Purple Circo Lounge Chair by Sebastian Herkner, Set of 4

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Set of 4 purple circo lounge chair by sebastian herkner materials: galvanized and powder-coated tubular steel. Pvc strings. Technique: made … Read more Set of 4 purple circo lounge chair by sebastian herkner materials: galvanized and powder-coated tubular steel. Pvc strings. Technique: made from recycled plastic. Weaved by local craftspeople in colombia. Dimensions: w 74 x d 66.2 x h 73 cm available in colors: olive - menta, honey - sand, purple - carne, black matt - black. Featuring gentle curves and intricate webbing, the circo lounge chair adds a touch of colorful elegance to indoor and outdoor spaces. A design by sebastian herkner, the comfortable and lightweight chair captures colombia's vibrancy and spirit with its intriguing color contrast of webbing and steel frame. Additional seat pads covered with premium fabrics by nya nordiska, suitable for indoor use or outdoor use, are available upon request. Each chair is made in santa marta, a city on the caribbean coast of colombia, by local craftspeople. They weave the pvc strings, which are made from recycled plastic, around a powder-coated tubular steel frame. The weaving technique the artesanos and artesanas use are called momposino, a traditional method known for intricate patterns. Just the preparation of all the materials takes 20 days, while the production of each chair takes two days. German designer sebastian herkner is a long-term collaborator of ames and has visited colombia multiple times to experience the country’s cities, nature and people first hand. He also visited many of the ateliers that ames has partnered with to learn about the unique traditional crafts of colombia's regions. A sought-after contemporary designer and recipient of many industry awards, he has worked with many international design brands, creating intriguing pieces that showcase his intuition for interesting material, color, and texture combinations. See less