77 year old swedish designer ake axelsson exhibited ‘wood’ – an elegant lightweight chair he produced for gärsnäs – at the stockholm furniture fair 2010. the components are made with a traditional steaming technique that uses a minimal amount of wood.
the chair is flat-packed in a recyclable cardboard case.
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