Designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for his celebrated Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic, the Brno Chair reflects the groundbreaking simplicity of its original environment. The cantilevered seat bounces slightly with the sitter, and its flat bar frame is offered in a choice of finishes.Celebrated for its lean profile, clean lines, and meticulous craftsmanship, the Brno Chair is an icon of 20th-century design. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed the chair in 1930 for Villa Tugendhat in Brno, CZ. Widely considered to be his defining residential work, the villa and its contents reflect the summation of his ideas incorporated at every level of the design.