Kwok Hoï Chan Kaïdo chair for Steiner, France, 1968

These 1970s Cubo chairs take cuboid forms and scoop out their core. They were designed by Jorge Zalszupin, a Polish architect who moved to Brazil, having been inspired by the works o...

Solid and self-assured, the ISU armchair by Japanese 20th-century designer Shigeru Uchida (1943-2016) is a masterpiece in industrial refinement. A major figure in post-war Japan, Uch...

Six available in total. Shiro Kuramata (1931-1991) created a fluid exchange between Japanese design philosophy and methodology and European postmodern design. Kuramata’s training was initially centred around traditional woodworking however, when he enrolled at the Kuwasawa Design School was taught by Isamu Kenmochi, who helped him reimagine ancient Japanese traditions using modern materials. The philosophy Kuramata. His designs are made from materials that have reflective, transparent, translucent, opaque and tactile qualities to them, each form a response each material. The sing sing sing chair...

Convexing and concaving contours shape this ‘Piccola Tentazione’ armchair. Enveloping, plush, soft; its arms lay outstretched. This armchair is one of the several plump pieces that t...

Rare pair of ‘Kaïdo’ lounge chairs by by Kwok Hoï Chan for Steiner, 1968. Fantastic sensual and soft design. Kwok Hoï Chan Kwok Hoï Chan was born in Hong...

Italian designer Giancarlo Piretti emerged as a leading figure in postwar furniture design, known for combining technical ingenuity with sculptural forms. A longtime collaborator wit...

Swedish designer Jan Ekselius studied at the art academy in Stockholm and later at the Royal College of Art in London. He made his international breakthrough in the early 1970s with ...

"770" Armchair and Ottoman by Joseph-André Motte for Steiner, France, 1950s. Reupholstered with Pierre Frey fabric "Judith".