transfurniture chair
IF YOU’RE GONNA TRANSFORM, DO IT WITH FLAIR: Buro Vormkrijgers’ Transfurniture flips, rotates and swivels with all the aplomb of a Japanese robot cartoon. Like fictional robots this chair is functional in both forms; in its initial, compact state it serves as a stool, but within seconds can turn into a fairly stylish armchair. Made from stainless steel and aluminum, it’s probably not the most comfortable–but it sure looks cool.
burovormkrijgers.nl
Via: Sensory Impact
[...] SLIGHTLY LESS MECHANICAL than the Transfurniture chair is the flipt chaise lounge by Jeff Miller, which accomplishes its own transformation feats with a bit more suavity. Its initial configuration is a sensuously curved accent chair; flip it open and it turns into a doubly voluptuous lounge chair with no visible seams at the pivot point. Padded in comfortable polyurethane and situated over a tripod-like chrome steel base. $3,109, unicahome.com [...]
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