Design Guild Mark Holder
Norse Chair
Name of Designer:
Simon Pengelly
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DGM Number
097
Website
http://simonpengelly.com/
Date of Award
2014
Email
simon@simonpengelly.com
Manufacturers’ Name
Modus Furniture
Description
Norse is a contemporary take on a Scandinavian style chair, with a light aesthetic and a distinctive contour. Produced from solid steam bent ash or oak the elliptical legs and arms connect with a pressed ply seat and backrest.
About
Simon Pengelly set up his London based studio in 1993. His understanding of how people us and relate to the objects around them in his material and process driven approach to creating objects with craft credentials and ‘soul’ drive his work.