Carbon Fiber MOOT Chair, established & Sons a British furniture brand have teamed up with designer Ross Lovegrove to design the MOOT (mood of our time).
Courtesy of Ross lovegrove
The MOOT is a chair made of carbon fibre that features a cantilevered seat that turns toward the back something which will be entirely impossible with other materials.
Courtesy of Ross lovegrove
The sinuous and organic nature as well as the material strength is evident from the material that was used. According to the designers the skin dynamics of a single surface inspired the structural and formal features of the chair depicting in the end the fine contours of the human anatomy.
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