Next up in our series about mid-century modern design is the cantilevered plastic Panton chair by Danish designer Verner ...
Verner Panton caused a sensation with his pioneering approach to furniture and lighting design. For our mid-century modern series, we profile the Danish designer whose colourful pieces and ...
The Panton chair is viewed as one of the most iconic ... The chair was the outcome of several years of design development and technical experimentation and is notable for being the first chair ...
Its design followed from his wooden S chair, which he designed in 1955 and which was produced by Thonet. Though it has a similar shape, the sculptural Panton chair, created in 1958, was instead ...