Image source: Flexform — Mate Ottoman
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Mate Ottoman
A woven-cowhide accessory with a metal structure.
520 × 430 × 420 mm
2021
Official product information
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Description
Overview
Mate is a 2021 ottoman by Christophe Pillet. Flexform describes it as an accessory whose upper part is hand-woven in cowhide.
Construction
The technical details specify a metal structure, woven cowhide and thermoplastic foot tips. Named metal and matt lacquered finishes are available.
Story
Flexible use
The official product page says Mate can be used as a tabletop or magazine caddy. Its design contrasts the rigid metal structure with a pliable hand-woven cowhide upper part.
Material options
The page lists seven woven-cowhide colours.
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