have the most intricate interpretations, have increased comfort, and the creative ideas of professional designers create real masterpieces. In our article, we will get acquainted with what designer chairs are, dividing them, conditionally, into two groups: by purpose and material of manufacture.

We choose designer chairs depending on the functional purpose

It is obvious that when choosing this or that furniture, we take into account its further purpose. designer chairs are no exception. There are, of course, models that are suitable for different purposes, but, in most cases, they still have their own characteristics.

Designer chairs for the kitchen

Designer chairs for the kitchen, being part of its interior, bring a share of grace, speaking of good taste hosts. They provide coziness and comfort, which is so necessary for a warm family dinner. Unlike standard models, designer kitchen chairs can be ordered by calculating the height and dimensions of a family member, thereby ensuring comfortable accommodation during a meal. If the kitchen space is tiny, it is worth buying designer folding chairs, for example, the model of the Italian manufacturer Connubia Alu.

Designer Dining Chairs

When the area of ​​\u200b\u200bhousing allows - it is better to separate all the same dining area and organize a dining room. Designer tables and chairs must match the style of the room, the choice of furniture material will depend on this, color palette and design forms. For example, design dining chairs in classical style will be made of valuable types of wood, may have decorative elements such as carving or gilding. More refined and curvaceous elements of furniture are present in Art Nouveau. In modern minimalism, designer dining chairs made of plastic and metal will look great, and for the romantic direction of Provence, you should opt for wicker furniture.

Designer bar stools

Decoration of decorative bar counters in residential apartments has become quite popular these days. Accordingly, having built such a structure in the spirit of modernity, it is necessary to choose designer bar stools for it. Now they are made from various materials, round, square, stationary, rotating, they can be with a back, armrests or resemble an ordinary stool in shape. The choice of model is made from personal preferences and interior style. Comfort largely depends on the height of the seat. Designer bar stools for the kitchen should be 25 to 30 centimeters below the countertop. Then you will feel comfortable. If there are children in the house, purchase chairs for them with the ability to adjust the height. It is also worth considering models that are more adapted to home comfort- designer semi-bar stools, photos of which are placed below in the article. Their height, as a rule, does not exceed 70 cm.

Design chairs for the living room

The living room is that room in an apartment or a private house where we try to achieve the most stylish, spectacular and functional design interior. Families celebrate here various celebrations and receive guests. Accordingly, it is worth buying stylish designer chairs, which will not only perfectly complement the design of the room, but also provide comfort to vacationers. To choose them correctly - be guided by the rest of the room furniture - it is better that the entire set is made in one design.

When choosing a color palette and material, be based on a stylistic orientation, for example, a white designer chair will come in handy in mediterranean style, and metal furniture will successfully complement modern or modern high current For many years, designer Viennese chairs have been recognized as the most comfortable for the living room. Made from bent wood, they have a sophisticated look and long term services.

Children's design chair

Naturally, small child You will not be surprised by the word “designer”, but the superiority of such furniture for your baby is undeniable. Children's designer chairs, due to their originality, are perfect for any style of interior and will help to translate all your ideas into reality. Colorful design of furniture made from ecologically clean materials, its convenience and safety are the factors that will have a positive impact on the development of the child.

For the little ones, the Eames Elephant children's design chair in the form of a whimsical elephant is suitable, which will replace the child's toy, or the bright Trioli Kids model - a chair that turns into a rocking chair. The student will surely like the Panton Junior chair, which will allow you to sit comfortably during class. It has six color colorful variations of high-quality plastic and will become an additional decoration of the room.

Office designer chairs

Many of us spend a third of our lives in the workplace in the office, and it’s not bad at all if the bosses, taking care of their subordinates, can afford to buy designer office chairs, equipped with adjustment mechanisms, armrests, and, sometimes, rollers. This seemingly insignificant piece of furniture will greatly increase productivity, creating a comfortable environment for the working person. At correct position body, the back will not hurt, and fatigue will appear.

Managers often use designer chairs that have larger dimensions for solidity, built-in height and tilt adjustment. They are constructed from expensive materials which gives them a presentable appearance. Often office designer chairs are purchased for meeting rooms, conference rooms.

