Amongst heatherwick s most successful small scale projects is the now iconic spun chair for italian furniture brand magis.
Magis spun rotating chair.
This rotating lounge chair came out of research into geometric simplification and experimentation into materials and processes.
Spun rotating chair by magis.
It is manufactured by magis using rotational moulded polypropylene.
Architect and designer thomas heatherwick created the spun chair using a rotational molding technique to shape plastic.
When it is still but then becomes a comfortable fun seat when it moves.
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Its harmonious dynamic and perfectly symmetric shape is reminiscent of a cotton reel a top that spins on its axis or a vase thrown on a potter s wheel.
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Magis spun rotating chair is harmonious dynamic and has a symmetric shape.
When researching symmetrical geometric shapes that rotate a question came to mind.
A captivating contemporary sculpture when it is still spun becomes a comfortable.
This is the case with spun.
In fact the spun rotating chair is a contemporary sculpture.
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In this video thomas heatherwick talks about how this iconic rotating chair came about.
But when leaned on its side it becomes a fun and functional chair that lets you rock side to side or spin around.
An original design by thomas heatherwick this outdoor chair is manufactured by magis distributed by herman miller.
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