Karim Rashid is undoubtedly one of the best-known personalities in the interior design world. Recognised immediately thanks to his eccentric and unique style, he stands out for his use of fantastic curves and a mixture of colours. Here are some of his most eccentric designs, a very unique chair collection.
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Karim’s design style ranges from unique furniture design to fascinating interior design environments. His industrial design company has grown into interior design and graphic design over the past 15 years, helping clients achieving their design goals.
Poly XOXO features a two-tone upholstery where one colour can be applied to the front and the other to the rear and legs. The two-tone effect enhances the geometry of the chair, creating a stunning optical illusion effect.
Linear and essential, Rap Chair is a single armchair, characterized by the same sinuous and wrap shape of Rap Sofa: the linear seat meets the enveloping backrest in this item whose apparently calm nature simply bursts with energy.
The Voxel armchair is the perfect conceptual architectural piece for any space. Based on the Vertex Chair, a former piece by Vondom. It presents a unique structural shape, angular and faceted, only possible due to a production by injection molding.
The Andromeda armchair owns a metal base and bent curved plywood structure, upholstered with molded polyurethane foam and covered in leather.
Rock & Roll chair is made of two soft upholstered planes that are connected at the central hub, allowing the chair to float, tilt or swivel, according to the base, in a highly ergonomic way. Thanks to the clean lines the armchair fits into the widest range of settings, giving an original, elevated experience.
The recipe for the NOOK Lounge Chair is simple: using colorful fabrics and pairing them with white leather make for an eye-popping design that’s distinctively Karim Rashid. The colors are customizable so you can match the chair to any decor.
The striking Woopy Chair With Armrest showcases an eye-catching monotone curved design and extraordinary proportions that lend a futuristic feel to any indoor or outdoor space. This acclaimed chair is as much a work of art as a piece of practical piece of modern furniture and is on exhibit at the MoMA in New York and the Center Pompidou in Paris.
The Maya stackable chair takes its inspiration from the ancient civilisation of the same name, blending the natural character of wood with a digital production process. The Maya chair is said to be sustainable and biodegradable with a futurist presence.
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