http://design.goeszen.com rant, meditate and then truly go zen about design Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:03:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://design.goeszen.com/where-the-aeron-chair-came-from.html#comment-3 Cream of the crop of design firms | Zen of Design Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:27:18 +0000 http://design.goeszen.com/where-the-aeron-chair-came-from.html#comment-3 [...] Since the mouse days, a number of well known products came out of IDEO: the Palm V, the (2nd) Microsoft Mouse or WD’s My Passport drives. An interesting fact is that furniture manufacturer Steelcase hols a majority stake in the company. This relationship, although loose (Steelcase operates IDEO as an independent unit) has also lead to Steelcase’s Leap Chair, the answer to Herman Miller’s Aeron. [...] […] Since the mouse days, a number of well known products came out of IDEO: the Palm V, the (2nd) Microsoft Mouse or WD’s My Passport drives. An interesting fact is that furniture manufacturer Steelcase hols a majority stake in the company. This relationship, although loose (Steelcase operates IDEO as an independent unit) has also lead to Steelcase’s Leap Chair, the answer to Herman Miller’s Aeron. […]

]]> http://design.goeszen.com/where-the-aeron-chair-came-from.html#comment-2 The Kettler garden chair | Zen of Design Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:38:12 +0000 http://design.goeszen.com/where-the-aeron-chair-came-from.html#comment-2 [...] The seat and the back is made out of a mesh fabric, stretched inside an Aluminium frame (see the Herman Miller Aeron chair for a similar design). These nonfolding(!) chairs score in terms of lightness, while they literally [...] […] The seat and the back is made out of a mesh fabric, stretched inside an Aluminium frame (see the Herman Miller Aeron chair for a similar design). These nonfolding(!) chairs score in terms of lightness, while they literally […]

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