Martín Azúa Shoemaker Chair

Designers often generously imbue their creations with personalities: distinct traits or details that make the piece unique. Adding a unique identity crisis to two commonplace items - the chair and the shoe - Basque designer Martín Azúa unveils his latest avant-garde creation: dubbed the Shoemaker Chair. With the "personality of a chair," and "[requiring] the care of a shoe," Azúa's work features thick, laced leather folds adorning the panels of a wooden chair. The combination of these feature...