Foster 503
Brand:
Walter Knoll
Designer:
Norman Foster
Balanced proportions are a top performance of design.
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Brand | Walter Knoll |
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Designer | Norman Foster |
Depth | 90 cm |
Height | 72 cm |
Width | 87 cm |
Base | Stainless steel |
Material | Leather |
Seat | Leather |
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They stem from the repeated search for the right measurement and write history like the golden section. Foster 503 sets standards for classic sofas. Floating base, back and armrest ensure perfect proportions. Precision and simplicity characterise this masterpiece by Norman Foster, whilst at the same time being a continuation of the Foster ranges including armchairs, sofas and tables.
Designer
Norman Foster
* 1935
Foster was raised in Manchester in a working-class family and was intrigued by design and engineering from a young age. His years observing Mancunian architecture subsequently influenced his works, and was inspired to pursue a career in architecture after a treasurer clerk noticed his sketches and interest in Manchester's buildings while he worked at Manchester Town Hall.
Foster gained an internship at a local architect's office before...
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