Milan 08: Dutch designer Maarten Baas showed prototypes of The Chankley Bore, a new furniture range for British brand Established & Sons.
Photos are by Mike Goldwater.
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Posted by Marcus Fairs
April 23rd, 2008
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April 23rd, 2008 at 12:59 pm
Oh dear.
April 23rd, 2008 at 1:00 pm
Maarten Baas is having a laugh
April 23rd, 2008 at 2:10 pm
is this play doh? i shope so because this cant be for real
April 23rd, 2008 at 3:15 pm
… i dont get it..
it doesn’t seem to fit in with anything else established have ever done.
April 23rd, 2008 at 5:36 pm
I’d love to get the second piece shown for my son.
April 23rd, 2008 at 8:43 pm
is this stuff for kids?
April 23rd, 2008 at 9:52 pm
oh man, just burn it! wait…
April 23rd, 2008 at 11:33 pm
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!
April 24th, 2008 at 12:01 am
I beg to differ just because. I thought this was Established & Sons strongest Milan so far tho I didnt like the Jasper Morrison designs
April 24th, 2008 at 2:10 am
I think he just rented Disney’s Monsters Inc. and got inspired…badly.
April 24th, 2008 at 4:05 am
It’d be hard to match up with any other kind of furniture. So… I love it.
April 24th, 2008 at 8:42 am
haha, at least it made me laugh….
April 24th, 2008 at 1:05 pm
Rancid, a kid could do better !
April 24th, 2008 at 10:05 pm
It’s the new memphis design.
barf.
April 30th, 2008 at 10:41 am
and it still makes me smile…
April 30th, 2008 at 1:23 pm
i would like to have a piece……!
April 30th, 2008 at 6:15 pm
I want one…they are curious and hillarious!
April 30th, 2008 at 11:32 pm
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
May 1st, 2008 at 9:28 am
Fine but not excellent for the kids playroom.
January 31st, 2009 at 3:49 pm
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.