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Ava Dining Armchair
Stackable dining armchair by Song Wen Zhong, injection-moulded in recycled polypropylene.
600 × 800 × 570 mm
Approx. $650 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
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Description
Overview
The Ava Dining Armchair is a stackable dining armchair by Song Wen Zhong for Roche Bobois. It is eco-designed and made by injection, using the Gas Moulding technique, from recycled polypropylene (Re-life). The matte version is made from polypropylene recycled from industrial waste, so no new petroleum products are used in manufacture.
Construction
The chair is a single-material product without upholstery and is assembled without glue. It carries a maximum load of 136 kg and is made in Europe by an ISO 14001-certified workshop.
Specifications
- Width: 60 cm
- Depth: 57 cm
- Height: 80 cm
- Material: recycled polypropylene (Re-life)
- Stackable: yes
Story
Dragons and Ming armchairs
Ava joins the idea of mythical dragons with the design of Ming dynasty armchairs and high-tech design. Song Wen Zhong, a young Chinese designer, created it after winning the Roche Bobois Design Award on the theme of 'Nature, universal link between East and West'.