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Vitra called it Chairless, and the concept was to provide a comfortable way to sit on the floor while keeping hands free. No propping up the upper body to keep from falling over, no hugging your bended legs to prevent overstretched hamstrings. Instead, a strip of fabric slips over your head and around your waist and shins. That’s it. Skeptical crowds filed into a testing room painted hot pink, donned Chairless and laughed at an idea so simple, it was silly. The funny thing: The design actually worked.

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