What’s the Right Color for a Chair That Changed Design?
Highsnobiety | 18.06.2026 03:33
It was the late ‘50s when Danish designer Verner Panton produced plans for a chair moulded from a single piece of plastic, which was, at the time, a new material revolutionizing design. But it was only in 1967, roughly a decade later, that he and Swiss furniture maker Vitra eventually released the curvaceous seat. What caused the hold-up? Panton was trying to do something nobody had done before.
