STEEL folding chair by Rainier de Jong- patina edition; photography: petervandijk.net

If you had a clean-out at the end of the year – don’t discard the wooden handels of your household and garden tools, they could be turned into STEEL!

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Detail view of chair’s pivot which is made using CNC bending technology

A young British-born Oslo-based product designer Thomas Jenkins of Studio Jenk has created this extremely reduced, folding café chair which he presented earlier in February 2012 at Stockholm Furniture Fair’s hall for independent designers and design schools, Greenhouse. (more…)

'Hasta' folding chair by Elisa Honkanen

The Finnish born and Paris based designer Elisa Honkanen realised this folding chair composed of a folding tripod and a thin textile cushioning that is based on the kids game “fortune teller”. ‘Hasta’ is on show during this year’s Maison & Object within the “making of” exhibition at Le lieu du design.

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B Chair by Konstantin Grcic

This folding chair designed by Konstatin Grcic is presented at this year`s Salone del Mobile by the Spanish manufacturer Bd Barcelona. It is an addition to the last year presented B Table, a multi purpose table with an extruded aluminium table top. The legs are X-shaped and the seat folds, which allows for horizontal stacking and pays tribute to the name of the collection.

B Chair by Konstantin Grcic

B Chair by Konstantin Grcic

B Chair by Konstantin Grcic

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'Desile' by Vange

At this year’s Maison & Objet in Paris the Belgian manufacturer Vange presented this folding chair designed by Chrsitian Desile in a new edition.

‘Desile’ can be opened on both sides and the seating can be turned around. This enables the user to chose the preferred colour.

'Desile' by Vange

'Desile' by Vange

to the Vange website

more folding chairs @ Architonic