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New furniture brand NINE has unveiled its inaugural collection, which shines a light on emerging talents but is mostly made up of male designers.

19 Chairs runs at Protein Studios in Shoreditch from May 20-23 - Credit: Tom and Will Butterfield An exhibition and charity auction of chairs customised by world renowned artists and designers runs in Shoreditch. Finsbury Park artist Morag Myerscough, artist and set designer Es Devlin, and designer Tom Dixon are among those who have contributed to 19 Chairs at Protein Studios in New Inn Yard. An online charity auction - closing on May 31 - runs in parallel, raising money for Age UK and Resourcing Racial Justice. Chair designed by Finsbury Park artist Morag Myerscough - Credit: 19 Chairs Rea...

Created in the Covid-19 lockdowns, the 19 unique chairs are being auctioned off in support of Age UK and Resourcing Racial Justice In the UK’s first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020, two brothers from south London decided to start a project that could connect and activate creatives in order to support charitable causes. The brothers, Tom and Will Butterfield, constructed 19 simple wooden chairs over the course of 19 days in isolation, and subsequently shipped these to 19 various designers and artists worldwide to reinterpret and repurpose with their own aesthetic. Now, the unique chairs are being ...

London designers Tom Dixon and Es Devlin and provocateur Max Siedentopf are among 19 makers and artists who have reimagined a simple wooden chair as part of the 19 Chairs charity project. Organised by London designers Tom and Will Butterfield, the project began during the coronavirus lockdown last spring when the two brothers created 19 different versions of the "gloriously common furniture piece" using only 27-by 27-millimetre square section timber and wood screws. Top image: Harry Grundy embedded a cactus into his seat. Above: Benjamin Edgar's chair is titled Tired, but Quite Optimistic In ...