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AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Timeless Furniture To help you achieve a timelessly stylish look for your pad, we've compiled a list of home furnishings that, though potentially pricey, are worthwhile investments that will never look dated. |
Fast Company December 2000 Jill Rosenfeld |
The Man Who Loved Chairs Rolf Fehlbaum, CEO of Vitra, really cares about chairs. His company is a celebration of what to some is the most mundane object in the office -- but to him is a source of passion... |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
2007 Patio Furniture Whether your abode is a chic Manhattan loft or a rustic country cabin, you'll find a set of outdoor pieces to complement your home's current decor. |
Fast Company June 2012 Margaret Rhodes |
Herman Miller Finally Creates The Eames' Dream Plywood Chair Before Herman Miller released the now-iconic Eames Molded Plastic Chair in 1950, Charles and Ray Eames toiled for years to create what was meant to be a thrifty plywood side chair. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 S.J. Caplan |
'Retro' Rules Home Design Design Within Reach furniture retailer capitalizes on renewed interest in modernist home furnishings. DWR could add an edge to your holdings and capture the growth spot. |
Fast Company October 2002 Christine Canabou |
Box Seat If who you are is where you sit, then the Felt chair by Keilhauer is the serious executive's swank throne. |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Proven Ways To Upgrade Your Bachelor Pad If you're looking to change your residence from a "bachelor pad" to a "professional pad," you should be relying on a mix of classic and unique pieces that say something about your aesthetic sensibilities but that also fit your lifestyle. |
Fast Company May 2000 Dawn Wells |
Sitting Ovation A stirring round of applause for Steelcase's Leap chair. |
U.S. CPSC August 19, 2004 |
Meco Corp. Recall of Red Chairs from Children's Furniture Sets The red paint on the chair contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children. |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Redo Your Living Room For Under $500 Rehauling your living room on the cheap is a challenge to say the least. It is possible, however, to multiply the cool factor of the room on a budget and turn it into a venue others will want to hang out in. Read on for tips on how to do so. |
Inc. October 2004 Ernest Beck |
How I Did It: Gregg Buchbinder For this entrepreneur chairmaker, the most important thing is maintaining quality. |
U.S. CPSC October 15, 2004 |
IKEA Home Furnishings Recall of Fargglad Multi-Color Children's Chair Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs. |
U.S. CPSC August 7, 2002 |
Folding Chair Recalled by Adams Manufacturing Corp. Some of the legs on these chairs were mis-assembled by the installer and a piece of the chair could be bent out of shape. This can allow the chair to collapse during use causing consumers to suffer injuries from falls. |
U.S. CPSC September 30, 2010 |
Fisher-Price Recalls Healthy Care, Easy Clean and Close to Me High Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard Children can fall on or against the pegs on the rear legs of the high chair resulting in injuries or lacerations. The pegs are used for high chair tray storage. |
U.S. CPSC January 13, 2005 |
Poundex Associates Corp. Recall of Dining Chair The welds on the chair's rear legs can crack and break apart, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC August 18, 2004 |
American Signature Recall of Dinette Chairs The stretch bar which connects to the chair's legs can detach during normal use, causing the user to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC April 11, 2006 |
Tropitone Recalls "Impressions Side Chair" for Fall Hazard The weld which holds the rear chair leg to the seat can separate from the seat, causing the chair to become unstable and possibly collapse. |
This Old House Joe Carter |
Something in the Way It Moves The timeless appeal of a rocking chair |
Macworld August 24, 2007 Peter Cohen |
TreyChair Versatile as either desk chair or gaming chair, the TreyChair is a neat offering for college students or apartment dwellers. |
Entrepreneur February 2007 Amanda C. Kooser |
Sitting Pretty It's not just a luxury - ergonomic office furniture is key to keeping you and your employees healthy and productive. |
Inc. August 2003 Stacy Perman |
Take a Seat Are you sitting pretty? If not, try our alternatives. They've been designed to make you and your office look good and feel great. |
Fast Company January 2006 Mark Borden |
Hot Seat Retail furniture company Room & Board's founder John Gabbert and his crew run their business with a mix of instinct, focus, and humanity -- and they're kicking the competition's teeth in. |
Fast Company April 1, 2011 Stephanie Schomer |
Object of Desire: Strip Chair and Frame Side Table by Iacoli and McAllister In two years, the pair's eponymous line of simple, handcrafted furniture has attracted nationwide attention, despite coming from a two-person operation in a small Seattle studio. |
U.S. CPSC April 21, 2005 |
Royal Seating Ltd. Recall of Children's Chairs The seat portion of the chair can detach from the leg base possibly causing a child to fall to the floor. |
Fast Company June 1, 2007 Linda Tischler |
Furniture for Keeps Eight design stars, no matched suites. That's the idea behind Bernhardt's striking Global Edition. Remy Lounge Chair, Jeffrey Bernett... Aro Stool, Lievore Altherr Molina... etc. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 David Meier |
