Bubble chair

Bubble chair
Designer Eero Aarnio
Date 1968
Made in Finland
Materials Steel, acrylic, fabric, leather
Style / tradition Modernist

The bubble chair is a chair that was designed by Eero Aarnio in Finland in 1968. It is made of acrylic on steel frame and has leather cushions. The chair is suspended from above, leading to a floating or bubble-like sensation. It is considered an industrial design classic and advanced the usage of plastics in furniture design. The chair is considered modernist or spaceage and is often used to symbolise the 1960s period.

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