Over the years, Khanh added a line of sand molded aluminum cast furniture, and produced the Khanh Hydrair KX1 and QuasArk Q2 boat prototypes and a bamboo bicycle called bambooclette. In 1969, an inflatable chair advertisement referred to the furniture as ‘space age comfort’. Nguyen Manh Khanh (Hanoi, 1934 - Ho Chi Minh City, June 30, 2016),1 also known as Quasar Khanh, was a Vietnamese engineer, an. These pieces of furniture were youthful, fashionable, and highly desired among the pop culture, yet they were designed with a form of tradition.
For the time of this line of furniture, people wanted to “better themselves” by trying new things and living a life of leisure. Khanh’s inflatable furniture was a durable PVC and could withstand the rigorous activities of everyday life when not exposed to sharp objects, high heat, or to cigarette burns. The smooth and sensual surface of its aluminum frame as well as the intricate details of its organic lines will leave a long lasting impression on your guests. Today, the company Fugu Furniture, located in Puteaux, France, now produces the Aerospace line. Nervure chair by Quasar Khanh The Nervure dining chair reflects organic design at its best as its intricate lines in solid aluminum represent Quasar Khanh’s vision of a leaf’s veins. Aerospace went into manufacturing in 1969 at Khanh’s very own manufacturing company. She married Quasar Khanh, a designer, engineer, inventor and artist who revolutionised furniture in the 1960s and 1970s by inventing innovative materials, and became world famous for his inflatable vinyl designs. A year before The Cube went into manufacturing Khanh started designing his first and only 11-piece inflatable furniture collection, Aerospace. French-Vietnamese designer Quasar Khanh took up that thought, and used BMC 1100 running gear, with the engine now in back, to create the ultimate city car. This was manufactured for two years by the British firm Unipower in 1967-1969. For Sale on 1stDibs - Quasar Khanh arrived in Paris with his family in 1949 and studied engineering at the prestigious Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. In 1964, Khanh invented a car called the Quasar-Unipower or the Cube. The Velvet Gallery is organizing on the occasion of the 26 Puces du Design, from May 10 to 13, an exhibition dedicated to Quasar Khanh, pioneer of. Before Khanh designed his first solo product of an inner city car, he worked in Quebec on the Manicougan dam over the course of two years (1958-1960). Right out of school Khanh practiced engraining with Estrees Viduct. He currently resides back in Vietnam in the City of Ho Chi Minh. In this same year Nguyen Manh Khanh began going by the name Quasar Khanh, before he started his career in design. His inspiration of organic forms combined with his knowledge of industrial materials results in a truly unique collection of timeless creations. In 1957, he married young fashion designer Emmanuelle Khanh.
They married in 1957 and later had their daughter Atlantic Khanh. Quasar Khanh arrived in Paris with his family in 1949 and studied engineering at the prestigious Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. There, he met the beautiful and talented French fashion designer Emmanuelle. During Khanh’s early adulthood he studied engineering at the National School of Bridges and Roads (1955-1958) in Paris.
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