Kirsi Enkovaara, a Finnish designer from London, researched the psychology of sitting after studying at the Royal College of Art and came to the conclusion that we are much more relaxed when we are sitting and lying down than when we are standing. That's why she wanted to create a chair that would be both safe and comfortable. And The Body was born, a malleable chair that bends its body and cultural norms of sitting.
Why also safe? They say that by sitting so much, we are sitting on a ticking time bomb. Scientists they proved that sitting kills. But life consists of a bunch of small vices, which in certain quantities are indeed harmful, but if we do not exaggerate, they can even benefit us. If not physically, then mentally. Therefore, with these findings, now look at sitting as a new type of sin and when you surrender to it, let it be the right one a reward for your body and spirit and not just some cheap substitute. Because we will never be able to completely give up sitting, just like we can't give up chocolate. Okay, maybe we'll be able to meet her sometime. And as Sachertorte is one of the better sweet vices, it is The Body one of the best relaxation vices, a haven of warmth, peace, dreams and rest.
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A chair that resembles Cyclops chewing gum, namely encourages the user to find and create the most himself favorable location and does not dictate to him in advance what the right, healthy position is according to the letter ergonomics– the straightened posture of these fore. The malleability of you 6-meter canvas structures enables 'stuffing' from rice, so you can choose the configuration that gives you the best moment fits.