New Designs Within Reach? This modern furniture retailer has been on the rise. It's worth a look. |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Redo Your Bedroom For Under $500 Hey guys, whether you've just moved in to a new place or you're bored with your current digs, for less than $500, you can have a room you'll want to hibernate in for the rest of the year, and that girls will want to hang out in too. |
Fast Company October 2010 Tim McKeough |
Heirlooms of Tomorrow Designed to wow and created to last, these heirlooms-in-waiting are an antidote to throwaway consumerism in this era of disposable goods. |
U.S. CPSC May 27, 2010 |
Basketball-Shaped Chair and Ottoman Sets Recalled by Colleen Karis Designs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold at HomeGoods Stores Surface paints on the lettering on both sides of the basketball chair could contain excessive levels of lead which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC October 11, 2005 |
Design Ideas Ltd. Recall of Bean Bag Furniture Sets The chair and ottoman do not have locking zippers or warning labels. CPSC is aware of children who have died from suffocation when they unzipped, inhaled and ingested small pellets in similar bean bag furniture. |
Wired July 2000 Bruce Sterling |
The Hot Seat When it comes to workplace hazards, sitting all day is, admittedly, not to be ranked with coal mining. But sitting can genuinely hurt you, because human bodies did not evolve to live in chairs |
Fast Company September 2009 Tim McKeough |
A Mobile Office The Slow Car by Prooff is not really a car so much as a motorized office chair/mobile desk. The idea is that workers need to be freed from their cube farms. |
Fast Company June 2009 Linda Tischler |
Test-Driving the Latest High-Tech Office Chairs Is one of these high-tech wonders your next office chair? You should be so lucky. Take a look at the latest technicolor desk thrones. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Mike Cianciolo |
Getting Comfy With Herman Miller The maker of office furniture generates solid growth. Net earnings came in at $15.4 million, or $0.22 per share, an increase of 69.2%. |
U.S. CPSC January 25, 2011 |
Steelcase Recalls Cachet Swivel Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The front seat support part of the chair can crack and fail, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
PC Magazine July 7, 2004 |
Thinking Man's Chair The new environmentally friendly Steelcase Think Chair impresses us in a couple of ways. |
Wired August 18, 2008 Andrew Blum |
Q&A: Philippe Starck on Bioplastics, Virgin Galactic, and His Impossible Chair Designer Philippe Starck reveals the secret behind his polycarbonate chair that appears to float in air. |
U.S. CPSC July 22, 2011 |
Ross Stores Recalls Acacia Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The chair can collapse when weight is placed on it, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
Entrepreneur July 2010 Jennifer Wang |
Strokes of Genius Whether it's a scapegoat or a block of metal you hit until it becomes a chair, there's something genius in each of these. |
Inc. April 2009 Shivani Vora |
Office Chairs for Every Budget Four of the best new office chairs from top manufacturers. |
U.S. CPSC July 20, 2007 |
Reclining Lounge Chairs Sold at Menards Stores Recalled for Collapsing Hazard Faulty support brackets and/or weak frames can cause the chairs to collapse, posing a fall and severe laceration hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC February 8, 2008 |
Netshops Recalls Children's Table and Chair Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The surface paint on the children's table and chair sets contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC April 6, 2006 |
Computer Desk Set Sold at Office Depot Recalled Due to Risk of Falls The seat on the chair can break and fall through during use causing an individual to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC September 24, 2008 |
Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall SmartSpace Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The chairs were sold without a warning label instructing consumers to lock the chair's legs before sitting. This poses a fall hazard to consumers. |
Fast Company March 2002 Christine Canabou |
Seats of Power Two of the hottest chairs on the market suggest how ideas about work are moving... |
Metropolis April 1, 2007 Bans & Brown |
Reference Page: April 2007 More information on people, places, and products covered in the April 2007 issue of Metropolis. |
Chemistry World January 24, 2013 Andrew Turley |
Vasella to leave Novartis in August Veteran pharma executive Danial Vasella has unexpectedly announced his resignation as chair of the board of directors at Novartis after 17 years at the top of the company. |
U.S. CPSC May 24, 2005 |
Summit Marketing International LLC Recall to Repair Children's Folding Chairs The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and finger tip amputations to children's fingers. |
Fast Company October 1999 Anna Muoio and Lucy A. McCauley |
Design Rules ...With that in mind, Fast Company asked 15 top designers -- creators of buildings, furniture, products, Web sites, costumes, and labels -- to deconstruct something that exemplifies great design to them.... |
AskMen.com Jim Bauer |
Exercises You Can Do with a Chair In the following workout, the only piece of equipment you need is a chair and a half-hour of free time. |