On its 50th anniversary, Verner Panton’s eponymous plastic chair still feels ahead of the curve It was postwar Europe, and a new world power had emerged on the scene that would change the way people ...

The curvaceous Panton Chair by Danish designer Verner Panton continues our alphabetical list of iconic seating designs for the run up to Christmas. Verner Panton's sculptural seat has graced the cover ...

Vitra’s iconic Panton chair is getting a reboot. The Swiss outfit has unveiled a new take on the gravity-defying masterpiece known simply as the Panton Duo. The original, which was the world’s first ...

Slovakian designer Peter Jakubik has carved the rough shape of an iconic Panton Chair into a tree trunk with a chain saw. Called Hobby Panton chair, Jakubik's design seeks to encourage others to ...

If you’ve always wanted your very own Panton chair but don’t have the $260 a pop to shell out for one, check out this woodsy alternative. Designed by Peter Jakubik, the Arbor Chair takes on ...

Terry Kovel and Kim Kovel collectorsgallery@kovels.com Jun 7, 2025 Jun 7, 2025 A chair is a chair is a chair, isn’t it? Four legs to stay on the floor, a high back to keep the sitter upright, and ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Unlike his Danish contemporaries, who created simple wooden furniture, Verner Panton (1926-1998) made his name with ...