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LAB | Custom Seating

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At blocHaus LAB, we strive to find innovative and creative solutions to meet the needs of the space. We love a challenge when crafting a new design, and the booths for The Kennison in Chicago were one of our favorites! Take a look below for an inside peek at the inspirations and process behind this custom seating.


Creative concepts lead to unique custom solutions - the inspiration for The Kennison focused on a nostalgic American revival

Creative concepts lead to unique custom solutions - the inspiration for The Kennison focused on a nostalgic American revival


Combining straight and curved lines creates balance, and the mix of textures and colors in the upholstery adds interest to the seats. We also love the elegant mix of warm woods, brass details, and stone tops at the perimeter. The final result was a unique and beautiful solution to the space’s seating needs!

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LAB | Custom Lighting

It all begins with an idea.


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At blochaus LAB, we are dedicated to the research, collaboration, and
innovation within our industry. We wanted to give you an insider look at what goes behind some of the pieces we design! Take a look at the process of designing this light fixture for Half Nelson.


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