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Hug Chair by Ilian Milinov

Hug Chair by Ilian Milinov
A Chair for Clingy Lovers If you’ve ever had someone sit in your lap, you know that 15 minutes is about the max your legs can handle. It’s really not fair. The Hug chair brings simple design and human gesture together for that extra time you want to sit with your significant other. When you’re away from your special someone the extra seat doubles as a convenient space, perfect for catching up on video chat. Designer: Ilian Milinov

http://www.yankodesign.com/2011/03/17/a-chair-for-clingy-lovers/

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