The wood use to build this chair is machiche, an exotic wood from Central America. The mechanical properties of this wood allow this unique and ergonomic design.This chair is as sturdy and flexible. It can be used outdoor as well as indoor. The elements are linked between each other with metal. The chair conforms and does not rock on an irregular surface. Within up to 1/2" height difference, the four legs stay in full contact with the ground, patio or deck when a person is seated.
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Background
Physics, engineering and furniture design. Contemporary solid wood furniture.
Mission statement
The creation of functional, ergonomic and appealing coffee tables and chairs, combining design and engineering skills with workmanship.
Materials used
Mayan Machiche
A hard wood from a Central America sustainable source. (FSC certified)
Tempered clear glass 1/2 inch thick for table tops
A small etching stamp is made one the glass to signify that the glass meets government standards.
California river stones
The stones are individually chosen for there size, shape, and color. Each stone is cleaned, polished as needed and coated with a sealer.
Aluminum and stainless steel
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