Designer chairs: what material is better to give preference to

Like any piece of furniture designer tables and chairs, in addition to convenience, must match the style of interior design - be it an apartment, office, restaurant. The choice of furniture is also influenced by the personal preferences of the buyer: someone is close to the classic style with wooden furniture, and someone prefers plastic in a minimalist direction.

Soft designer chairs

Beautiful and stylish upholstered furniture often decorates the interiors of not only residential premises, but also public ones. Comfortable upholstered designer chairs replace bulky armchairs and sofas in small living rooms, acting as an accent at the same time. Their body, most often, is made of wood (oak, cherry, birch), and the upholstery is made of leather or durable fabric. It is better if it is combined in color with curtains, a lampshade or a tablecloth. Modern offices are also distinguished by more comfortable conditions, where you can find soft designer chairs in rest rooms, offices of managers and even ordinary employees. Such furniture allows you to productively negotiate, being part of the hospitality.

Transparent designer chairs

Furniture made of glass and plastic has become popular since the 70s of the last century, when the minimalist trend began to develop in interiors. Transparent designer chairs give the room style and expressiveness, they remain practically invisible in the interior, creating an atmosphere of spaciousness. Their use is especially successful in the Scandinavian, avant-garde style, and for the ultra-modern high-tech direction, there is no better option.

Transparent designer chairs are produced from organic glass, thermoplastic or polycarbonate. They are quite practical, can be used in open spaces: balconies, terraces. The main advantage is the use of transparent furniture with any color scheme of the interior. Some transparent designer chairs have metal legs in aluminum or stainless steel.

Wooden designer chairs

The most "ancient" is undoubtedly wooden furniture. This is a classic that does not lose its popularity to this day. Wooden design chairs of the current generation have many original design features allowing you to choose them for any interior. For example, the "geometric miracle" of the Spanish designer Albert Puig is a chair created from two triangles, or a model of the English Slab collection with a "strong male character". Designer chairs made of wood, in addition to external features, convenient, practical and durable, as they are made from valuable wood species. The material allows you to carve in a classic style, create an artificial wear in the interior of a romantic Provence, or perform in in kind in eco style.

Designer plastic chairs

Durable and lightweight designer plastic chairs stand out for their smooth lines, matte finish and easy maintenance. Thanks to the latter factor, they can often be found in kitchens. Plastic has a rich palette of shades, and this is its main advantage. small rooms, as a rule, are made in light solid colors and require accent elements. Such, for example, will be designer plastic chairs for the kitchen in yellow, green, black colors. Folding structures will be appropriate here, which, as mentioned earlier, will help free up space.

Eames designer chairs

Of course, Eames plastic designer chairs are the undoubted leader, the mass production of which began in the middle of the last century. Over the years, they have acquired many interpretations that allow them to be placed in any room. The original design of the legs, made of wood or metal, as well as an ergonomic seat with a back that can follow the curve of the body, leave this brand at the peak of popularity. These designer chairs (see photo below in the article) are used in the furnishings of apartments, offices, as well as various public institutions.

A chair made of wood was undoubtedly one of the very first interior items of a human dwelling. And for several millennia, artisans and designers have been tirelessly creating more and more new chairs - from classic options to the most extraordinary. What do the designers of our time offer us? Where do they find inspiration for their unique creations? I bring to your attention the 20 best design novelties: wooden chairs presented at international exhibitions, awarded and blogged.

Completely unique chair AlterEgo created in early 2013 from thin beech wood slats by a young Spanish artisan designer Albert Puig from Barcelona. In his small workshop, the designer experiments with form and material, creating exclusive furniture from wood on the verge of art and design. An amazing, strictly geometric design of the chair is assembled from two repeating triangles. This is an important aspect that allows you to significantly speed up manual process manufacturing joinery while improving its quality.

Wooden chair Sepii on ten legs, maybe reminded you of a cuttlefish! Danish design studio "K to N Studio" together with Yoho very amusingly embodied the image of a centipede of the Sepiidae family in a noble ash tree. Only three legs of the chair in its normal state touch the floor, while the rest allow it to sway slightly in different sides meditating on the edge of reality. The fun modern design of the chair was discussed in magazines and blogs around the world and in 2012 the chair Sepii exhibited in Sweden.

elegant chair AERO on three legs, designed by a French designer Jean-Francois Roulon in 2012 - an example creative thinking and modern production wood furniture. The elegant design of two curved wooden modules is assembled without glue or any fasteners, due to the natural interlocking of precisely calculated smooth shapes.

