This elegant prototype features rolled steel tube, CNC cut, hand finished, solid cherry frames, and delicate linen upholstery

BAUMANN CHAIR

DESIGNER: BASTIEN BAUMANN
COLLABORATOR: SHAPE STUDIOS

STAGE

ONE:

A collection of bicycle parts including a seat, seat posts, a blueprint of the seat post with measurements, and a quick-release skewer, arranged on a white background.

THE DESIGN

SHAPE

FORM

STAGE

TWO:

A collage of three images: a technical drawing with a metallic ring, a metal chair with a padlock, and a machine with a flexible duct system inside a wooden frame.

THE BUILD

CARVE

REFINE

STAGE

THREE:

A modern office chair with a beige cushioned seat and backrest, metal armrests, and wooden accents, with a yellow and black abstract artwork in the foreground.

THE RESULT