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Design Guild Mark Holder

The Flow Chair

Name of Designer:

Tomoko Azumi
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DGM Number

145

Date of Award

2016

Manufacturers’ Name

Ercol

Description

The new Flow Dining Chair is made from beautiful beech with a curvaceous form. The high level of craftsmanship is evident through the refined sweeping lines, elegant tapered seat and the ergonomic stacking function. This striking contemporary design by Tomoko Azumi reflects her aim of improving daily life through design, its form and functionality, creating a stunning addition to Ercol’s portfolio.

About

Born in Hiroshima, Japan in 1966,Tomoko Azumi trained as an architect at Kyoto City University of Arts (1985-89 BA Environmental Design ) before working for an architectural practice in Tokyo. She later studied Furniture Design at the Royal College of Art (1993-95 MA RCA). Following a ten year partnership as AZUMI, Tomoko Azumi opened t.n.a. Design Studio in 2005.