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- INTERVIEW: Becky Northey and Peter “Pook” Cook on the Tree Shaping Art of Pooktre Sat, 29 Jun 13, 5:30amINHABITAT: What obstacles did you face in figuring out your design process, and what methods did you try before arriving at Pooktre? POOKTRE: There are many trees in our valley that have taught us much about tree lore—the...
- Upside Down Chair is Just as Much Sitting Fun as a Real Tree Trunk Fri, 28 Jan 11, 8:40amDesigner Floris Wubben and artist Bauke Fokkema have taken all the fun of sitting on a real tree trunk and injected it into this wooden chair. Crafted from an inverted willow tree, the chair is supported by a mass of twigs...
- LIVING FURNITURE: the Pooktre Tree Chair Thu, 18 Jun 09, 5:00amWhen we first saw this living, growing Garden Chair we quickly found ourselves captivated by its whimsical nature and perfect union between pure green design and functionality...
- Michel Bussien’s Growing Chair is Deep-Seated in Nature Tue, 9 Jun 09, 3:00amMore ironic than practical, Swiss designer Michel Bussien’s Growing Chair evokes pertinent ideas for the 21st century: nature trapped within the confines of man, manicured at his whim, or a specimen preserved behind...