Folding, flat-pack chairs make sense in our carbon-conscious age. They require relatively few materials to make, and they’re far more fuel-efficient to ship. Here are seven takes on the theme: The ...

A rocker designed by two Louisiana State U. students tied for second place in this year’s Chair Affair. (Chronicle photographs by Lawrence Biemiller) The winning designs went on display Thursday ...

This is a chair without packaging. Or, perhaps, it is a package without a chair? The "Finish Your Self" chair, from David Graas, is designed to be cut free of its surrounding cardboard, Airfix-kit ...

Sarah Clemente needed lots of support, and Jessica Brown needed lots of Red Bull. Both needed lots of cardboard to tie for second place in the 2009 Chair Affair Competition. Ms. Clemente’s and Ms.

After more than a year of prototyping, Savannah studio Donttakethisthewrongway has unveiled its design for a chair that consists of a single cardboard box. In order to make it stand the test of time, ...

>"We wanted to explore the idea of creating a room within a room." The pair is best known for their high profile work on projects like the Xbox 360, but the inspiration for this project came from a ...

Rocket science it ain’t. More like a combination of common sense, serendipity and a keen awareness of what it’s like to feel excluded. But for some children with disabilities in Toronto, the result ...

While I’m sure these are 100% safe, it’s a little odd to see this wee one sitting in a Belkinz cardboard high chair that folds flat and is completely disposable if/when junior goes lateral on the ...

Frank Gehry made design history in 1972 when he designed a whole set of curvy modern furniture out of cardboard. You’ve more than likely seen Gehry’s classic Wiggle Chair hanging out around stylish ...

September 8, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If you have laminate or hardwood floors in your home or home office, you probably have a chair mat under your ...