HAL RE Tube
Jasper Morrison's HAL RE Tube: a recycled-plastic shell on a four-legged tubular steel base
470 × 790 × 490 mm
Source: technical drawing image — HAL RE Tube (non-stackable)
Germany
USD 440, HAL RE Tube, HAL Tube chromed base, deep black RE shell without seat upholstery, basic dark glides, felt glides, Vitra US online shop, 2026-10-15
Description
Overview
HAL RE Tube pairs the recycled-plastic HAL shell with a tubular steel base; the page heading reads Jasper Morrison, 2010/2014.
Construction
- Seat shell in dyed-through recycled polypropylene, 100% recyclable
- Optional seat cushion screwed to the shell
- Non-stackable four-legged base in tubular steel, chrome-plated or powder-coated
- Steel tube legs and crossbars of 18 x 2 mm, welded joints (GS certificate)
- Glides for carpet fitted, felt glides optional
Specifications
- Largest drawing values, not labelled with axes: 470 mm, 490 mm and 790 mm
Story
A tube-base version of the recycled shell
The page presents HAL RE Tube as a chair for dining rooms, conference rooms, cafeterias and restaurants, and says its chrome-plated legs also come powder-coated for outdoor use.
Where the parts come from
Vitra's environmental product passport traces the shell to Italy, the base to Poland and the assembly to Weil am Rhein, Germany.
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