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rocking chairThe serene back-and-forth movement of a rocking chair is nothing if not relaxing. It can also be useful and productive, according to Rochus Jacob. The designer's Murakami Chair, a winner in designboom's Green Life competition, uses the kinetic energy produced by rocking to power an attached OLED lamp.1
Murakami Chair, by Rochus JacobThe serene back-and-forth movement of a rocking chair is nothing if not relaxing. It can also be useful and productive, according to Rochus Jacob. The designer's Murakami Chair, a winner in designboom's Green Life competition, uses the kinetic energy produced by rocking to power an attached OLED lamp.2
