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October 13, 2008

Tokujin Yoshioka's Natural Crystal Chair — Can he grow one for you?

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Long story short:

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The Japanese designer (above and below)

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forms the skeleton (below)

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from a polymer elastomer,

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then submerges it in a tank and voila —

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a chair!

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Pretty amazing.

[via Milena]

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I bet you anything that there is a long line of would-be Fakirs who've already put their orders in for one of these bottom shredding beauties. My hunch is that it works like the rasp ring does, but on the nether parts.

Posted by: Miles | Oct 14, 2008 7:35:42 AM

what about sitting on it? form > function?

Posted by: ag | Oct 13, 2008 7:53:40 PM

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