Maarten Baas for Established & Sons

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Milan 08: Dutch designer Maarten Baas showed prototypes of The Chankley Bore, a new furniture range for British brand Established & Sons.

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Photos are by Mike Goldwater.

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One Response to Maarten Baas for Established & Sons

  1. B.S. says:

    Oh dear.

  2. mr O says:

    Maarten Baas is having a laugh :D

  3. cath kim says:

    is this play doh? i shope so because this cant be for real

  4. bla says:

    … i dont get it..
    it doesn’t seem to fit in with anything else established have ever done.

  5. Banalor says:

    I’d love to get the second piece shown for my son.

  6. bald skull says:

    is this stuff for kids?

  7. Matthew says:

    oh man, just burn it! wait…

  8. Davide says:

    gosh! if this stuff gets the approval, i’m going to at Estabilished & Sons and ring the bell – with a huge pile of random drawings in my hand!

  9. Billy says:

    I beg to differ just because. I thought this was Established & Sons strongest Milan so far tho I didnt like the Jasper Morrison designs

  10. What says:

    I think he just rented Disney’s Monsters Inc. and got inspired…badly.

  11. Emerson says:

    It’d be hard to match up with any other kind of furniture. So… I love it.

  12. Honggo says:

    haha, at least it made me laugh….

  13. greg says:

    Rancid, a kid could do better !

  14. nick says:

    It’s the new memphis design.

    barf.

  15. yc says:

    and it still makes me smile…

  16. abdulqadirabas says:

    i would like to have a piece……!

  17. Maria Sobrino says:

    I want one…they are curious and hillarious!

  18. sander says:

    Of coarse Maarten just just sits back, relaxes and smiles at everyone who’s crazy enough to buy such a piece of …
    Maarten thinks he can make everything now he’s got the succes,. and maybe, maybe he’s right about that…..
    He can make everything, just like everyone of us, …. Only, Maarten does it….
    It’s like a poker game isn’t it Maarten, “All in,……or nothing”

    Haha

  19. Gianfranco says:

    Fine but not excellent for the kids playroom.

  20. michael shea says:

    I’m honestly not sure what to make of this. Don’t know if he’s really reaching, or laughing at us. Or both. Either way, he does continue to surprise people…without question. That alone is valuable.

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