monster armchair
Design Marcel Wanders,
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wood, flannelette, PU，genuine leather
"A soft,puffy and stylish chair with an optional monster face embroidered on the backrest.The monster is a symbol of the eternal battle between opposite forces that take place in life and can be easily recognized inside ourselves,if we have the courage to open our eyes.Scary? Not at all!You forget about the monster once you sit down and enjoy the chair's comfort and softness.Marcel Wanders grew up in Boxtel,the Netherlands and graduated cum laude from the School of the Arts Arnhem in 1988.His fame started with the iconic Knotted Chair in 1996.He is now designing for the biggest European contemporary design manufacturers including Moooi of which he is also art director and co-owner.He works on architectural,interior design and consumer home appliances.His designs have been selected for the most important design collections and exhibitions around the world.Monster chair is offered with a synthetic leather upholstery in black.The chairs can be ordered with or without monster face and with or without armrests. The monster embroidery is identical in both versions."
420 w | 400 d | 790 h
Marcel Wanders born in 1963,is a product and interior designer who drew international recognition for his Knotted Chair produced by Droog Design in 1996. Marcel Wanders graduated cum laude from the School of the Arts Arnhem in 1988. In 1995 he opened his own studio based in Amsterdam. Six years later, in 2001 he co-founded the successful design label Moooi, of which he is the art director. Marcel Wanders is now ubiquitous, designing for global brands and high end furniture companies such as B&B Italia,Cappellini, Puma, Bisazza, Poliform, KLM -Royal Dutch Airlines, Flos, Magis, Google, Target, Baccarat and more recently Christofle and M.A.C Cosmetics. Additionally, Marcel works on architectural and interior design projects, such as the Kameha Grand hotel in Bonn, the Mondrian South Beach hotel in Miami, the Villa Moda Flagship store in Bahrain, as well as private residences in Amsterdam, Mallorca and Jakarta. In 2010 Marcel Wanders and the Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced their collaboration, together with Aedes Real Estate, on a new hotel project; the Andaz Amsterdam hotel.
Founded in 2001 by complementing personalities Marcel Wanders and Casper Vissers, Moooi is named after the native Dutch word for “beautiful”. According to the company, “the third ‘o’ in the brand name stands for an extra value in terms of beauty & uniqueness.” In additon to Wanders’ work, Moooi has produced work from Bertjan Pot, Maarten Baas, Ross Lovegrove and Studio Job. Ultimately, Wanders is responsible for the overall design selection process.
