A Dutch Designer's Modern Chicken Coop

Ton Matton’s chicken coop—a sly protest against European agriculture laws—is getting second looks for its urban-meets-rural aesthetic. Slideshow

The epitome of a statement piece, Dutch designer Ton Matton’s oak Chicken Cabinet has received raves for its compact design, all while slyly poking fun at European Union laws about what qualifies as a free-range chicken.