Skip to main content

Finnish Chairs

to
28
176
56
140
98
6
Height
to
Width
to
Depth
to
159
135
82
120
75
98
74
104
73
89
71
102
73
42
27
6
2
1
2
138
104
8
99
19
1
3
11
14
30
22
11
6
2
190
79
54
44
39
5,302
20,820
6,518
3,267
3,150
244
149
149
42
23
20
16
15
Place of Origin: Finnish
Eero Aarnio pair of Cognac chairs fiberglass alpaca velvet 1967
By Eero Aarnio
Located in Paris, IDF
This beautiful pair of Cognac armchairs was designed in 1967 by Finnish designer Eero Aarnio and produced by Asko. Inspired by the shape of a cognac glass, this model perfectly embod...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Set of 5 Alvar Aalto Model 65 Chairs In Birch Blue Linoleum, Artek 1960s
By Alvar Aalto, Huonekalu-Ja Rakennustyötedas Oy, Artek
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful set of five Model 65 chairs, designed by Alvar Aalto, manufactured by Huonekalu- ja Rakennustehdas Oy, and retailed by Artek in Finland. The chairs are in beautiful vinta...
Category

1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Laminate, Birch

Set of Four Model Domus Chairs, Ilmari Tapiovaara, 1950s
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Set of four model Domus chairs, designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara, 1950s. Birch. The chairs are refinished. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use. The chairs a...
Category

1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Set of 6 Olavi Hänninen Solid Wood Chairs - T chairs
By Olavi Hanninen
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Description: Presenting a remarkable set of six chairs designed by the renowned Finnish designer Olavi Hänninen. Crafted from rich, solid wood, these chairs embody a blend of rustic...
Category

1940s Brutalist Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Elm

Alvar Aalto, 1940 s model 611 chair
By Huonekalu-Ja Rakennustyötedas Oy, Alvar Aalto
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Elevate your space with this 1940's model 611 chairs, masterfully designed by Alvar Aalto and Otto Korhonen in 1929. The chair showcase a timeless Scandinavian aesthetic, enhanced by...
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Vintage 1960s/70s children s chair, model N65 by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Bristol, GB
Children's chair by Alvar Aalto, model N65 for Artek, Finland. The chair date from the 1960s - 70s, retailed in the USA by ICF New York. Labels are present to the underside. Birch ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Laminate, Birch

Pair of Rare E66 Chairs by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Karis, Nyland
A rare pair of Alvar Aalto model E66 chairs, designed in 1930s. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use. The chairs are sold as a set. We can dismantle the chairs...
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch, Bentwood

Set of Primitive Brutalist Chairs in Solid Wood, T chairs, Olavi Hänninen
By Olavi Hanninen
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
This striking set of early 20th-century Brutalist chairs is attributed to Finnish designer Olavi Hanninen, known for his raw, sculptural approach to furniture. Crafted from solid har...
Category

Early 20th Century Brutalist Finnish Chairs

Materials

Elm

Vintage Black "Mademoiselle" Chair by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Asko
By Ilmari Tapiovaara, Asko
Located in Karis, Nyland
Classic lounge chair "Mademoiselle" designed by Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara and manufactured by Asko. Firstly designed in 1956.
Category

1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Black Kilta Chair by Olli Mannermaa
By Olli Mannermaa, Martela Oy
Located in Dronten, NL
This elegant Kilta chair was designed by Finland designer Olli Mannermaa for Martela. The Kilta chair is a Finnish design Classic. Kilta’s timeless design and very comfortable seati...
Category

1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Steel

Laila Armchair in Sheepskin by Ilmari Lappalainen for Asko, Finland, 1950s
By Asko, Ilmari Lappalainen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin. Set of 2 available. Listed price is for a single.
Category

1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Set of Three Folk / Tyrolean-Style Chairs in Mint Green, Finland c. Early 1900s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A characterful set of three folk chairs in the Tyrolean style, most likely of Finnish origin, dating from the early 1900s. The chairs are painted in a soft mint green, a later coat t...
Category

