‘coshell-chair’ by tendo mokko W 480 × D 490 × H 730 × SH 410 mm

‘coshell chair’ by japanese furniture maker tendo mokko comes beautifully flat packed and can be assembled in approximately 20 minutes. in the tohoku region of japan, ‘coshell’ means ‘to create’. this seating design stands to deliver the pleasure of creation to its owner, while also exuding the importance and brilliance of earnest craftsmanship. the chair is made-up of a molded white beech plywood frame finished with a urethane resin, in combination with canvas upholstery. the design is a representation of tendo-mokko’s production which is strongly embedded in the technique of bending thin sliced plywood into moulds.

coshell chair by tendo mokko the individual components of the ‘coshell chair’

coshell chair by tendo mokko the design comes in white, navy and red  coshell chair by tendo mokko packaging design W 740 × D 500 × D 90 mm

coshell chair by tendo mokko the packaging’s handle is made from the same canvas as the chair’s upholstery

coshell chair by tendo mokko production of the ‘coshell- chair’

coshell chair by tendo mokko tendo-mokko’s craftsman at work

coshell chair by tendo mokko tendo-mokko production facility

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