Sebastian Herkner designed the 118 chair, also known as the “Offenbach chair”, for Thonet and developed it into an entire chair range. His design pays homage to the German company’s heritage: using…
CASINO BAR ESLAVA A chair conquers the world: with more than 50 million copies by 1930 alone, the bentwood classic 214 is not only the world´s most-built chair an the epitome of modern mass…
Interview with Eva Marguerre and Marcel Besau If you imagine a chair you would have liked to have as children, how would it have looked? And what would you have liked to use it for? To a child, a…
209 - The Favorite Chair of Architects Le Corbusier used the chair in many of his buildings: in the Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau in Paris, the Villa de la Rocca and in houses nos. 13 and 14/15 in the…
ENERGIEWÜRFEL KONSTANZ Beautifully designed, comfortable and in various versions: up to 22 chairs can be tightly stacked. For row seating the chairs with armrests are simply linked without tools and…
Cologne here we come! 2023 first took us to Milan, we then headed off to London and now we find ourselves back in Cologne at the Design Post. Thonet will proudly showcase and invite you to enjoy the…
The chairs belonging to Talitha and Michael Bainbridge (ZweiDesign) had canework that was in need of repair after many years’ use. The couple purchased their seven 209 Thonet bentwood chairs,…
MARKTKIRCHE HANNOVER The Evangelical-Lutheran Marktkirche St. Georgii et Jacobi is one of Hannover's landmarks, and now it has been furnished with 600 chairs from Thonet's program S 162 with seat…
PRIVATE APARTMENT Interior designer Britta Weißer from Berlin chose four chairs model 404 F for the redesign of a private apartment in Potsdam. The wooden chair range 404 designed by Stefan Diez in…
SMALL MEETING ROOM The Thonet chair 209 is considered an architects’ favourite – the all-rounder has been used in the most diversified contexts for more than 100 years. Today, it increasingly finds…