{"title":"Marcel Breuer","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarcel Breuer (1902-1981), born in Hungary and trained at the Bauhaus by Walter Gropius from 1920-24, is heralded as having produced the first tubular steel armchair, his pieces pioneering the demand for tubular steel furniture throughout the 1920s and 1930s. When the Bauhaus moved to Dessau in 1925, Breuer designed furniture for the new campus and became head of the furniture workshop, a position that he held until 1928. Also in 1925, Breuer created the famous tubular steel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.aram.co.uk\/wassily-lounge-chair.html\"\u003eWassily chair\u003c\/a\u003e, purportedly inspired both by constructivist aesthetics and by the handlebars of his new bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1928 he started a private practice in Berlin and produced his Cesca cantilever chair and Cesca stool, named after his daughter and probably inspired by Mart Stam and Mies Van der Rohe. Read more in our Journal post about\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.aram.co.uk\/blog\/the-cantilever-chair.html\"\u003ethe invention of the cantilever chair\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"isokon-dining-table-birch-plywood","title":"Isokon Dining Table | Birch Plywood","description":"Isokon Dining Table by Marcel Breuer for Isokon. Originally designed in 1936 the Isokon Dining Table was one of a number of plywood designs which Breuer created for Isokon through the 30's. Now considered a modernist classic, the Dining Table was originally used in the Isobar Restaurant and Club at the Lawn Road Flats in Hampstead (where Breuer lived) paired with the Isokon Stool. The table is both extremely light for its size yet strong and can easily be moved single-handed - please contact the store for more info","brand":"Isokon Plus Office \u0026 Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56137157411142,"sku":"818654","price":2640.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/818654_1_Isokon-Dining-Table-Birch-Plywood_7a873c93-1e5e-42fa-93ab-4c73b3d759cd.jpg?v=1773151318"},{"product_id":"cesca-counter-stool-black-stained-beech-with-natural-cane","title":"Cesca Counter Stool | Black Stained Beech with Natural Cane","description":"The Cesca counter stool has been developed in part to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus - the legendary design school in which Marcel Breuer developed his cantilever chair in 1928. With a seat height of 61.5cm, the counter stool is a design statement for both the residential market and hospitality sector. Natural beech or black stained beech with woven cane on a chrome frame.","brand":"Knoll International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56137226256710,"sku":"793217","price":823.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/cesca-stool-cane-0-1200.jpg?v=1773150025"},{"product_id":"laccio-low-table-long-black-laminate-top","title":"Laccio Low Table Long | Black Laminate Top","description":"As a Bauhaus apprentice in 1925, Marcel Breuer conceived the low table as a companion to the Wassily chair, the first tubular steel design based on the tubed frame of a bicycle. Table top features a satin finish, smooth plastic laminate in either black, white or red. Frame and legs are seamless tubular steel in polished chrome finish. Each table is stamped with the Knoll logo, an edition number and Marcel Breuer's signature. New marble top finishes available on a 10 week lead time.","brand":"Knoll International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56137299689798,"sku":"67065","price":1120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/300_2_8.jpg?v=1773150843"},{"product_id":"laccio-low-table-short-black-laminate-top","title":"Laccio Low Table Short | Black Laminate Top","description":"As a Bauhaus apprentice in 1925, Marcel Breuer conceived the low table as a companion to the Wassily chair, the first tubular steel design based on the tubed frame of a bicycle. Table top features a satin finish, smooth plastic laminate in either black, white or red. Frame and legs are seamless tubular steel in polished chrome finish. Each table is stamped with the Knoll logo, an edition number and Marcel Breuer's signature. New marble finishes are available on a 10 week lead time.","brand":"Knoll International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56137300672838,"sku":"67063","price":672.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/299_2_8.jpg?v=1773150861"},{"product_id":"sale-black-canvas-wassily-chair-black-canvas","title":"Sale Black Canvas Wassily Chair | Black Canvas","description":"\u003cp\u003eSale Black Canvas Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer for Knoll International. This item is surplus stock and is in unused condition. Please contact the store to discuss the exact nature of this item before buying. The price shown represents 25% discount from the list price of £1,920. As it is already heavily discounted, any other discounts or offers do NOT apply to this item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knoll International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56137476014406,"sku":"847902","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/wassily-aram60edition-1-1200_1.jpg?v=1773151480"},{"product_id":"b-22a-shelving-unit-ash-open-pore-white-lacquer","title":"B 22a Shelving Unit | Ash Open Pore White Lacquer","description":"A shelving unit of chrome plated tubular steel with three evenly spaced shelves in either black or white lacquer","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56215424565574,"sku":"719958","price":1847.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/7849.jpg?v=1773869851"},{"product_id":"b-9-nest-of-tables-black-lacquer","title":"B 9 Nest of Tables | Black Lacquer","description":"Designed by Breuer in 1925\/6 and forming part of the programme that furnished the Bauhaus, the four B 9 tables have chrome plated tubular steel frames with tops lacquered in black or white. Small a: 450x390x450mm; medium b: 520x390x500mm; medium c: 590x390x550mm; large d: 660x390x600mm","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56215425614150,"sku":"719956","price":3044.