


Fantastic white and silver space worlds with softly rounded plastic furniture were shown in movies such as Barbarella (1968) and 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). As they create a “room in the room” similar to a futuristic space capsule, they quickly became very popular and appeared not only in ‘60s living rooms but also in science fiction films. Not only do these chairs both look simple and unconventional at the same time, but they are also irrational and rational in an almost schizophrenic way. With the Sixties Revival at the end of the 20th century came the creations of the ball chair by Finnish furniture designer Eero Aarnio in 1963 and the egg chair by Danish industrial designer Henrik Thor-Larsen in 1968. The question of how one wanted to live in the future brought forth futuristic designs and manifested itself through geometric shapes. Atomic Age Furniture (1 - 40 of 533 results) Price () Shipping More colors Atomic Age furniture Knobs, Space age furniture Knob, Mid century modern knobs, Boomerang knobs, 70s SimplyDecor7 (117) 10.02 Faster than an Astronaut - 60s Space Age Atomic Fashion Print DELTANOVA (608) 40. Space Age Lounge Chair (102 Results) Space age design chair - 1 of 2 - Vintage 70s Scandinavisch design - Buisframe lounge stoel MidModernDesignNL (24) 261.

The race for the conquest of space had a great impact on people in the mid-sixties and thus also on fashion and design. Features: Made of strong and durable polycarbonate material Stackable for easy storage and space-saving convenience Features a comfortable PU cushion that.
