bambi chair by takeshi sawada at tokyo designboom mart

bambi chair by takeshi sawada of kamina&c H400 x W260 x D260mm, seat height – 300mm image © designboom

2012 marks the eighth edition of the tokyo designboom mart held as part of tokyo designers week. on now through november 5th, 2012 the exhibition brings together more than 40 international designers presenting their wares and fresh ideas to the asian market. among this year’s participants is japanese designer takeshi sawada, whose ‘bambi’ chair for kamina&c, celebrates the deer, whereby the woodland animal has been adapted into furniture pieces. flecked fur seat, faux-hooves and antler back-rest, the oak stool references its title.

the flecked seat references the disney deer ‘bambi’ image © designboom

a detail of the seat image © designboom

the antlers make up the back rest image © designboom

tokyo designboom mart attracts many visitors image © designboom

takeshi sawada at the tokyo designboom mart image © designboom