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an image of some chairs and people in black and white photo collage with one man looking at the camera

The 20th century was the golden age of “modern chair.” In this period, technological innovation and rising flexibility of the masses drove the best of designers to take up the task of re-inventing a simple piece of furniture. This task is still going on, with amazing chair designs pouring into the furniture market.

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an orange egg chair sitting on top of a metal base

Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), egg chair, designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, orange fabric upholstery, retains decal label 'Republic of Fritz Hansen 2006', height 107 cm. Provenance: Republic of Fritz Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006, Corporate culture Australia, 2006, cf. For comparison Thau, Carsten and Vindum, Kjeld, Arne Jacobsen, Arkitekton, Copenhagen, 2008, p. 471-47

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an image of various chairs and tables on a wooden floor with wood grained flooring

For your friends with an appreciation for details, a love for raw materials, and an admiration for clean lines, check out this architecture lovers gift guide. Here are a few ideas that focus on reinventing everyday items and honoring the built environment.1. The king of multitasking, this wood whale by Eric Pfeiffer keeps pencils, phone & sketchbooks in one organized location. Via The Utility Collective at Zinc Details.2. A stainless steal London cityscape for the iPhone, by Richard Coward.

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