Hex chair and ottoman by Incorporated

by mighty_mouse, Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Hex chair and ottoman by IncorporatedTwo more sleek pieces of furniture by Incorporated, and another collection playing with the idea of hexagon-based shapes.

Hex chair and ottoman by Incorporated

Info from Incorporated:
Incorporated’s Hex Chair extends the Hex series into the realm of upholstered goods. The series originated with the Hex Table which explores systemic ordering and modular relationships, offering infinite possibility for the table’s ultimate configuration and size. Functionally, the Hex Chair embraces the modern need for flexibility.

Hex chair and ottoman by Incorporated

Theoretically, it offers a visual metaphor for the design process – the suggestion of an open-ended repetition that counters the conventional architectural fascination with a teleological development from idea to conception. One can imagine an endless landscape of Hex furnishings in ever changing configurations.

Hex chair and ottoman by Incorporated

Hex chair and ottoman by Incorporated

On one hand, the form of the Hex Chair is indebted to the timeless geometry of nature, a foundation for architectural principles. On the other hand, it enters the historic discourse of American minimalism, in which the relationships between parts and the phenomenology of form was paramount.

Hex chair and ottoman by Incorporated

Design: Incorporated

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