The MINGX collection of chairs is inspired by historical Chinese furniture, but the transition from wood to tubular steel has opened up a contemporary, industrial and, admittedly, European interpretation of the classical theme. It offers an instant level of comfort with as few adjustments as possible. FILA comes in a range of standard sizes or can be made to measure. Last in the 360° family is an adjustable work table. I wanted to throw out the high-tech, over-engineered pretensions of the furniture industry and ignore all of its rules. Suitcases made of thin vacuum-formed plastic sheets have revolutionized an entire product species. If the User continues browsing, this will amount to acceptance of such cookies. Konstantin Grcic (born 1965) is a German industrial designer known for creating mass-manufactured items, such as furniture and household products. As a designer you take on a clear responsibility not to spoil the legacy of the original. Most pedal-bins on the market are built with a complicated assemblage of wires, rivets, washers and pieces of plastic. So many projects in the 90s were done like this: a producer asking a creative consultancy to invite a group of international designers to give their signature to an already existing product. It performs best under compression, which is why it is used as a structural material for building bridges and, on a smaller scale, as bases for heavy machinery. And of course there are the people who inhabit it. There are choices of heavier fabric for warmth in winter, and lighter fabrics for summer comfort.WAVER is the first product we created for the Swiss design company Vitra. Based on a Fiat Panda chassis it is an attempt to exploit the third dimension in car design: the vertical car carries six standing passengers in a space that would accommodate only three seated.In my first years at school the furniture looked a little bit like this: small tables with vertical compartments for books etc. It took me all the way back to my professional roots. With texts by Konstantin Grcic, Pierre Doze, Francesca Picchi and conceived by Florian Böhm and Konstantin Grcic, this is the first publication on the work of Konstantin Grcic Industrial Design (KGID).Hanae Komachi, a Japanese design journalist and friend, invited me to an unusual project. Than there are all the things, the objects and furniture, that are part of the space.

I designed ROOKIE to be small, agile, and - for office standards - unconventionally simple. However, its shape was conceived by working in a much more sculptural manner. VENICE is stackable and can be used both in- and outdoors.AVUS pays tribute to the characteristic qualities of the leather club chair: great comfort, attention to detail, and refined elegance. The MONZA chair is made in solid ash (natural or stained black) which can be combined with different coloured backrests. Né à Munich en 1965, Konstantin Grcic suit une formation d’ébéniste avant d’étudier le design au Royal College of Art de Londres.Il y rencontre Jasper Morrison et Vico Magistretti qui influenceront son travail tout au long de sa carrière.

To learn more, see the Cookie Policy of Magis S.p.A. Given the chance to work with aluminium casting I thought that I should take it all the way. The phenomenon of the black and square form and its eternal adaptation to such manifold of different types of objects seemed astonishing and at the same time liberatingly simple. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email, or by emailing us at You will shortly receive a welcome email so please check your inbox.You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of every newsletter.Gilli Kuchik and Ran Amitai use magnesium to create ...Konstantin Grcic creates steel furniture for Magis using ...Konstantin Grcic's Brut sofa references cast iron's ...Magis celebrates 40th anniversary with Milan furniture and ...Big-Game's Little Big Chair for kids can be adjusted as they ...Magis creates Alessandro Mendini's Proust armchair in plasticKonstantin Grcic's Sam Son chair for Magis has a backrest ...We will only use your email address to send you the newsletters you have requested. It comes in two sizes (medium and large), and three different color combinations (Amber/Neon, Vellum/Neon, Indigo/Black). Building on Kettal’s expertise in outdoor furniture the project was driven by the genuine quest for quality in design and performance: a contemporary product, comfortable in use and made of the smartest materials for effective and long lasting protection.Commissioned by smart, main sponsor of the Night Fever exhibition at the Vitra Design Museum, we turned one of the world’s smallest cars, a smart fortwo, into a life size boom box: the SMART MOBILE DISCO.