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About A Chair AAC 22
Armchair with a curved recycled-plastic shell and a four-legged wooden base by Hee Welling for HAY
590 × 790 × 520 mm
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The About A Chair AAC 22 has a solid shell with a curved back and armrests, which HAY says gives excellent comfort and a soft, unified silhouette. A four-legged wooden base adds a timeless, classic expression and greater stability.
Construction
The shell is post-consumer recycled plastic, offered in a wide palette of colours, with multiple front or fixed seat upholstery options. The wooden base comes in different finishes. In the first variant a Black 2.0 polypropylene shell sits on a water-based lacquered oak veneer frame with standard gliders.
Specifications
- Size (lacquered oak base, Black 2.0 shell, item AA207-D168-AA51-01UF): H 79 x W 59 x L 52 cm
- Variants: 10, on lacquered oak, lacquered walnut or black lacquered oak veneer bases
- Gliders: standard gliders
Story
Functional Simplicity
HAY says the AAC 22 design exudes the functional simplicity that is characteristic of the whole About A Chair collection. The shell has a curved back with armrests, and the four-legged wooden base is described as adding a timeless, classic expression.
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Many Combinations
The page lists a wide palette of shell colours, different base finishes and front or fixed seat upholstery. HAY describes the many variants and combinations as giving the series a versatile expression for corporate, private and public contexts.
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Collection
About A Chair
HAY About A Chair by Hee Welling: a series of chairs with PP plastic shells on wood, veneer, aluminium or steel bases; 39 models, many upholstery options.





