HOOP
HOOP
Design By Karim Rashid
Chair with enveloping lines that describe a soft surface and create a small "collar" to facilitate grip.
The structure can be in light metal tubing or with solid wood legs, for a more welcoming and natural image. Body in fire-retardant structural polyurethane painted with water and also suitable for outdoor
DESIGNER
KARIM RASHID
Karim Rashid aims to change the world through design. With about 3,000 objects produced for brands of excellence in the field of furniture, lighting and fashion, he is one of the most prolific designers of these years.
Great communicator and popularizer, multi-awarded, multi-published, his works also successfully cross the field of architecture and his phenomenon has reached a worldwide reach.
Born in Cairo in 1960, Karim Rashid grew up in Canada where he studied Industrial Design. In the 1980s, after graduating from Carleton University in Ottawa, he spent a period in Italy specializing in Naples with Ettore Sottsass and in Milan at Rodolfo Bonetto's studio. On his return to Canada he collaborated with KAN Industrial Designers and founded his first studio (Babel Inc. and North Studio).
Today he works between New York and Amsterdam, developing projects characterized by an always highly recognizable aesthetic.
INFORMATION
STRUCTURE FINISH
- Natural beech
- Polished chromed steel
- White painted steel
- Black painted steel
FABRIC
- Polyurethane foam
- Density 50
DOWNLOADS
SEAT FINISH
- White
- Black
- Tortora
UPHOLSTERY
- Platinum Flukso: Compisition: 82% PVC, 18% PES
- Steelcut Trio 3 Kvadrat: 90% Lana Vergine New Wool, 10% Nylon
- Panama Dani: 100% Pelli Bovine Europee, 100% European Cow Hides
STRUCTURE
PAINT
Polyurethane
SEAT
Rigid polyurethane
FEET
Rubber
DIMENSIONS
- Total Height: 790 cm
- Small Height: 40 cm
- Width: 530, 610 cm
WEIGHT
- Net weight: 5,40 Kg
- Gross Weight: 7,70 Kg
DETAIL
- Volume: 0,29 m3
- Piece Per Parcel: 1
- No of Parcels: 1
FINISH
- White
- Black
PAINTED STEEL STRUCTURE WITH RIGID POLYURETHANE SEAT
A wrap-around chair featuring smooth, rounded surfaces that create a small “lip” at the top making it easier to lift and carry.The structure can be made of lightweight metal tubing or feature solid wood legs for a more cosy, natural look. Fire-retardant structural polyurethane shell painted with water-based paints suitable also for outdoor use; also available upholstered in real or imitation leather.
