Image source: Knoll — Krusin Side Chair
© Knoll and the respective rights holders. Quoted to accompany INTEBEE's independent design commentary and research.
Krusin Side Chair
Marc Krusin's Krusin side chair: traditional framework, fine proportions, with or without arms
597 × 775 × 552 mm
2011
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The Krusin Side Chair by Marc Krusin for Knoll is a hardwood chair built on a traditional framework, made with or without arms and with an upholstered or paper rush seat.
Construction
- Seat cushion in KnollTextiles or Spinneybeck leather, high-density polyurethane foam with elastic seat-belt suspension
- Optional upholstered back inset; natural woven paper rush seat on slat-back chairs
- Nylon glides included
Specifications
- With arms (MK01A): W 23.5 x D 21.75 x H 30.5 in (597 x 552 x 775 mm), seat height 18.5 in
- Without arms (MK01C): W 20.5 x D 21.75 x H 30.5 in
Story
A traditional framework
In Knoll's product story Marc Krusin explains that the chair has a particularly traditional framework, with the arm and the back at certain heights, and that the design work went into its proportions.
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Not shouting for attention
Krusin says he sees a design that can fit into a lot of scenarios, an object that sits within a space and blends into it instead of shouting for attention.
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