Lujo, known for their ability to maximize relaxation, has reinvented the bean bag.

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In 1968, three young Italian designers showed up at the Milan headquarters for Zanotta, a leader in non-conformist Italian product design, with a creation dubbed Sacco. And it was ingenious in its simplicity: a sack filled with semi-expanded polystyrene beads that could function as a seat. It was lightweight, portable and molded to any body form. It was an instant hit and this soon-to-be iconic armchair became the symbol of 1960s youth.
Fast-forward nearly fifty years, the design team at Lujo, have given the Italian design a modern update. The New Zealand-based team excels at creating furniture that allows you to ?put life on pause?. Every piece designed by Lujo is created to maximize relaxation, be aesthetically pleasing and stand up to the wear-and-tear of daily life (backed up by their five-year product warranty).
 

The latest design from the firm, the Kyoto Indoor Bean Bag, was created with the same attention to detail that the company has become known for in the outdoor space. With the same emphasis on comfort and style as Lujo?s iconic Tulum outdoor range, these are designed for indoor chilling. They are also handcrafted in New Zealand and are constructed with a commercial-grade textile that is high performance and e...