Another original puzzle chair Donald , designed by emerging German designers Philipp Hermes and Dustin Jessen, is formed from two bent pieces of laminated plywood. Contrasting combination of natural wood and black, sharp geometric lines make the chair Donald more masculine and selfish. The project of young designers deservedly won the second prize NWW Design Award 2012 at Vienna Design Week.

Tria Chair was developed in 2011 by German designers Catharina Lorenz and Steffen Kaz for a new Italian furniture manufacturer Cole. The original shape of the seat consists of three absolutely identical bent plywood parts veneered with oak. The symmetrical and highly functional solution allows you to sit comfortably, both in the center of the seat and on the side, as if in comfortable chair. Contrasting color solutions and harmonious forms chair Tria perfect for a stylish office. Designers found creative inspiration in the works of the Dutch graphic artist Maurice Escher, a master of visual paradox. Escher's Möbius strip became the prototype for such a unique wooden chair, proving once again that the abstract art of the last century found a worthy continuation in modern designer furniture.

A small but very practical addition in the form of a pillow and a pocket for books makes a chair Tria more homey and personal.

Another three-legged wooden chair Ashes to Ashes who became successful thesis 2010 graduates "Danish School of Design" Johanna Mattsson. Literally, the name of the chair is translated as “ashes to ashes”, which means “from what it was born - to that it returned”. The chair is made of ash and its shape clearly repeats the image of wood. The chair can be used both outdoors and indoors, and at the end of its long functional life is reduced to ashes, giving rise to new tree sprouts. This, in a nutshell, is the basic concept behind the unique chair. Ashes to Ashes. It seems to be an ordinary chair made of wood, but it reflects the whole essence of modern furniture design– naturalness, originality and functionality.

Your unique creation Bravo Chai Danish designer Matt Nyberg created in 2012 and dedicated to the students, whom she herself was at that time. The chair is completely made of bent plywood, but the soft cushions on the seat and headboard make it more comfortable to use. On such beautiful chair, slightly reminiscent of a throne, you can read and take a nap, throwing your head back on soft pillow. The project is truly original and will be a great addition to bookstores and public libraries that appreciate modern design and love their visitors.

Chair Nerd Berlin designer David Geckeler made of laminated bent plywood and natural oak, thanks to the innovative integration between the seat and backrest and precise detailing. It expresses a strong Nordic character and a simple uniqueness, inherent in the classical Scandinavian design middle of the last century. In 2011 designer David Geckeler and his wooden chair Nerd won an award Muuto Talent Award and was launched in 2012 by the largest Danish brand Muuto.

So, painstakingly and carefully, each chair was made of wood by hand. Nerd in a small workshop David Geckeler, but in 2012 the Danish brand Muuto launched it in industrial production. And now it original copies available worldwide.

In 2009 the famous German designer Bodo Sperlein, which develops exclusive interior accessories, presented its first collection of dynamic furniture Contour Furniture . The elegant table and chair, made of solid solid wood, is so light and airy, as if twisted from a ribbon of paper. Unthinkable shapes drawn by the designer's imagination become reality thanks to advanced technologies woodworking and the traditional craftsmanship of cabinetmakers.

Klassiker Chair , designed in 2011 by South Korean designer Minwoo Lee, can be called a kind of interpretation of the legendary bent plywood chair Eames LCW. The recognizable curves of the plywood seat and backrest have already become classics of modern furniture design. But this cannot be called plagiarism! As a true artist and creator, Minwoo Lee was able to find his unique image wooden chair. high back, low rise and strong asymmetrical buttresses create a masculine selfish look in the best traditions of oriental minimalism .

Osso Chair designed by French designers Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec for the Italian brand Mattiazzi. The unique wood chair was unveiled at Milan Design Week 2011 and is part of the Indianapolis Contemporary Design Gallery, which has a collection of over 400 industrial designs dating back to 1980. An attractive and ridiculous image seems to be molded from wood with modern high-tech equipment, but still remains the creation of a master. Each piece is perfect, like the tree itself, and you want to touch and feel its warmth.

