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Designed by Charles Pollock
In 1982, the designer Charles Pollock created a real design classic: Penelope. The American designer developed for Castelli a revolutionary chair from a technical and formal point of view: a steel-wire sled base supports a seat permeable to air which consists in a steel-wire fence coated with synthetic resin. The elastic effect of the base is stressed by an integral polyurethane tube that acts as a shock-absorber. The armrest coverings are made of the same material providing additional comfort. With Penelope, Pollock translated into reality a new form of seat. That’s why this timeless classic still enjoys fame in today’s design world.
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Sipek, artist and craftsman is able to bend materials to his desires, finds a great potential in rattan and cane, so combines them, bends them and colors them with unusual and sensual patterns.The result is a sculptural vitality suspended between Cubism and baroque.
Altet is one of those timeless classics deserving to be reedited because of its elegance and the simplicity of its shape. Without giving up on its roots or losing a tiny bit of its character, this updated version of Altet keeps showing how to successfully survive the passage of time.
$1,170.00
For moments of relaxation outdoors, the Frame collection offers style and practicality with an elegant design aimed at well-being and comfort. The extruded aluminium frame defines the modern and timelessness of this collection designed by Alberto Meda in 1994.
The overall vision created by the harmony of the beveled shapes, the full volumes and the soft but minimal design is recreated in a more rock, metallic version, thanks to the structure that lightens the seat. A wide range of colors for the padding, covered in velvet, or leather or eco-leather makes it suitable for […]