Oftentimes an accent chair is, well, just an accent, at best adding a pop of color, pattern, or formality to an otherwise ordinary seating arrangement where the sofa is the main attraction. With its ...

Designing a good chair is a much more challenging task than we might think. To begin with, several factors must be addressed, such as ergonomics, aesthetics, materials, functionality and durability.

Dining chairs are an easy way to experiment aesthetically, whether you’re looking for a Shaker element or something eye-catching “for when you want to add color but don’t want to spend $3,000 on a red ...

What is a chair? The answer includes far more than just sitting. As Canadian architect and design critic Witold Rybczynski chronicles in his book, Now I Sit Me Down, a chair is many things. "It's a ...

Buildner is pleased to announce the results of its third annual Architect's Chair Competition, which received excellent ideas from around the globe. Buildner has published two books on the topic, ...

Students in grade three and four at New York's Trinity School have created a collection of wooden chairs that express their individual personalities, in a module run by art educator Bruce Edelstein.

“Mid-century modern.” The label may refer to designs that date back as far as the 1940s, but countless examples remain as popular as ever — few more so than the Knoll Womb Chair. Created by ...