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Notes on design and the last mile
Furniture history, the craft of delivery, and the odd design detour, from the team at Transport Haus.
15 September 2026 · 7 min read
Sebastian Herkner: The Things That Did Not Work
The boy who took chairs apart grew up 24,000 people from the nearest design capital, and his best known table began with a machine that failed. On how the Bell Table was negotiated, not drawn.
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18 August 2026 · 21 min read
Five Shades of Red
100 years of Verner Panton. He got the keys to his father's restaurant in 1958, and everything he ever did came out of that room. On the designer's centenary, the method behind the myth.
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The One-Part Chair
We delivered a few Panton chairs last week. Here is how a plastic seat with no back legs and no joints became the first single-piece cantilevered chair, and the decade of rejection it took to get there.
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30 August 2026 · 3 min read
The Red Ruby
A cemetery inspector and a baron dreamed up a tulip garden in a sauna. It filled a country inn with 71,000 visitors, and Verner Panton turned that inn into the room that shaped everything he did next.
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