ohgizmo.com - 2/12/2009
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By Evan Ackerman
Here it is, a can (okay, package) of insta-chair. The ‘pack chair’ by designer François Azambourg is made of cloth and comes rolled up in a little pack. When a chair becomes necessary, you simply unroll it and flick a switch on the side. The switch activates a ...
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Packaged Chair by Designer Francois Azambourg
Newlaunches.com —
... The chair will be sold via mail order, and the designer claims this type of furniture is far cheaper than conventional furniture. So far only 5 prototypes exist and there is no clue in how to get hold of one either. [ Ohgizmo ]
In Case of No Chair, Pop This Can Open
Tech Blog —
... Called the Pack Chair, this piece of furniture is "made of cloth and comes rolled up in a little pack -- simply unroll it and flick a switch on the side." The artist is currently selling it through mail order, with just 5-prototypes available now.
But instead of just filling with air, the Pack Chair has a cloth body that inflates with liquid polyurethane...the chair most probably becomes a permanent fixture in your home after its deployment.
[via OhGizmo - Gizmodo]
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