Joost van Noort and Maartje Nuy
The first Mart Stam | Thonet award for best chair design was awarded to Dutch designers Joost van Noort and Maartje Nuy with their design for a cardboard chair with the name Vouwwow – to pronounce as Vow Wow and which I would translate as Wow it Folds!
Via Lai
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[...] Vouwwow or Wow it Folds! wins Mart Stam | Thonet award [...]
[...] It’s amazing to think that cardboard chairs can win design awards, but it has happened. This product is called “Vouwwow” which when translated means “wow it folds”. This chair won the Mart Stam Thonet award for best design. It was created by Dutch designers Maartje Nuy and Joost van Noort. Via. [...]