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Lockheed Chair by Riot & Sollier

French designers Benjamin Riot & Valentin Sollier have designed a chair based on the DSW chair by Charles and Ray Eames.

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The inside of the seat is curved while the outer surface is angular.

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Metal legs are inserted into the underframe, which is part of the chair's shell.

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Here's some text from the designers:

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The Lockheed Chair takes its inspiration in one of the 21st century design icon: the Ray & Charles Eames DSW.

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With an aggressive design and a strong identity, it seduces thanks to its overall harmony that emerges, despite the existent contrast between inner curvy shape and the outside geometry.