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/9603_1.jpg?v=1773869876"},{"product_id":"s285-0-writing-desk-ash-stained-azure-blue-top","title":"S285\/0 Writing Desk | Ash Stained Azure Blue Top","description":"The simplest version of Marcel Breuer's S285 desk range in tubular steel, chrome plated or painted in deep black or pure white. Ideal for the home working space, it is Bauhaus minimalism exemplified. The veneered top can be ordered in open-pore lacquer - in which the grain of the ash wood remains visible - stained in a range of colours, or in oiled walnut.","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":56215426466118,"sku":"794570","price":2132.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chrome","offer_id":56215426498886,"sku":"761789","price":1877.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":56215426531654,"sku":"794579","price":2132.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/S_285-0-Azure-White.jpg?v=1783349235"},{"product_id":"s285-1-desk-oiled-walnut-on-chrome-frame","title":"S285\/1 Desk | Oiled Walnut on Chrome Frame","description":"Designed in 1935, this tubular steel desk is a successful example of the Bauhaus' programmatic claim of combining art and technology into a formal unit. The tabletop and storage elements made of lacquered Ash wood harmonically fit in with the tubular steel design. The supporting chrome frame consists of a single line; the wooden elements seem to float in it. The simple piece of furniture, which is formally balanced in its proportions, represents an expressive piece of contemporary history known as \"The New Objectivity.\"","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56215427416390,"sku":"737340","price":5870.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/S285-Walnut-Chrome-DrawersRight.jpg?v=1783336840"},{"product_id":"s35n-all-seasons-lounge-chair-natural-mesh","title":"S35N All Seasons Lounge Chair | Natural Mesh","description":"In the sun or rain, on the terrace or balcony, in the winter garden or dining room – Thonet's new All Seasons collection is a real eye catcher. Comprising an innovative, coloured \"ThonetProtect®\" surface for the frames, which is just as UV resistant as the mesh for the seats and backrests, the new models are especially durable - tested for harsh conditions such as salt spray against criteria used in the car industry. The S35 lounge chair has Iroko wood armrests and a cushion set is available to order separately.","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Black TS9005 Lacquer","offer_id":56215429546310,"sku":"752428","price":2485.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White TS9010 Lacquer","offer_id":56215429579078,"sku":"752429","price":2485.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/s_35-allseasons2021-2-1200.jpg?v=1773870014"},{"product_id":"s35nh-all-seasons-footstool-natural-mesh","title":"S35NH All Seasons Footstool | Natural Mesh","description":"In the sun or rain, on the terrace or balcony, in the winter garden or dining room – Thonet's new All Seasons collection is a real eye catcher. Comprising an innovative, coloured \"ThonetProtect®\" surface for the frames, which is just as UV resistant as the mesh for the seats and backrests, the new models are especially durable - tested for harsh conditions such as salt spray against criteria used in the car industry. The S33 side chair can be combined with the S34 armchair, the S35 lounge chair and footstool and the B9 side table.","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Black TS9005 Lacquer","offer_id":56215434297670,"sku":"752469","price":1324.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White TS9010 Lacquer","offer_id":56215434330438,"sku":"752470","price":1324.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/s_35h-allseasons2021-2-1200.jpg?v=1773870033"},{"product_id":"miniature-wassily-b3-chair-miniature-model","title":"Miniature Wassily B3 Chair | Miniature Model","description":"The VDM Miniatures Collection presents the most important classics of modern furniture history in a miniature scale of 1:6. Their construction, materials and colours correspond to the historical Vitra Design Museum Collection original, right down to the last detail. Because they are so true to the originals, the miniatures are not only valuable collector’s items, but also ideal illustrative materials for universities, colleges of design and architects. The miniature collection is unique worldwide. For each miniature there is a license agreement with the designer or his heirs","brand":"Vitra Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56215522967878,"sku":"203270","price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/203270_1_Miniature-Wassily-B3-Chair-miniature-model_cc2ce906-1b05-4b04-b44e-2547aedbb865.jpg?v=1773875239"},{"product_id":"cesca-side-chair-black-satin-frame-with-cane-insert","title":"Cesca Side Chair | Black Satin Frame with Cane Insert","description":"Cesca Side Chair with chrome frame and machine woven cane inserts by Marcel Breuer for Knoll. Originally designed in 1928 the Cesca side chair is an icon design classic which has now been re-interpreted with modern manufacturing techniques. Named after his daughter Francesca, the Cesca Chair showcases Breuer’s pioneering use of tubular steel, inspired by bicycle frames, paired with a machine woven cane seat and back for natural warmth.  Its cantilevered form offers both comfort and flexibility, while its minimalist silhouette suits any interior. Produced by Knoll with impeccable attention to detail, the Cesca Side Chair remains a celebrated fusion of tradition and modernity. Armchair version is also available, please see below.","brand":"Knoll International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56251922809158,"sku":"820351","price":727.