A Chair that Welcomes Plants and Insects Into Your Home

If you’re looking for  a unique and environmentally friendly piece of furniture — one that surely none of your friends will have in their own homes already — consider purchasing this set of innovative chairs from Analog Media Lab. The Rococo Armchair Retrofit and the Ghost Chair Retrofit are essentially ant and insect atriums build into an antique-designed chair — perfect examples of what happens when you bring a little ingenuity and creativity to “green” design.

From Inhabitat.com:

By bringing nature into the home, particularly with domesticated insects (e.g. ants, termites, moths), individuals can examine the impact that human evolution has had on insects through time – insects which have consequently come to be considered only as unproductive and problematic pests that have a penchant for taking up house in our humble abodes.


Read more about the chairs here.

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