Stretchy Elastic Seats

Lastika by Velichko Velikov is a Sweet Chair to Plop Down On

When it comes to fun and modern furniture design, Velichko Velikov sure knows how to deliver. One of his recent pieces entitled Lastika, is a wicked chair that will have you bouncing up and down.

Velichko Velikov designed Lastika for LAGO, an Italian manufacturer. What makes sitting on Velichko Velikov's Lastika chair so different is that it is a seat composed of 40 brightly colored elastics. The material creates an interesting rocking feeling completely different from the traditional rocking chair. Although it may feel like it's a shaky structure, this piece by Velichko Velikov is actually very stable, and if you want to purchase more than one to fill your house with, they are also stackable!

Velichko Velikov presented the Lastika design at Milan Design Week and Salone Mobile Milan 2011.
Trend Themes
1. Interactive Furniture - Creating furniture pieces that provide an interactive and dynamic experience, like Velichko Velikov's Lastika chair, can disrupt the traditional furniture industry.
2. Flexible Materials - Utilizing flexible materials, such as the brightly colored elastics in Lastika, opens up new possibilities for innovative and comfortable seating solutions.
3. Stackable Designs - Developing stackable furniture designs, like Lastika, offers practical and space-saving solutions for both residential and commercial spaces.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Manufacturing - Incorporating interactive and flexible elements in furniture designs can revolutionize the way furniture is manufactured and perceived by consumers.
2. Interior Design - Interior designers can leverage the use of flexible materials and stackable designs to create unique and versatile living spaces for their clients.
3. Event Planning - Event planners can explore the use of interactive furniture pieces, like Lastika, to enhance the overall experience and engagement of attendees.

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