Early 1900s Folk Art Antique Finnish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Iconic Eero Aarnio Giant Ball Chair
By Eero Aarnio
Located in New York, NY
he Leather Ball Chair Designed by Eero Aarnio 1963 Designed by Eero Aarnio 1963 Designed by Eero Aarnio 1963 Designed by Eero Aarnio 1963 The Ball Chair was designed in the early 196...
Category

2010s Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Early 20th century accent chair
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Discover a timeless gem for your living space with our Early 20th century accent chair. Lovingly crafted from exotic wood, this stand-out piece embodies unparalleled elegance and his...
Category

Early 20th Century Country Finnish Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Pair of Finnish early 20th century brutalist hand carved pine chairs
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Discover the timeless charm of our Pair of early 20th century brutalist pine chairs. Hand-carved from one piece of wood, these unique pieces showcase extraordinary craftsmanship and ...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Finnish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Eero Aarnio Pastille Chair
By Eero Aarnio
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Eero Aarnio Pastllle Lounge Chair Originally designed in 1967 This example was manufactured by Adelta C. 2000 Original Neon Green Color There are 2 available, priced individually
Category

Early 2000s Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Set of Four Chairs, Antti Nurmesniemi for Helsinki Central Railway Station, 1970
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Set of four chairs, designed by Antti Nurmesniemi for Helsinki Central Railway Station, 1970s. Teak frame, later upholstered with alcantara -fabric. Good vintage condition, patina an...
Category

1970s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Customizable Iconic Eero Aarnio Swivel Ball Lounge Chair
By Eero Aarnio
Located in New York, NY
The ball chair was designed in 1963 and debuted at the Cologne Furniture Fair in 1966. The chair is one of the most famous and beloved classics of Finni...
Category

2010s Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Fiberglass

Model Domus Chair, Ilmari Tapiovaara, 1950s
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model Domus chair, designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara, 1950s. Birch. The chair is refinished. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use. Yrjö Ilmari Tapiovaara wa...
Category

1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Finnish Vintage Wood Chair Alvar Aalto Model 66, circa 1930
Located in Labrit, Landes
Chair Alvar Aalto model 66 Finnish vintage wood chair, circa 1930 Conception in 1933 for Artek manufacture Suitable with 1950 or Scandinavian furniture...
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Beech

Vintage Eliel Saarinen "Blue" Chairs- a Pair
By Eliel Saarinen
Located in Charleston, SC
Eliel Saarinen (1873-1950) was an important figure in the earliest awakenings of Scandinavian Art Nouveau architecture, and was responsible for such masterpieces as the highly regard...
Category

1980s Art Deco Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Carl-Johan Boman, 1960 s folding chairs (4 sets of 4 pcs), FInland
By Carl-Johan Boman
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Introducing the Carl-Johan Boman folding chairs, a set of 16 vintage pieces designed in the 1960s and produced by Oy Wilh. Schauman in Finland. These chairs are not only visually stu...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Iconic Eero Aarnio Orange Pastil Chair
By Eero Aarnio
Located in New York, NY
Eero Aarnio made the first prototype of the Pastil chair out of polystyrene, which helped him to verify the measurements, ergonomics and rocking ability. ...
Category

2010s Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Set of Two Finnish Birch and Rattan Chairs Produced by Wilhelm Schauman
By Werner West
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Modern set of two rattan & birch chairs from the 1940s/1950s, produced by Wilhelm Schauman and attributed to Werner West. Birch frame, rattan backrest, re-upholstered wi...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Rattan, Birch

Iconic Eero Aarnio Pink Pastil Chair
By Eero Aarnio
Located in New York, NY
Eero Aarnio made the first prototype of the Pastil chair out of polystyrene, which helped him to verify the measurements, ergonomics and rocking ability. ...
Category

2010s Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Pair of 1940s Chairs in lambskin, Denmark
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Pair of chairs from the 1940s new upholstered with lambskin. Frame of stained beech.
Category

