Ball Chair
1963
Ball Chair
1963
“Well the idea probably came from our need at home for a chair that would be
large enough for both Pirkko and I to sit in together. And since I tend to simplify
things, I removed all the corners.
“My intention, once decided, was purely functional. To create the most practical
form for this new material (fibreglass) I was working with. A sphere seemed the
right shape for a strong and malleable material.”
