Chairless Chair 2.0 improves on the “wearable chair” concept

It was back in 2014 that we first heard about the Chairless Chair, a lower-body exoskeleton that doesn’t impede walking, but that also supports the wearer when they go into a sitting position. Well, there’s now a lighter, comfier model.Continue Reading… Continue reading Chairless Chair 2.0 improves on the “wearable chair” concept

Chairless Chair 2.0 improves on the “wearable chair” concept

It was back in 2014 that we first heard about the Chairless Chair, a lower-body exoskeleton that doesn’t impede walking, but that also supports the wearer when they go into a sitting position. Well, there’s now a lighter, comfier model.Continue Reading… Continue reading Chairless Chair 2.0 improves on the “wearable chair” concept

At $8.5 million, this could be the world’s most expensive camping chair

This 17th Century Chinese Folding Horseshoe-Back Jiaoyi sold for HKD$65,975,000 (US$8,502,370) at Christie’s Hong Kong on 28 May 2021

The world-record price for a camping chair more than doubled this week when Christie’s Hong Kong sold a 17th Century Chinese Folding Horseshoe-Back Jiaoyi for HKD$65,975,000 (US$8,502,370), far exceeding the highest price previously fetched by a Chinese Jiaoyi of RMB27,370,000 (US$3,979,065) set by Poly Auction in Beijing in December 2018.

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Portable workstation works remotely … from home or deep in the field

In 2019, Belgian engineer Andreas De Smedt jumped on the standing desk bandwagon with the Notadesk, a simple sit/stand laptop desk designed to mount to a window or tree. With the pandemic-accelerated work-from-anywhere trend having caught fire througho… Continue reading Portable workstation works remotely … from home or deep in the field

Lightweight folding chair uses trekking poles as part of its frame

Many hikers use trekking poles, plus they carry a folding camp chair in their backpack. The TrekChair is designed to both save space and reduce weight, by integrating the poles into the chair’s frame.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: H… Continue reading Lightweight folding chair uses trekking poles as part of its frame

Serving The Feline Masters: A Chair To Follow The Sunny Spot

Terry Pratchett once wrote, “In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this”. [Jonathan]’s cat has clearly not forgotten, and makes it loudly known whenever her favorite chair needs to be moved to stay in the …read more

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Razer shows off wild gaming chair concept and new Blade laptops

The cool new tech keeps coming at CES 2021 this week, and gaming firm Razer has joined the party. It’s showing off upgrades to its flagship Blade laptop line, as well as an immersive gaming chair concept that features a 60-inch rollout OLED display.Con… Continue reading Razer shows off wild gaming chair concept and new Blade laptops

Review: AndaSeat Fnatic Edition treats your butt like a pro gamer’s

Athlete endorsements are meaningful to people buying sporting goods. Want some basketball shoes? Check out what Steph Curry’s wearing, if those kicks can keep his wonky, hundred-million-dollar ankles safe, chances are they’ll work for you too. Tiger Wo… Continue reading Review: AndaSeat Fnatic Edition treats your butt like a pro gamer’s

You’re Sitting On an Engineering Masterpiece: Chairs as a Design Challenge

If you move as a hardware hacker through the sometimes surprisingly similar world of artists, craftspeople, designers, blacksmiths, and even architects, there’s one piece of work that you will see time and time again as an object that exerts a curious fascination. It seems that designing and building a chair …read more

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Featherlight BTR camping stool features twisting telescopic legs for easy carry

Marrying comfort with portability is a challenge for all outdoor gearmakers designing compact chairs and stools for the great outdoors. Canada’s Hillsound Equipment attempt to find this sweet spot centers on a clever two-in-one telescopic mec… Continue reading Featherlight BTR camping stool features twisting telescopic legs for easy carry