Teknion and Pearson Lloyd have collaborated to create Aarea, a family of chairs that combines circularity and human needs. The chairs are made with minimal components and materials, including a bespoke knit back made from retrieved marine plastic. The design allows for individual components to be serviced or recycled, increasing the chair's lifespan and reducing its carbon output.
KFI has launched the Avalon Lounge Chair, a new addition to the Avalon Collection. The lounge chair features soft, sculpted forms, a thin steel frame, and optional accessories such as a swivel table and screen. The Avalon Lounge Chair shares the aesthetic of the Avalon chaise lounge but has a more upright posture. Additionally, the Alden Laptop Table now offers a new wood top option, providing a versatile worksurface for lounges and collaborative spaces.
Carl Hansen & Son introduces the Sideways Lounge Chair and Coffee Table, inspired by human connection. The lounge chair features a solid wood frame, plush upholstery, and a blend of fabric and paper cord on its back. The coffee table has a wooden frame, a reversible tabletop, and a discreet shelf for technology. Both pieces offer functionality and elegance.
Aceray's Tango collection, designed by Studio Carlesi/Tonelli, offers a range of beautiful and functional seating options for hospitality spaces. The collection includes side chairs, armchairs, barstools, counter stools, a love seat, and a lounge chair, all featuring a solid beech wood frame and the option of an upholstered or finished wood seat. With its modern and warm visuals, Tango is a versatile and stylish choice.
The Conversa Modular Lounge series by KFI Studios offers endless configurations for contract spaces. It features 14 seat modules and 4 FSC-certified wood table modules that can be arranged in various ways. The upholstery is highly customizable, and the tables come in different colors and finishes. Outlets for tech devices can be added, and a Calm Screen provides privacy. The Atmos Pillows can be added for enhanced comfort.
Carl Hansen & Son has relaunched Kaare Klint's English Chair from 1931, inspired by 18th-century English chairs. The chair features wood as a decorative element, with advanced intarsia on the armrests, backrest, and under the seat. The back, sides, and seat are made of French canework, requiring a skilled weaver almost a week to complete one chair.
The Anagram Sofa from Vitra, designed by Stefano Panterotto and Alexis Tourron, offers adaptability and customization with its modular design. It allows for easy layout changes and can be tailored to different needs and lifestyles. The sofa is made with sustainable materials and is vegan-friendly. It is a perfect fit for modern office environments that require dynamic and adaptable furniture.
Boss Design has launched Remi, a tub chair that revolutionizes the sustainability of the furniture industry. By using Bio-Pur®, a bio foam made from renewable raw materials, Remi reduces the carbon footprint by 75% compared to traditional polyurethane foam. The use of Bio-Pur® maintains the quality and performance of the chair while offering a more sustainable production process. Boss Design plans to transition other products to Bio-Pur® and hopes to set a precedent for other manufacturers to follow in prioritizing sustainability.
