In 1976 Herman Miller launched the Modular Sofa Group, by British furniture designer Ray Wilkes. Wilkes was a proponent of a production method Herman Miller started using in 1974, for Don Chadwick's Modular Seating line: Injecting foam into a mold to produce whatever shape the designer desired, rather than simply upholstering a foam rectangle (as with a typical sofa) or cut-out shape (as with a bar stool). "Minimalism isn't just straight lines–the most important thing is the form, and...
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