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/cesca_side_chair_chrome_matt_black_painted-1-1200_1.jpg?v=1774551776"},{"product_id":"wassily-lounge-chair-natural-coloured-canvas-1","title":"Wassily Lounge Chair | Natural Coloured Canvas","description":"The Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer was designed in 1925 whilst apprenticed at the Bauhaus, with his inspiration being the lightness of the tubular steel frame of his first bicycle. Breuer made a duplicate of the prototype for his fellow alumnus, the painter Wassily Kandinsky, and thus the 'Model B3' was dubbed the Wassily Chair by post-war maker Gavina. The authorised manufacturer is now Knoll with their logo and Breuer's signature stamped into each chair frame. Available in a wide range of colours in either cowhide, belting leather or hairy hide. Quickship: black cowhide 80 - 3 weeks","brand":"Knoll International","offers":[{"title":"Onyx Ultra Matte Steel","offer_id":56251924119878,"sku":"854225","price":1838.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Ultra Matte Steel","offer_id":56251924152646,"sku":"854269","price":1838.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/wassily-1_canvas-black-1200.jpg?v=1774551832"},{"product_id":"s32v-side-chair-natural-beech-with-natural-cane","title":"S32V Side Chair | Natural Beech with Natural Cane","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarcel Breuer designed the S32 during his time in Berlin in 1928. Thonet has been producing both models since 1930. The cantilever chair and the version with armrests (S64) are the most famous tubular steel classics. The appealing combination of new and old contribute to their popularity: Thonet’s tradition in the production of bentwood furniture with characteristic Vienna wickerwork, in contrast with the revolutionary use of tubular steel. The natural canework is supported by a synthetic mesh for durability. Minimum order quanity is FOUR.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56251983364422,"sku":"854890","price":1077.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/s32-2-1200.jpg?v=1774552179"},{"product_id":"s64-jil-sander-nordic-edition-natural-cane-and-whte-oak","title":"S64 Jil Sander Nordic Edition | Natural Cane and Whte Oak","description":"The Thonet S64 Chair Jil Sander Nordic Edition is the result of the fashion designer's first foray into furniture. Her interpretation of Marcel Breuer's classic steel cantilever chair from 1928 comprises two editions: Nordic and Serious. The Nordic edition pairs a warm, matt nickel silver finish with white oiled oak, and either light, rich leather or natural canework for the seat and back.These luxurious reinterpretations underscore the exceptional design of the original while sensitively elevating every last detail. Both editions  feature Jil Sander’s engraved signature on the frame.","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56251983987014,"sku":"852922","price":1951.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/s64_jill-sander-nordic_1-cane-1200.jpg?v=1774552206"},{"product_id":"s64-jil-sander-serious-edition-dark-melange-canework-and-graphite-black-wood","title":"S64 Jil Sander Serious Edition | Dark Melange Canework and Graphite Black Wood","description":"The Thonet S64 Chair Jil Sander Serious Edition is the result of the fashion designer's first foray into furniture. Her interpretation of Marcel Breuer's classic steel cantilever chair from 1928 comprises two editions: Nordic and Serious. The Serious edition pairs a glossy titanium steel frame finish with high-gloss lacquered surrounds, and either dark leathers or dark melangel canework for the seat and back.These luxurious reinterpretations underscore the exceptional design of the original while sensitively elevating every last detail. Both editions  feature Jil Sander's engraved signature on the frame.","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56251984380230,"sku":"852945","price":2575.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/s64_jill-sander-serious_1-darkcane-1200.jpg?v=1774552226"},{"product_id":"s64v-armchair-natural-beech-with-natural-cane","title":"S64V Armchair | Natural Beech with Natural Cane","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarcel Breuer designed the S64V during his time in Berlin in 1928. Thonet has been producing both models since 1930. The cantilever chair, seen below and this version with armrests (S64) are the most famous tubular steel classics. The appealing combination of new and old contribute to their popularity: Thonet’s tradition in the production of bentwood furniture with characteristic Vienna wickerwork, in contrast with the revolutionary use of tubular steel. Please contact the store for more finish options. Minimum order quantity is TWO.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56251985232198,"sku":"855119","price":1372.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/5630_1_s64v-armchair.jpg?v=1774552235"},{"product_id":"s285-desk-olied-walnut","title":"S285 Desk | Olied Walnut","description":"Designed in 1935, this tubular steel desk is a successful example of the Bauhaus' programmatic claim of combining art and technology into a formal unit. The tabletop and storage elements, made of open pore lacquered Ash wood or Walnut, harmonically fit in with the tubular steel design. The supporting frame consists of a single line; the wooden elements seem to float in it. The simple piece of furniture, which is formally balanced in its proportions, represents an expressive piece of contemporary history known as \"The New Objectivity.\"","brand":"THONET GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Black RAL 9005 \/ Four Shelves","offer_id":56252112896326,"sku":"795077","price":3864.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chrome \/ Four Shelves","offer_id":56252112929094,"sku":"726657","price":3609.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White RAL 9010 \/ Four Shelves","offer_id":56252112961862,"sku":"795082","price":3864.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/9927\/9174\/files\/S285-Walnut-White-FourShelves.jpg?v=1783345897"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.aram.co.uk\/collections\/marcel-breuer.oembed","provider":"Aram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}