Furniture Design Little Thunder Armchair by Grasset François Little Thunder is an armchair designed for homes and workplaces. The structure is based on a vault, a half-cylinder shape used in architecture since antiquity. The vault gives the armchair strength while using materials sparingly. A seat and a backrest are added to the basic curved form. The armchair is made of multi-layer wood panels shaped in large moulds. The surface can be lacquered in several colours or covered with walnut veneer. The armchair measures 800 mm in width, 630 mm in depth and 730 mm in height.
Silver A' Design Award Winner
Little Thunder Armchair by Grasset François is an esteemed winner of the A' Furniture Design Award. Little Thunder Armchair earned the Silver A' Design Award in 2020 and is showcased on Design Award Winners among other remarkable designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Grasset François and see why Little Thunder Armchair design rises above its competition.
About Little Thunder
Furniture Design Little Thunder Armchair by Grasset François Little Thunder is an armchair designed for homes and workplaces. The structure is based on a vault, a half-cylinder shape used in architecture since antiquity. The vault gives the armchair strength while using materials sparingly. A seat and a backrest are added to the basic curved form. The armchair is made of multi-layer wood panels shaped in large moulds. The surface can be lacquered in several colours or covered with walnut veneer. The armchair measures 800 mm in width, 630 mm in depth and 730 mm in height. Little Thunder earned the Silver A' Design Award, a distinguished level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Silver A' Design Award designs combine inventive thinking with advanced design, and are selected by a grand jury, as high-quality entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated projects are voted through blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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