Environmental Resilience & Climate

the story of the teak steamer lounger chair

The Story of the Teak Steamer Deck Chairs On The Titanic

How the ocean-liner deck chair became today's backyard lounger, and why the wood it's made from still matters as much...
How Chippendale Design Reached American Patios

Chippendale Design: How an 18th-Century Chair Reached American Patios

Thomas Chippendale was a Yorkshire-born cabinetmaker with a workshop on St Martin's Lane in London. In 1754 he did something...