William Warren » upholstery http://www.williamwarren.co.uk London based product and furniture designer Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:24:01 +0000 en hourly 1 Siren Seat http://www.williamwarren.co.uk/2009/10/siren-seat/ http://www.williamwarren.co.uk/2009/10/siren-seat/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:52:56 +0000 William http://www.williamwarren.co.uk/wordpress/?p=270 A repaired Thonet chair with a new uphostered leather cushion. The base of the cushion has a small hole into which a siren whistle is fitted. When the seat is sat upon, the air help within the foam escapes through the whistle, creating a comic sound. It’s fun. Honest.

These seats were developed as a response to a brief generated through the group WC Franck.

photography by Ivan Coleman

]]> A repaired Thonet chair with a new uphostered leather cushion. The base of the cushion has a small hole into which a siren whistle is fitted. When the seat is sat upon, the air help within the foam escapes through the whistle, creating a comic sound. It’s fun. Honest.

These seats were developed as a response to a brief generated through the group WC Franck.

photography by Ivan Coleman

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