Style Investors – Future design classics

Top 100 investment pieces

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Corona chair

Designer: Poul M. Volther Designed: 1964 The Corona Chair was designed by the Danish Poul M Volther in 1964 and its popularity has continued since then. The designer seems to have been inspired by a solar eclipse, thus the four part structure. The four cushions covered in leather and the steel structure and legs. The [...]

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OX-Chair

Designer: Hans J. Wegner Designed: 1960 The Ox-chair was designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1960. Wegner has many designs that are nature inspired, and this one is no exception. This chair is very distinctive, as a bull – this is where it gets its name from. It is covered in leather and is very [...]

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Gluon Chair

Designer: Marc Newson Designed: 1993 The Gluon chair was designed by Marc Newson in 1993. The seat and the back have a steel frame covered with injected flame-retardant polyurethane foam in various colors, which on the sides is grey lacquered. The base is also grey lacquered, made of steel. The chair comes with an ottoman. [...]

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Coconut Chair

Designer: George Nelson Designed: 1959 The Coconut chair was designed by Geroge Nelson and introduced by Herman Miller in 1955. It has the shape of a coconut slice and a chromed tubular steel base. The seat is made of fibreglass-reinforced plastic and covered in a one-piece foam rubber, upholstered with a leather cushion. What differs [...]

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Barcelona chair

Designer: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Designed: 1929 The Barcelona chair was designed by Mies van der Rohe for the 1929 World Exposition in Barcelona. It was a custom design created for the King and Queen of Spain – expensive to make and not easy to mass-produce. It has a chrome plated steel frame or [...]

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Pk22

Designer: Poul Kjrholm Designed: 1956 The PK 22 Easy Chair is an icon for Poul Kjaerholm’s work. Everything is simple and basic at this chair: a simple steel frame with leather covering. It’s allure is more suitable for a conservatory environment which can be softened by the type and color of the leather the user [...]

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Home desk

Designer: George Nelson Designed: 1958 This George Nelson Home Desk is a design classic in 1958. It was originally designed for ladies’ use but today it’s the stylish home office for anyone. It has tubing legs made of chrome, a white laminated writing surface and wooden frame in walnut veneer. The drawer dividers are made [...]

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Chaise Lounge

Designer: Le Corbusier Designed: 1928 The LC4 multi-position Chaise Lounge was designed by Le Corbusier in 1928. A classic modern reproduction of this chaise is the Lasair lounge. It has a relevant nickname: “the ultimate relaxing machine”, offering a large range of reclining positions. It has a stainless steel with 8% nickel chaise frame and [...]

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Scimitar chair

Designer: Preben Fabricius & Jrgen Kastholm Designed: 1963 The Scimitar chair was designed by the architect and professor Kastholm, Jrgen and shown to the public in 1963. He designed this chair together with Preben Fabricius after an idea that came up while he was in Lebanon. It was produced by Bo-ex since it was designed [...]

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Easychair and Footstool

Designer: Eriksson, Stenerik & Berg, Gsta Designed: 1945-1970 This Easychair with Footstool was designed by Eriksson, Stenerik & Berg, Gsta and produced by Fritz Hansen. It is made of steel and covered in black leather in a mid-century modern design style, originally from Denmark. It’s the ultimate design for a good rest – with an [...]

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