Friday, July 2, 2010

A Different Kind Of Ghost

It is not uncommon to find a ghost chair in a living room, a lobby or even a child's room accompanied by a bunch of throw pillows. Since they first emerged there have been various shapes and designs introduced to suit the needs of various customers.Interestingly certain Companies are willing to to customize bulk orders some where between 30-50 (thats if you are interested in retailing).
 You might be wondering, so why do they call them ghost chairs anyway.This because of the material used in design these pieces of furniture! They are but barely visible due to the no color acrylic material that has been used in producing the sample chair. Thus the name ghost chair.





   As of now the market is saturated with a variety of these unique pieces of art. The only question is which one do you pick? Well that's totally up to you. But don't worry most department have a variety from which you can pick from some of which include straw, crystal, straw yellow, pale orange, ice green, Opaque and even Glossy White. Other colors include an opaque type of black that is also glossy. In appearance, the chairs are usually lightweight. When inspected close, the chairs have an attractive hue that appears very natural. Apart form its obvious aesthetic value the ghost chair offers great back support because it is designed with maximum comfort and support in mind.
The price ranges from $300 to $450. Stools are the least expensive varieties and can be bought for up to $300. The Victorian ghost chairs are available for as much as $350 whereas the Louis ghost chairs can be purchased for $450 or less. However if you want to save money you can wait for the sales and bargains.

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

The Magic of The Ghost Chair

The Ghost Chair was originally designed by the famous artist Phillipe Starck, and is fast becoming one of the best representations of American artistry, this is because its ability to integrate both form and function. Because of their unique design, these chairs have been lauded for their elegance and beauty, experiencing an unparalleled amount of success since they were first introduced in 2002.

The work of Phillip Starck as a premier designer has not been limited by oceans or seas. He is credited with introducing the elongated stool which comes with rounded appearance. His work was much appreciated in the furniture and interior design cycles and he eventually became a celebrated personality. Starck possesses a strong skill especially when it comes to artistic and designing skill. He also pioneered a new technology that was responsible for creating a stool that was almost completely transparent.

Well by now I bet you want to have an idea what some of masterpieces look like...your wait is over!A classic type of chair is available in 36.2", 18.7" 21" deep and 21" wide, and 26.25" arm. The company Starck & Kartell also welcomes pre-shipments and pre-orders at a charge of $35 for the shipping within the United States. To maintain relevance in the market they have a shipping policy that maintains a single shipping fees for 4 or more orders.

Philippe Starck's chairs have also become more innovative. The company has achieved this by carefully making chairs based on the target audience's age range. Take for example, the clear Louis chairs are geared specially for children. This is because they are uniquely decorated with different exciting and colorful designs. The company will actually design custom-made chairs for anyone ordering fifty or more pieces.

Due to Starck's overwhelming success a few Companies like Pillow Decor have taken it upon themselves to design pillows and cushions that compliment furniture just similar to the ghost chair. Similar to the Ghost Chair the pillows come in different shapes, patterns and colors, so as to accommodate the needs of different buyers.

Ghost chairs can be considered a unique invention that revolutionized the world of furniture design. This has also led to many new designs in the immediate horizon, especially those that use polycarbonate for additional strength. These are large, strong and extremely comfortable not to mention very relaxing. Anyone who has tried these chairs will attest to their comfort. Increased competition has made the internet a great place to locate a ghost chair. In fact, many online retailers offer them for very low prices and a discount on shipping can be had when you purchase a large set of them. Because of this wide availability; in addition to the low price tag, there really are no excuses left to not buy a set.