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- Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Arm Unit," February 9, 1973 -
- February 09, 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Arm Unit," February 9, 1973
- Don Chadwick - When Don Chadwick and Bill Stumpf designed the Aeron Chair for the furniture manufacturer Herman Miller, they started from a purely personal standpoint. They set aside other styles and traditions and asked the simple question, "What would I most like to sit on?" A complete mastery of the furniture designer's tools and craft enabled them to arrive at the answer.
- December 19, 2009
- Collections - Video
Don Chadwick
When Don Chadwick and Bill Stumpf designed the Aeron Chair for the furniture manufacturer Herman Miller, they started from a purely personal standpoint. They set aside other styles and traditions and asked the simple question, "What would I most like to sit on?" A complete mastery of the furniture designer's tools and craft enabled them to arrive at the answer.
- Bob Blaich and Don Chadwick Examining Modular Sofa Component, circa 1973 -
- circa 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Bob Blaich and Don Chadwick Examining Modular Sofa Component, circa 1973
- Bob Blaich and Don Chadwick Examining Modular Sofa Component, circa 1973 -
- circa 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Bob Blaich and Don Chadwick Examining Modular Sofa Component, circa 1973
- Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Semi-Circle-Straight Section Plan," February 9, 1973 -
- February 09, 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Semi-Circle-Straight Section Plan," February 9, 1973
- Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Sofa Unit With Arms," February 9, 1973 -
- February 09, 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Sofa Unit With Arms," February 9, 1973
- Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Table Unit-Wedge Module," March 7, 1973 -
- March 07, 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Table Unit-Wedge Module," March 7, 1973
- Aeron Chair Production Model, 2005 - In the 1980s, Herman Miller furniture company designers Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick created an easy chair for the elderly--called the Sarah Chair--but it was never commercially manufactured. Stumpf and Chadwick recognized that the modern workplace could benefit from the solutions they developed for the Sarah Chair. They used the lessons learned--and three more years of research--to create the Aeron, a groundbreaking office chair.
- 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Aeron Chair Production Model, 2005
In the 1980s, Herman Miller furniture company designers Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick created an easy chair for the elderly--called the Sarah Chair--but it was never commercially manufactured. Stumpf and Chadwick recognized that the modern workplace could benefit from the solutions they developed for the Sarah Chair. They used the lessons learned--and three more years of research--to create the Aeron, a groundbreaking office chair.
- Don Chadwick Testing a Chair Prototype, circa 1993 -
- circa 1993
- Collections - Artifact
Don Chadwick Testing a Chair Prototype, circa 1993
- Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Seat Unit-Outside Wedge Section 22 1/2°," September 15, 1972 -
- September 15, 1972
- Collections - Artifact
Herman Miller Modular Seating Design by Don Chadwick, "Seat Unit-Outside Wedge Section 22 1/2°," September 15, 1972