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preston moeller: rubberband chair


'rubberband chair' by preston moeller


industrial design student preston moeller has created the 'rubberband chair'. the seating object is constructed from a wire frame
which has been bound in 65, 000 colorful rubber bands offering a seat that gives a bit of a bounce and flexibility when sat upon.



view of the legs and underside of the chair seat



up close of the 65, 000 colorful rubber bands



the elastic chair back
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designer preston moeller
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andrea db
06.14.11  
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What about the average lifespan of a rubberband...?
Are they UV resistant etc?
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