The Lounge Chair That Has No Welds, No Joints, and No Legs – Just One Bent Sheet of Metal

The Lounge Chair That Has No Welds, No Joints, and No Legs – Just One Bent Sheet of Metal

Sheet metal has been a furniture material for decades, but it almost always gets hidden. It becomes the internal skeleton, the underframe, the bracket buried beneath upholstery or lacquer. The design conversation rarely starts with the metal. Deniz Özdemir’s Arc One, an A’ Design Award-winning lounge chair developed in Istanbul between October 2025 and February…

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This Chair Turns Fragmented Structure Into Ergonomic Support

This Chair Turns Fragmented Structure Into Ergonomic Support

Aerise is a seating concept that reimagines how structure, support, and movement can coexist within furniture design. Seating has long followed rigid forms and familiar construction systems, where stability is often achieved through heavy frames and static surfaces. Aerise challenges this conventional approach by introducing segmentation as a more fluid and adaptive method of support….

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The Furniture That Grows Like a Fractal

The Furniture That Grows Like a Fractal

If you’ve ever watched a fern unfurl or zoomed into the edge of a snowflake, you already understand fractals, even if you’ve never called them that. They’re the patterns nature repeats at every scale, small details that echo the whole. Xubai Li took that idea and built furniture out of it, and the result is…

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