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It's easy to picture the inspiration behind Eero Aarnio's ball chair - the ball itself. The ball chair has been described as a 'room within a room' since it encompasses its sitter in a cozy environment that is almost independent of its surrounding. The ball is made from fiberglass with upholstered interior. The chair spins on its axis, offering the sitter a view of the room in every direction.
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The original designer of the ball (or globe) chair is Eero Aarnio, a famous Finnish designer who is known for taking conventional shapes and using them in unconventional ways. The ball chair has been seen in numerous movies, usually science-fiction, and further illustrates the ingenious design of the chair.
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The Placentero was designed by Batti, a young Argentinean designer who created this chair as an homage to pregnancy. The chair's name comes from a combination of placenta and pleasure. It's not quite clear how pleasure fits in with pregnancy, although it describes the look of this chair quite well. Without a rigid structure,...
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