Eero Aarnio Ball Chair
Eero aarnio ball chairThe ball chair was designed by eero aarnio in 1963 and presented at the international furniture fair in cologne in 1966 and it became aarnio s international breakthrough.
Eero aarnio ball chair. It was produced some years later. The finnish designer eero aarnio born in 1932 studied from 1954 to 1957 at the institute of industrial arts in helsinki and started in 1962 with his own office as an interior and industrial designer. Give your home or office a quirky innovative tone with this emblematic chair. Audio ball chair ball chair designed in 1963.
1966 the ball chair was presented at the international furniture fair in cologne. It features a classic 5 panel interior with removable seat and back cushions. It is considered a classic of industrial design. More recent versions have increased the overall size and added interesting features including music and mp3 player integration.
Discover the world of eero and shop the original ball chair bubble chair pastil and pony here or find the closest retailer. Eero aarnio has always been fascinated by new materials and round shapes one of his favourite materials is fibreglass which gives the chair a free elastic shape. The eero aarnio ball chair will impress even the most selective with its incredible quality. Cutting of a part and fixing it at one point eero aarnio comes to a remarkable result a completely unconventional shaped chair.
Engaged in new ideas of furniture he designed the ball chair or globe chair already in 1963. The ball chair was designed by finnish furniture designer eero aarnio in 1963. The chair is one of the most famous and beloved classics of finnish design and it was the international breakthrough of eero aarnio. The ball chair can be found in the collections of design museums around the world and it has starred in several movies music videos and magazine covers.
The eero aarnio ball chair is made of a fiberglass frame with a swivel base. Inspired by the unconventional and modern design of eero aarnio this reproduction by manhattan home design is made from fiberglass and upholstered with high quality fabrics just like the original. Eero aarnio 1965 with its simple striking shape and its bright colors eero aarnio s ball chair is a typical symbol of the optimistic consumer oriented popular culture of the 1960s.