New York based Sit and Read and Still + Co. put their clever heads together and came up with this magnificent concept for rug sling chairs. Overdyed Persian rugs are cut, hemmed, and hand stitched into welded wrought iron frames. Made in Brooklyn, New York, available in edition of 2. Buy them here.

This is design alchemy at it’s best. Extreme love!


[Discovered via Design*Sponge. Images via Sit and Read.]



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2 Responses

  1. Kimmy

    oh my, what a clever idea! oh, and your blog is just fantastic, it is so refreshing, i look forward to it every day. I look forward to Design free Thursday’s more than ever though, as you truly do share some awesome stuff!! thanks again :-) xx

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