1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Chair 1 by Enzo Mari for Artek
By Artek, Enzo Mari
Located in Busnago, IT
Chair mod. Chair 1 by Enzo Mari for Artek (Finland), 2002. Created by Mari in 1974, Chair 1 is a manifesto of his approach to furniture design, focusing on self-production and do-it-...
Category

Early 2000s Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Original Alvar Aalto N65 childrens chair from the mid 20th century in birch wood
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Ebberup, DK
Bring iconic Scandinavian design into your child’s world with this original Chair N65 by Alvar Aalto. Designed in 1935, the N65 is a perfect example of Aalto’s innovative approach to...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Wood, Birch, Bentwood

Set of Four green Kilta Chairs by Olli Mannermaa for Martela Oy Finland
By Martela Oy, Olli Mannermaa
Located in Vienna, AT
The Mini Kilta chair is a Finnish design classic and was designed by Finnish designer Olli Mannermaa for Martela Finland 1955. Kilta's timeless design and comfortable fit ensure its...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Modern Bubble Ball Chair by Eero Aarnio
By Eero Aarnio
Located in Napa, CA
20th Century modern ball lounge chair. The bubble chair was originally designed in 1968 by Eero Aarnio. Features a modern futuristic pod hang...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Copacabana Indoor Outdoor Lounge Chair by Matégot in Leslie Fabric for GUBI
By Gubi, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Glendale, CA
'Copacabana' Indoor Outdoor Lounge Chair by Matégot in Leslie Fabric for GUBI Few designs express the talent of Mathieu Matégot so beautif...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Steel

Scandinavian Modern Chair Lavitta by Poiat, Oak
By Poiat
Located in Paris, IDF
Lavitta Chair by Poiat Designers: Timo Mikkonen & Antti Rouhunkoski Collection Lavitta 2014 Model shown: Wood stain - Oak Dimensions: D. 52 x W. 53 x H. 81 The Lavitta Chair is a modern classic that focuses on the sophisticated union of traditional wooden furniture with contemporary design. Designed by Timo Mikkonen & Antti Rouhunkoski of Poiat Studio in 2014 as the first product for Poiat Furniture, the chairs are made of two pieces of moulded plywood...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Ilmari Tapiovaara Pirkka chairs, Laukaan Puu, Finland 1950s
By Laukaan Puu, Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Helsinki, FI
The iconic Pirkka chair was designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara in the mid-1950s and produced by Laukaan Puu and later by Asko. It quickly became a favourite among modern furniture enthusi...
Category

1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Alvar Aalto Armchairs with Black Straps, Finland, 1960 s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Austin, TX
Model 45 armchairs, designed in 1947 by Alvar Aalto and manufactured later by Artek. Beech frames and woven black nylon seat and back make a comfortable and sought after combination ...
Category

1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Nylon, Beech

Modern Bubble Ball Chair by Eero Aarnio
By Eero Aarnio
Located in Napa, CA
Step into iconic design with the “Modern Bubble Ball Chair by Eero Aarnio.” Originally conceived by Finnish designer Eero Aarnio in 1968, the Bubble Chair revolutionised furniture de...
Category

Early 2000s Finnish Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of 3 Prototype Fiberglass Chairs in the Style of Eero Aarnio, 1970s, Finland
By Eero Aarnio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful set of 3 fiberglass chairs in the style of Eero Aarnio's Pastil chair. Only set we have found to exist with a deep Google search. Handmade and finished in orange. The taper...
Category

1970s Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Model "Klismo" Chairs, Arttu Brummer for Helsinki University, 1930s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model "Klismo" chairs, 8 pieces in total sold separately. Design Arttu Brummer for Helsinki University banquet hall, 1930s Stained birch frame with leather upholstery. Good vintage c...
Category

1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Leather, Birch

Copacabana Indoor Outdoor Lounge Chair by Matégot in Lorkey Fabric for GUBI
By Gubi, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Glendale, CA
'Copacabana' Indoor Outdoor Lounge Chair by Matégot in Lorkey Fabric for GUBI Few designs express the talent of Mathieu Matégot so beauti...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Steel