Simplicity without embellishment and bare functionality of a wooden chair Purist surprises and delights. Four wooden bars, a piece of plywood, two screws and a cord - what could be easier?! Classic shape The Windsor chair is extremely simplified, hence the name Purist. designer chair Elisa Honkanen won first prize in the object category at the 2012 Interieur Design Awards in Bruges, Belgium.

tripod wooden chair Radice Stool - this is a prime example progressive international industrial design. The developer is a British design studio Industrial Facility' in collaboration with Italian manufacturer Mattiazzi furniture. Perfected, ideal shapes and amazing lightness of the chair, as if molded from plastic, are striking! The visual improvisation in detail, smooth lines and color is so unexpected and playful, while the ergonomic characteristics of the chair are as comfortable as possible. Collection of modern wooden chairs Mattiazzi was presented at Milan Design Week 2013.

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Another novelty of 2013 - chair Y5 Finnish designer Sami Kallio was launched at the largest international exhibition of furniture and interior design in Milan. It's not hard to guess why the Y5, just look at the openwork back that plays solo here. The rest of the chair is quite traditional and versatile. It is beautiful in both pink and black, on metal supports or in wood, they look fun together and very stylish separately. It remains only to choose your mood and your unique design.

London designer Martino Gamper (Martino Gamper) conducted a kind of experiment “100 days for the creation of 100 new chair designs”. The designer created his extraordinary models from old chairs, the collection of which he collected for two years in the houses of friends or on the streets of London. Exploring the possibility of new designs by mixing already existing types chairs, Martino Gamper brought to the fore the element of chance and spontaneity in design thinking. The original collection was exhibited at the Triennale Design Museum in Milan in 2009. Continuing his experiments, the young performance artist presented chair Postmundus – his poetic reimagining of a classic design masterpiece viennese chair Thonet number 16 for the gallery Nilufar at Milan Design Week 2012.

Wooden chair Bernard Swedish designer Jonas Lindvall was the culmination of four years of development and design. The balanced curves of the backrest and the seat, the supports converging in the cross, surprise and attract, like an ideal architectural structure. “I decided to create a chair that was visually and technically possible to make 700 years ago, using modern lines and paying tribute to the beauty and craftsmanship that rise above the fickle fashion.” Handmade a small group of carpenters in Småland, Sweden, excels in their pursuit of excellence, where every detail requires 42 hours of intense craftsmanship.

Israeli Studio Ve to create a series of furniture Andy almost used wood waste. More specifically, the ends of the boards, which are painted at sawmills with paint to prevent damage during transportation. creative designers Shay Carmon and Ben Klinger found a special meaning in this, combining unnecessary scraps of boards into an original chair and tables. A 10-degree saw cut allows you to firmly and gracefully connect the seat, three supports and the back of the chair at an angle. Collection Andy Serie was successfully presented at the exhibition “Furniture and light fair 2012” in Stockholm.

Beautiful, stylish furniture creates special atmosphere harmoniously fits into the interior, complements it. That is why the originality and stylistic solution of this part of the space should be given special attention. unusual shapes, interesting color combinations, bright details - all this distinguishes designer chairs and armchairs, makes the eye stop on them.

Where are designer products appropriate?

For people who are worried about their comfort level, designer furniture will become an organic continuation of home decor. Masters offer to buy products sold in the most different solutions. Designer armchairs can be made in a classic, avant-garde, modern style, so they are ideal for both outrageous and traditional interiors.

Designer armchairs will look luxurious in a country house, a fashionable apartment, or an author's workshop. It is advisable to buy designer chairs for leisure clubs, hotels, cafes, restaurants, whose owners seek to attract visitors with the aesthetic perfection of the premises. A unique object in itself will become a decoration of a room or a hall, adding its own voice to the harmony ensemble.

What are designer chairs made from?

Specialists who design interior items today boldly experiment with the most different textures, achieving the perfection of forms and lines. Today, you can buy a designer chair upholstered in fabric, leather or upscale blends.

