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Risom Lounge Chair Knoll

An Icon Born of Necessity

Jens Risom's were the first pieces conceived for and manufactured by Knoll. Due to wartime material restrictions, the lounge chair was originally constructed of simple maple frames and discarded parachute webbing. Described as good, honest furniture , the collection helped establish Knoll as an early source of modern in America.

Risom Lounge Chair Knoll

An Icon Born of Necessity

Jens Risom's were the first pieces conceived for and manufactured by Knoll. Due to wartime material restrictions, the lounge chair was originally constructed of simple maple frames and discarded parachute webbing. Described as good, honest furniture , the collection helped establish Knoll as an early source of modern in America.

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