Alvar Aalto Chairs model 65 by Artek 1960s
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Espoo, FI
Artek's model 65 chairs, 2 pcs, designed by Alvar Aalto. Birch with red linoleum top. The chairs are from circa 1960s. Wonderfully patinated and in good used condition. Great patina ...
Category

1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Custom Order Chairs, 12 pieces, Aarne Ervi, Keravan Puuteollisuus Oy, 1949
By Keravan Puuteollisuus Oy, Aarne Ervi
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Chairs, 12 pieces in total sold together, designed by Aarne Ervi, manufactured by Keravan Puuteollisuus Oy, 1949. Pine frame, rattan details on the backrests, brass details, leather ...
Category

1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Brass

Domus Chair by Ilmari Tapiovaara, Keravan Puuteollisuus, 1950s
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Balen, BE
Early version of the Domus chair by Ilmari Tapiovaara, produced by Keravan Puuteollisuus in the 1950s. The Domus Chair was originally designed in 1946 as part of a series of furnitur...
Category

1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Customizable Iconic Eero Aarnio Red Swivel Ball Lounge Chair
By Eero Aarnio
Located in New York, NY
The Ball chair was designed in 1963 and debuted at the Cologne Furniture Fair in 1966. The chair is one of the most famous and beloved classics of Finni...
Category

2010s Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Fiberglass

Set of 3 Alvar Alto Stool 60 by Artek, Finland
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Montclair, NY
Set of 3 vintage original vintage Alvar Alto 60 stools from early 1960s. From a private home with one owner who purchased them in the late 1950s. Two wit...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Birch

Vintage Chair 66 by Alvar Aalto for Artek, 1940-50s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Centreville, VA
Chair 66 is a universal wooden chair in the tradition of classic kitchen and café chairs; its visible, additive construction logic is full of character and pleasing to the eye. The w...
Category

1930s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Early Alvar Aalto Hallway Chair Model 403 for Finmar
By Alvar Aalto, Finmar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Finmar Model 403 'Hallway' chair designed by Alvar Aalto and produced from 1930 through 1950 in Finland. The chair features a honey toned birch wood with bent plywood seat and backre...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch, Plywood

E65 chair by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1950s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Bastia Umbra, IT
E65 chair by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1950s A Scandinavian (Finland) chair by Alvar Aalto model E65 designed in the 1930s. This chair dates from the 1950s and is in ORIGINAL ...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Pair of Chairs, Verkstads AB Lindqvist, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of chairs, manufactured by Verkstads AB Lindqvist, Sweden, 1940s. Chromed metal frame, faux leather upholstery, brass details, elm armrests. Good vintage condition, patina consi...
Category

1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Iconic Eero Aarnio Black Swivel Ball Lounge Chair
By Eero Aarnio
Located in New York, NY
The ball chair was designed in 1963 and debuted at the Cologne Furniture Fair in 1966. The chair is one of the most famous and beloved classics of Finni...
Category

2010s Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Fiberglass

Vintage Red Linoleum N65 Children Chair by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1970s
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Hamburg, DE
An N65 children's chair by Finnish manufacturer Artek, based on a design by Alvar Aalto from the 1930s. Shown here with a red linoleum seat. This icon of Scandinavian design is hard...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Other

Iconic Eero Aarnio White Pastil Chair
By Eero Aarnio
Located in New York, NY
Eero Aarnio made the first prototype of the Pastil chair out of polystyrene, which helped him to verify the measurements, ergonomics and rocking ability. ...
Category

2010s Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Chair by Yrjö Kukkapuro, Experiment Series, Finland, 1982
By Avarte, Finland 1, Yrjö Kukkapuro
Located in Delft, NL
Chair By Yrjö Kukkapuro (1933 -), Experiment Series Chair by Yrjö Kukkapuro from the Experiment Series for Avarte, Finland 1982. Chrome tuba...
Category

20th Century Finnish Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Laila Armchair in sheepskin by Ilmari Lappalainen, Finland, 1950s
By Ilmari Lappalainen, Asko
Located in Stockholm, SE
Excellent condition. Newly reupholstered in honey colored sheepskin. Listed price is for the pair.
Category

