Panton chair

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History of iconic chairs that rocked the industrial and interior design world. A3 Risograph poster print illustration by Haus der Riso - available to buy at our online shop. Vintage style, signed and numbered by the artist.

Conceived by Verner Panton in 1959, the Panton chair was developed for serial production in collaboration with Vitra (1967). Today, the all-plastic chair is an icon of twentieth-century design. It has received numerous international design awards and is present in the collections of many prominent museums. It is available in a choice of bold and subdued colours.

On its 50th anniversary, experimental Danish designer Verner Panton’s eponymous plastic chair still feels ahead of the curve

Vitra's Panton chair is one of the best-known classics of modern furniture design. Designed by Verner Panton in 1960, the Panton chair reflects perfectly the experimental design mentality of the 1960s – back then, it was the first chair made of a single piece of plastic. A great number of different versions of the Panton chair have been launched during the years, but it wasn’t until 1999 that Vitra began manufacturing the Panton chair with its original design. Made of durable, coloured…

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Designed by Verner Panton, the iconic Vitra Panton Chair encapsulates everything that’s great about mid-century design. Read the story behind this classic chair at Nest