- All Weather
- Handmade
- Stackable
Description
The Basket chair was designed in 1951 by Swiss designer Gian Franco Legler for the Basket restaurant in Italy. This comfortable stacking chair received the 'good design award' in 1953 from the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. The outdoor version of the basket chair features a woven polyethylene wicker weave making it suitable for both hospitality and residential use.
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Brand
Feelgood Designs
Feelgood Designs focuses on natural materials, innovative design, and quality. Their furniture helps create warm, human-oriented, "feelgood" environments. Through collaborations with world-renowned designers, Feelgood Designs endeavors to provide enduring furniture solutions that combine the best of traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing and high-quality materials.
What goes into making a piece of furniture "feelgood"? It's the carefully selected materials that feel g...
Designer
Gian Franco Legler
Born in Switzerland in 1922, Gian Franco Legler has a fascinating life history spanning architecture, interior design, and industrial materials.
When the Swiss-Italian designer was commissioned to design a chair in 1951 for the Basket Restaurant in Italy, he contracted with the local basket weavers to manufacturers for the first chairs. The chair became a success around the world and in 1953, Legler was awarded the Good Design Award for the Basket Chair by the Museum of Modern Art (MoM...