1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Pair of 69 chairs for Artek, by Aalvar Aalto
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Berlin, DE
Chair 69 was designed by Alvar Aalto for Artek in 1935. It is one of Aalto's most well-known dining chairs and, with its simple yet lively character, fits effortlessly into any space...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Rare Alvar Aalto Chair of Our Times Aikaamme Tuote in Stained Birch, 1929
By Alvar Aalto, Huonekalu-Ja Rakennustyötedas Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
This minimalist functionalist chair known as "The product of our time", is a rare gem and is the first chair born of the Alvar Aalto - Otto Korhone...
Category

1920s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Set of 8 Lasse Ollinkari Dining Chairs in Black Leather, Finland 1950s
By Lasse Ollinkari
Located in Helsinki, FI
A very rare set of 8 mid-century modern chairs by Lasse Ollinkari designed and made for the main restaurant at the Helsinki Central Station in the early 1950s. The chair model in its...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Brass

Werner West, Hugging Chair, Wilhelm Schauman Ltd, 1940s
By Werner West
Located in Uppsala, SE
A so called Hugging chair designed by Finish designer Werner West in the 1940s and manufactured by Wilhelm Schauman in the town Jyväskyle in the middl...
Category

1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Birch

Antique Finnish Folk Art Rustic Pine Chair
Located in Karis, Nyland
Finnish folk art chair made during the late 1800s. The chair is hand-crafted from pine with beautifully sculptured seat and backrest. The legs, seat and vertical backrest have a intr...
Category

Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Finnish Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of Vintage Upholstered Hallway Chairs 54/404 by Alvar Aalto, Circa 1950s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Surrey, GB
A stunning pair of stackable Alvar Aalto chair 54/404, a padded variant of hallway chair 403 designed in 1932. Very good vintage condition. Dimen...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch

Chaise modèle Junior en cuir noir par Yrjö Kukkapuro, années 1970
By Yrjö Kukkapuro
Located in Rouen, FR
Signée Yrjö Kukkapuro, figure majeure du design finlandais, la chaise Junior combine rigueur géométrique et confort absolu. Cette version en cuir noir présente une belle patine homog...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Leather

Marta Blomstedt Pair of Easy Chairs in Sheepskin, Model Aulanko, Finland
By Märta Blomstedt
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pair of Märta Blomstedt easy chairs. Legs in stained ash and upholstered in sheepskin. Model designed for Hotel Aulanko, Finland, 1939. The chairs are newly refinished an upholstere...
Category

1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Ash

Read More

The 21 Most Popular Mid-Century Modern Chairs

You know the designs, now get the stories about how they came to be.

Is Lionel Jadot the Willy Wonka of Upcycled Belgian Design?

From his massive collaborative workshop in a former paper factory, the designer concocts funky furniture from disused materials, as well as luxe hotel interiors like the new Mix Brussels.

Learn Why Designer Maarten Baas Set This Charles Rennie Mackintosh Chair on Fire

What happens when you do something to a piece of furniture that you shouldn’t? It becomes an entirely new object.

Kaleidoscopic Upholstery Makes This Edward Wormley Chair a Showstopper

What at first glance seems an unusual choice jibes perfectly with the designer's aesthetic.

Design Icon Ilse Crawford on Her Colorful New Hans Wegner Chairs

If anyone is brave, humble and adept enough to recolor these mid-century masterpieces, it’s Ilse Crawford. Here, she gives us the details on her five earthy paint choices and tells us how she feels about design collaborations.

How to Reupholster a Chair

Want to update an old chair that still has good bones? We spoke to experts to find out how they approach reupholstering antique furniture.

How to Spot Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI Chairs

A field guide for anyone who wants to brush up on their knowledge of French antiques

The Ball Chair, Eero Aarnio’s Space Age Masterpiece, Was Almost Never Made

Now considered emblematic of 1960s mod aesthetics, the Finnish designer's famous creation was far from an overnight success.

Still Thinking About These?

All Recently Viewed