The Knoll Executive Chair has won many awards, including the Museum of Modern Art Award and the Federal Award for Industrial Design of 1969. A classic Knoll piece, the Executive Side Chair boast an ergonomic form enhanced by premium West fabric, which is highly luxurious yet durable. A cut-out to the rear of the chair aids comfort, allowing the base of your back to rest naturally, whilst beautifully curved maple wood legs support the seat in an effortless manner.
Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen (1910-1961) was incredibly influential in shaping the postwar American modern design movement. Born in Finland Eero Saarinen was the son of architect Eliel Saarinen, one of the founders of the Cranbrook Academy of Art.
Saarinen is best known for designing the Tulip dining table and tulip chairs as well as the Organic chair which he designed in collaboration with Charles Eames in 1940.