Flair O' Couture

Name: Flair O' Couture
Brand: B&B Italia

A 2023 woven-back dining chair developed by Monica Armani with unPIZZO.

Designer

Monica Armani

Brand

B&B Italia

Dimensions

600 × 780 × 600 mm

Year

2023

Materials

Tubular steel and steel profiles (internal frame)Flexible cold-shaped polyurethane foam with polyester fibre cover (frame upholstery)Polypropylene fibre braid (interlacing)Steel laminate and aluminium extrusion with automatic return (swivel mechanism)Thermoplastic material (ferrules)Fabric (cover)

Finishes

Black polypropylene interlacingEcru polypropylene interlacingGrey polypropylene interlacingPlum polypropylene interlacing

Colors

Black polypropylene interlacingEcru polypropylene interlacingGrey polypropylene interlacingPlum polypropylene interlacing

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Description

Overview

Flair O' Couture is Monica Armani's 2023 development of the Flair O' chair. It keeps a related geometry while replacing the enclosed back with polypropylene braid woven around an internal steel structure.

Construction

Internal frame: Tubular steel and steel profiles
Frame upholstery: Flexible cold-shaped polyurethane foam with polyester fibre cover
Interlacing: Polypropylene fibre braid
Swivel mechanism: Steel laminate and aluminium extrusion with automatic return
Ferrules: Thermoplastic material
Cover: Fabric

Specifications

FC60S_M swivel chair: Largest drawing values, not labelled with axes: 60, 60 and 78 cm

Story

Weaving on a circular loom

The back is made on a tombolo, a special circular loom associated by B&B Italia with a local historical technique. Armani worked with the Cantù studio unPIZZO, whose practice revisits traditional weaving for furniture.