Workman Chaise, rear three-quarter view

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Furniture Design

Workman Chaise

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Workman Chaise

Built from the most fundamental way of working metal: a juxtaposition between visual perception and comfort, true to the material.

Two aluminum sheets act as a natural spring. Robust from one angle, impossibly thin from another.

Made with accessible material and simple fabrication, almost open-source: refined furniture within reach.

Materials:

Materials:

5052 aluminum sheet.

Collaboration:

Collaboration:

Eunie Park, Studio SoM.

Photography:

Photography:

Jay Park, Pornchai Mittongtare.

Press:

Press:

Leibal, Thisispaper.

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Harry Teng

Lead Industrial Designer, Microsoft Surface

Product imagery © Microsoft

Product imagery © Microsoft

© 2026 Harry Teng

© 2026 Harry Teng