One Collection Bessi Chair from Erla Solveig Oskarsdóttir

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Erla solveig oskarsdóttir bessi chair frame: chrome, upholstery: umber for one collection

designed in 2000 by erla sólveig óskarsdóttir, the … Read more Erla solveig oskarsdóttir bessi chair frame: chrome, upholstery: umber for one collection

designed in 2000 by erla sólveig óskarsdóttir, the bessie chair presents a balance of design simplicity and practical functionality. With its stackable nature and minimalist aesthetic, it’s been a choice inclusion in numerous projects throughout the years.

bessi is available with a veneer back, in a fully upholstered version, and in black or white plastic. The frame can be either chrome, satin chrome or black painted. Upholstery in leather or fabric.

general info

design by: erla solveig óskarsdóttir

year: 2000

dimensions:

w: 55 cm x d: 57 cm x h: 80 cm

specifications

model and material:

eo 5401 (w/ seat upholstery)
frame: chrome, satin chrome or black painted
back: black or white plastic, oak, beech, walnut
seat: fabric or leather

eo 5400 (stackable)
frame: chrome, satin chrome or black painted
back and seat: black or white plastic

eo 5402 (fully upholstered)
frame: chrome, satin chrome or black painted
upholstery: fabric or leather

the bessi chair combines a minimalist design with comfort in a compact and lightweight form. Its frame, featuring integrated armrests, seamlessly connects the core components, ensuring both durability and stability. Given its versatile attributes, the bessi chair is apt for a variety of environments, from private to public spaces.

the bessi chair with veneer back captures the essence of natural elegance. Available in oak or walnut, this version resonates with those who appreciate the warmth and texture of natural wood. The contrasting veneer back combined with an upholstered seat offers a blend of materials, resulting in a chair that’s both comfortable and aesthetically versatile. Whether opting for the soft touch of fabric or the refined elegance of leather for the seat, the chair promises comfort without compromising on style.

the diverse frame finishes further enhance its appeal, with options ranging from the classic chrome to the modern flair of painted steel, allowing the bessie chair with a veneer back to harmoniously fit into diverse settings, from living rooms to boardrooms.

the chair is also available with a plastic back for projects with merely practical needs.

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about designer:
erla sólveig oskarsdóttir is born in iceland but got her education in industrial design from the danish design school in copenhagen in 1993. She moved back to reykjavik after finishing her studies to work as an independent designer. She works in furniture design and cooperates with companies in europe and usa.

along with working independently, she has collaborated with various production companies in europe, latin america and usa.
erla has participated in numerous exhibitions and many of her creations have been honored internationally.

onecollection has worked with erla since 1997 and her speciality is chairs with an elegant organic form and great seating comfort.

bessi, formel b and the plastic chair ames einn are all examples of her unusual talent. Erla has her own design company oskars design in reykjavik where she is living.

about manufacture:
established in 1990 and initially known as hansen and sørensen, onecollection has cultivated its reputation not only through original contemporary designs but notably as the company behind the esteemed brand house of finn juhl. Our guiding principle is clear and crucial: we only embark on a project, whether it’s creating a new chair, curating an interior, or fostering a renowned brand, if it emanates positive energy from the start. Below explore our brand’s philosophy, gain insights into our production methods, and discover the rich history that defines our company.

our path has often strayed from the conventional, embracing a unique and sometimes unacademic approach, fueling our journey through intuition and courage to stand alone when necessary.

from our location in a small spot as far west as you can go in denmark, we’ve captivated clients worldwide, ensuring they believe in our projects. While our journey encountered its share of challenges, our unwavering passion and enthusiasm have continuously persuaded stakeholders, including initially skeptical banks, to support us. This perpetual commitment and belief in onecollection are why our presence continues to thrive today. See less