The range includes products from,. The combination of several materials in an object at once creates special charm, makes the space more complex and interesting. The use of high-quality fittings allows you to place accents and make each chair a real furniture masterpiece that will rightfully decorate any space.

Tired of searching suitable furniture for home or garden? Family budget exhausted by renovations? Or maybe you just like to make interior items with your own hands, inventing original design and save on materials? Anyway, this compilation is 50 creative ideas to create chairs with your own hands for you. High and low, massive and graceful, with backs and in the form of stools, for a city apartment or summer cottage - in our collection original ideas everyone will find inspiration.

Chairs from improvised means or a second life for old materials

Handmade interior items bring a special atmosphere to any environment. But it’s nice not only to create something original on your own, but also to save money, or maybe give new life objects or materials that have already exhausted their useful life. Designers offer us options for making chairs and stools from literally any available means. But only you know what material is available for you personally, what will be easier to handle and what chair design is suitable for your interior or landscaping in a country house or country house.

Old, useless skateboards can become excellent material for the manufacture of the seat and back of the chair, which is quite capable of becoming a roomy chair. The material of the boards is quite durable - the chair will last a long time, subject to high-quality assembly.

Do not throw away old buckets, just refresh the coating new paint and screw the legs to the vessel.

What about garden furniture from the details of garden tools? A little imagination, effort and free time - exclusive pieces of furniture for your country house or personal plot ready.

If a completely durable and stable chair has worn out the upholstery of the seat or the filler has sagged from time to time, use old belts to create an exclusive design.

Or maybe the other way around - you have a car seat in good condition and to create a comfortable chair, or rather even a chair, you only need to build a solid frame?

Wood products - a kaleidoscope of creative ideas

It is difficult to overestimate wood as a material for the manufacture of furniture and interior items, especially in our country. For everyone who has already tried himself in the field of manufacturing wooden furniture or is just taking the first steps in this difficult, but incredibly interesting case- we offer the following interesting options. They can be the starting point for creating your individual design. The advantage of making furniture from wood is not only that you can find a fairly malleable type of wood and make your design dreams come true, but also that the finished product will fit into almost any interior. Wood is in perfect harmony with metal, glass, mirrors and glossy surfaces.

Not only within modern interior, but also as garden furniture, wood products are very popular. It is only important to protect the wood surface from moisture - paint or varnish, impregnate with an antiseptic, not only increase the life of the furniture, but also increase personal comfort and safety.

Comfortable, practical, stable and at the same time mobile - stools that can be assembled like a paper constructor. They fit perfectly into modern style decoration of premises.

Wood products are not so much color and texture as form. After all, many types of wood are quite malleable, they can be given a completely original shape. But in pursuit of originality, do not forget about the main purpose of your future masterpiece - the possibility of a comfortable location for relaxing, having a meal or working.

In some cases, there is no need to make a chair, which is called from scratch, it is enough to restore the old piece of furniture, give it that appearance, which will most harmoniously fit into the interior of the room.

Some interesting ideas for readers. A chair or armchair and a storage system for books - two in one. Convenient, practical, original.

How about a portable folding chair that you can simply lean against or even hang on a wall when you don't need it? Of course, such a mobile piece of furniture has weight restrictions, but for a person of average build, such a design would be more than appropriate.

We combine materials to create original and durable furniture

Connection of different technical specifications materials within the framework of the manufacture of one piece of furniture, allows you to improve its properties of strength, wear resistance and durability. You can combine wood, metal, plastic, leather, various types of rubber.

Most often, in the manufacture of handmade chairs, wood and metal are combined. Such an alliance helps to obtain the most durable and resistant structures. At the same time, parts of the future chair can be made by you or be parts of other interior items that you no longer need.

The tree is logical to combine with soft materials that increase the comfort level of the chair, turning it almost into a chair. And we are talking not only about cushions for seats or backs, but also quite exotic options - rubber, weaving from threads, animal skin or its imitation, artificial materials.

Chairs with metal frame strong and stable, durable and able to take high loads. But such furniture has drawbacks - the seat is too cold (in case it is also made of metal). Use overlays made of foam rubber, synthetic winterizer and others synthetic materials that can be machine washed. Or at least use removable fabric covers for the backs and seats.