Hat Trick Chair by Frank Gehry, 1992

• Designed By - Frank Gehry
• When - 1992
• Made From - Strips of hard white maple veneer
• Manufactured By - Knoll
• More Info - This chair was inspired by apple crates and the surprising strength Gehry noticed while playing on them as a child. The name comes from a hockey term. The curved ribbon like strips of wood make this chair look graceful and natural and the back bends slightly making it feel more comfortable. It is made by laminating strips of maple veneer to 5 or 7 thick with glue. Each chair comes stamped with the KnollStudio logo, Frank Gehry's signature and the date of production. There is also a version with arms and seat cushions available.

Nimrod Chair by Marc Newson, 1997

• Designed By - Marc Newson
• When -1997
• Made From - Polythylene and polyurethane 
• Manufactured By - Magis
• More Info - The Nimrod Chair, sometimes known as the Nimrod Low Chair,  is yet another funky and beautifully designed chair from Marc Newson. It’s simple shape and bold colours make it look modern and fun. The shell is blow moulded from polythene and has polyurethane cushions. The shell comes in white and black. The upholstery is available in your choice of purple, orange, red, yellow, green, or white Kvadrat wool covers or in black, dark brown or ivory leather. The fabric covers are removable.

Lord Yo by Philippe Starck, 1994

• Designed By - Philippe Starck
• When - 1994
• Made From - Polypropylene and aluminium
• Manufactured By - Driade
• More Info - The shape of this chair resembles a Lloyd Loom basket chair. It is light, portable, stackable and can be used both indoors and out. It is available in white, orange, grey, blue, ivory, red, yellow, purple and black and you can also buy a white slip cover for it. There is also a matching table, the Lord Yi table.

Favela Chair by Fernando & Humberto Campana, 1991

• Designed By - Fernando & Humberto Campana
• When - 1991
• Made From - Natural Wood
• Manufactured By - Edra
• More Info - The Favela chair is made by gluing and nailing together rectangular pieces of wood one by one into a simple armchair shape. Because they are hand crafted each chair is unique and special. It is named after the  shanty towns of Brazil which it resembles.

Tom Vac Chair by Ron Arad, 1999

• Designed By - Ron Arad
• When - 1999
• Made From - Steel and polypropylene
• Manufactured By - Vitra
• More Info - This chair is a simple minimal design but is in fact very elegant. It is stackable up to five high as the back legs of one chair fit inside the hole in the back of another. It is suitable for use both indoors and outdoors and can look good on its own or in groups. It is slightly flexible which makes it comfortable. The seat is available in white, red, blue, yellow grey and black.

ND-04 Armchair by Nanna Ditzel, 1995

• Designed By - Nanna Ditzel
• When - 1995
• Made From - Wood and upholstery
• Manufactured By - Kitani Co.
• More Info - The back and armrest of this chair is just one U-shaped piece of bent wood. It is a very simple and versatile chair which makes it useable in a large range of places.

Statuette Chair by Lloyd Schwan, 1995

• Designed By - Lloyd Schwan
• When - 1995
• Made From - Lacquered fibreglass, steel and beech
• Manufactured By - Cappellini
• More Info - This chair has is very elegant  and is really more of a sculpture than a chair. It does have arms on it which can be used to put small objects on. It had a sturdy metal base and the chair is available in 7 colours. It was designed for Cappellini.

Dr. No by Philippe Starck, 1996

• Designed By - Philippe Starck
• When - 1996
• Made From - Polypropylene and aluminium
• Manufactured By - Kartell
• More Info - This stylish chair is comfortable, light, easy to clean, very suitable for restaurant use and made from a recyclable plastic. It is suitable for indoor and outdoor use and can easily withstand temperature changes. It can be stacked up to four high and is available in many colours, mainly pastel shades. There is matching table: the ‘Dr. Na’.

Plastic Orgone Chair by Marc Newson, 1998

• Designed By - Marc Newson
• When - 1998
• Made From - Polyethylene
• Manufactured By - Artificial
• More Info - This is a plastic version of the Orgone chair which was designed in 1983 and made from aluminium. It is made in one piece by rotation moulding procedure. It is very comfortable because the shape seems to be moulded to the shape of the back and the seat is slightly flexible. It is lightweight and strong. The chair has three stout legs and is hollow which means it could also be used for storage . It can be used both inside and outside and is available in many colours.

W.W Stool by Philippe Starck, 1990

• Designed By - Philippe Starck
• When - 1990
• Made From - Varnished sand-cast aluminium
• Manufactured By - Vitra
• More Info - This is a very sculptural stool and definitely more focused on form than function as there is barely a surface to sit on. It seems to resemble a root or sprout of a plant. It was designed as part of a fantasy office environment for film director, Wim Wenders.

Trinadad Chair by Nanna Ditzel, 1993

• Designed By - Nanna Ditzel
• When - 1993
• Made From - Beech, steel
• Manufactured By - Fredericia Furniture
• More Info - This light and elegant stacking chair is a modern classic and Nanna Ditzel’s greatest success. The chair won the 1995 ID Prize. It is available with and without armrests and there is also a bar stool version. The legs come in matte chrome, black, and metallic grey paint and the back and seat in maple, cherry, beech, birch and walnut, as well as many colours of lacquer. Trinidad chair is also available with an upholstered seat in fabric or leather.

Balzac Chair by Matthew Hilton, 1991

• Designed By - Matthew Hilton
• When - 1991
• Made From - Beech frame, steel springs, elasticated webbing, foam and leather upholstery
• Manufactured By - SCP
• More Info - This is a voluptuous armchair for slouching and relaxing. It resembles Gerard Van Den Berg’s Loge Easy Chair. It is SCP’s best selling chair. It is available upholstered in a choice of leathers and fabrics and there is a matching ottoman: the Balzac footstool. There is also a two-seater and a three-seater sofa version of the design. It is permanently shown in many museums including the Geffrye Museum in London.

S Chair by Tom Dixon, 1992

• Designed By - Tom Dixon
• When - 1992
• Made From - Steel frame, wicker or straw
• Manufactured By - Cappellini
• More Info - This iconic chair is a beautiful piece and  a very comfy seat. It is elegant and very sculptural because it is just one curved shape. Cappellini first introduced the S-Chair in 1989 and it is now in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It is now available in leather and a variety of fabrics. It was the piece that made Dixon into a famous designer. 

Toy Chair by Philippe Starck, 1999

• Designed By - Philppe Starck
• When - 1999
• Made From - Polypropylene
• Manufactured By - Driade
• More Info - This is a simple stacking armchair and can stack up to 14 high. This chair is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use and comes in a variety of colours. Cotton covers and seat cushions for the chair are available as well. There is also a matching table: the Toy Table.

Zigo Chair by Ron Arad, 1993

• Designed By - Ron Arad
• When - 1993
• Made From - Stainless steel and wicker
• Manufactured By - Driade
• More Info - This chair’s thin steel tubes and slender seat look like one continuous curvy form. It’s lack of traditional sturdy arms and legs gives it a light, minimal and contemporary look. This chair is stackable up to 4 chairs.