FROM MILAN FURNITURE FAIR 2011
Chair Eu/Phoria : designed by Paola Navone, sold by Eumens.
Changing the fabric changes their appearance completely. They have an industrial spirit and feminine grace, and they are eco-friendly, because the manufacture of the shell uses material left over from woodworking.
A monocoque chair that arose from the notion of using Woodstock®, a ‘cheap’ material that is normally used in the automobile industry, which is 50% material left over from woodworking and 50% polypropylene.
Lamps Checkmate : designed by Danny Fang, sold by Hive.
The lamps materials are: salago pulp fiber and fiberglass shade. Salago Fiber is an excellent materia for handmade paper. It is a 100% non-wood pulp paper thus making it an environment-friendly product.
Objects : Tweelink Second Life Collection, Urban Woody’s originate from wooden waste material. Shelfs, fallen branches, old toys, lollipop sticks... You will fastly recognize the facial expressions of the Woody’s, which are dressed with little rubbish items.
Seats Biknit : designed by Patricia Urquiola, sold by Moroso.
The chaise lounge and chair is made of wood, steel and stockings, making it an eco-friendly product and is surely a green replacement for the those traditional seats. Biknit can be used both indoors and outdoors.