Furniture Design Khayyam Lounge Chair by Fater Saadat Niaki Khayyam lounge chair is a design effort to put back the utility in using recycled hand-woven rugs by employing the unique qualities of them, namely the strength and weight-bearing versus body shape conformity. This all made possible by a designed structure inspired by late Iranian modernist architect's work ,Hooshang Seyhoun, for the mausoleum of Omar Khayyam, the medeival Iranian polymath. The lounge chair uses incline arches of Seyhoun's work with detachable brackets, creating a Baltic birch plywood seating loom for attaching the carpet and meanwhile making a flat-pack design.
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Khayyam Lounge Chair by Fater Saadat Niaki is a distinguished winner of the A' Furniture Design Award. Khayyam Lounge Chair earned the Bronze A' Design Award in 2020 and is showcased on Design Award Winners among other outstanding designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Fater Saadat Niaki and see why Khayyam Lounge Chair design rises above its competition.
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Furniture Design Khayyam Lounge Chair by Fater Saadat Niaki Khayyam lounge chair is a design effort to put back the utility in using recycled hand-woven rugs by employing the unique qualities of them, namely the strength and weight-bearing versus body shape conformity. This all made possible by a designed structure inspired by late Iranian modernist architect's work ,Hooshang Seyhoun, for the mausoleum of Omar Khayyam, the medeival Iranian polymath. The lounge chair uses incline arches of Seyhoun's work with detachable brackets, creating a Baltic birch plywood seating loom for attaching the carpet and meanwhile making a flat-pack design. Khayyam earned the Bronze A' Design Award, a respected level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Bronze A' Design Award works combine new ideas with skillful innovations, and are selected by a grand jury, as noteworthy entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and independent academic review, where nominated designs are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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