The Bookseat the bookcase that became a chair
The Bookseat
”We cannot revise the plans for contemporary houses effectively unless we take a new look at the furniture question…Furniture, apart from chairs and tables consists almost entirely of storage space.And existing storage units generally have the wrong dimensions and are practically unusable. I condemn such waste of space.” Le Corbusier, 1930 The Bookseat, a [...]
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Fishtnk’s special edition Bookseat made with 20% recycled felt fiber and Canadian Birch for RAW design architects.
Bookseat Limited Edition: WALNUT
This limited edition of the bookseat is now in production with American Walnut finish. For pricing and other details please contact us at bookseat@fishtnk.com.
We have Bookseats in stock!
We have started processing our orders and before our re-launch during IDS 2012 you can get a bookseat right here. email us at: bookseat@fishtnk.com For wholesale and distribution contact us at: sales@fishtnk.com
Special Edition, Bookseat for CUTLER AND GROSS
This edition of the Bookseat was special order by Cutler and Gross of London for their Toronto flagship boutique, at 84 Yorkville ave. Toronto, Canada. Currently placed as the signature window piece on yorkville to showcase the latest collection of Cutler and Gross’ design. This special edition was crafted with white-washed Maple and Birch, to [...]
Bookseat in production; piece #1/100
We are dedicated to Canadian craftsmanship and our pieces are handmade one by one in our factory near Toronto area. All materials are locally sourced and we are proud to use the support of our local resources and craftsmen.
Bookseat 2.0
Bookseat , at work! fishtnk studios in Parkdale, Toronto. Part of the upgrades include FSC certifications for LEED applications and 100% Canadian material sourcing! Our brand new felt cushion design will bring extra comfort + a touch of colour to your space. Stay tuned for our updates…
IDS + SIDIM
The Bookseat was first launched at Toronto International Design Show in February, 2008. The Bookseat was very well received by the general public and the media. Becoming the icon of the show on the cover of the Globe And Mail national newspaper, it was selected as one of the “10 must sees” at the show. The bookseat was [...]
