Proust Armchair colour:Light blue/grey/yellow The Thinking Man's Chair is

The Thinking Man's Chair is a design that invites contemplation

which was a chair made in rattan

The colours of the chair are a tribute to paintings by Mondrian

The wood and leather age together

Proust Armchair colour:Light blue/grey/yellow The Thinking Man's Chair isProust Armchair by Alessandro Mendini for Cappellini. The Proust armchair is the reincarnation of one of the most historic pieces of contemporary Italian design. It is the most famous design by Italian designer Alessandro Mendini, a highly influential champion of design in the eighties. In 1978, with the Proust armchair, Mendini began a furniture series of so called redesigns in which he reinterpreted the shape and ornamentation of existing designs