Designed by Philippe Starck
Finishes:
Base in ebonized mahogony base with cast aluminium cap and castors, top in white marble
Dimensions:
W1050 x D1050 x H500 mm
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A chair deliberately abstract in its composition and, for this reason, comfortable in unpredictable ways. Seemingly carved into a block, Toy speaks a language of sharp and broad plans that make it different from other molded polypropylene chairs. In this connotation Toy is unique even within the design corpus of Philippe Starck.
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