{"id":593055,"date":"2026-04-08T08:39:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/593055\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T08:39:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:39:18","slug":"industrial-designer-timothee-mions-chair-buck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/593055\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Designer Timoth\u00e9e Mion&#8217;s Chair Buck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p id=\"42a35f_1541\" data-ic-marker=\"f23fbe_885\">We&#8217;ve got a thing for chair bucks, because lots of industrial designers use them, but they&#8217;re rarely seen. Today we&#8217;ve spotted another, this one by Paris-based industrial designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timotheemion\/?g=5\" style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1.1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Timoth\u00e9e Mion<\/a>. Mion uses his to dial in the heights and angles of the contact points, then physically &#8220;sketches in&#8221; hypothetical supports.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6e90d9_1838\" data-ic-marker=\"33e144_927\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1828582_81_143639_pZhMp8CEa.jpg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Adjustable chair-fitting rig. Designing the tools to design the chair.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6d79b8_957\" data-ic-marker=\"175b80_576\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1828580_81_143639_vEJMu_k52.jpg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>A process that moves beyond the screen, testing ideas physically. Angles, proportions, and dimensions explored in real space.<\/p>\n<p id=\"b73bbf_633\" data-ic-marker=\"904a46_962\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1828578_81_143639_okyZ5xtim.jpg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>The act of making becomes part of the design itself.<\/p>\n<p id=\"beb248_2143\" data-ic-marker=\"5a015e_250\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1828581_81_143639_vEJMu_k52.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"591c44_1654\" data-ic-marker=\"9fdc1d_900\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1828579_81_143639_vEJMu_k52.jpg\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p>        See Also:<\/p>\n<p id=\"352f68_1504\" data-ic-marker=\"5a4518_316\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.core77.com\/posts\/142177\/An-Industrial-Designers-Simple-Chair-Buck\" id=\"e7c35b_3855\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Henrik Tj\u00e6rby&#8217;s &#8220;Ergo 2000&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"368d06_1054\" data-ic-marker=\"284433_1242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.core77.com\/posts\/143639\/Oliver%20Trepper\" s=\"\" id=\"96895f_4670\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oliver Trepper&#8217;s Chair Buck<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n            <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; We&#8217;ve got a thing for chair bucks, because lots of industrial designers use&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":593056,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[449,458,459,64,63,460,134],"class_list":{"0":"post-593055","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-au","12":"tag-australia","13":"tag-design","14":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/593056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}