joerg boner wooden chair for wogg
the chair is produced through the molding of plywood, an old technique which has seen rapid development in recent years due to the introduction of CNC cutting machines.
the wooden chair by joerg boner is the third product of his collection for swiss company wogg. the moulding of plywood is an old technique which has seen rapid development in recent years due to the introduction of CNC cutting machines. complex components can be inserted into the molding machines and pressed directly with the plywood. this method opens up new possibilities for shaping and constructing objects. the collection was shown at the salone del mobile 2010 in milan.
wogg wooden chair
wogg wooden chair
side view
a view in boner’s studio
a view in boner’s studio
wogg armchair
detail of padding
the table was created together with the chair. the table legs are placed where they are least in the way.
jörg boner established his office for product design in zurich in 2001. since 2002, he has been teaching at ECAL (ecole cantonale d’art de lausanne). he is also art director for the collection nanoo.
