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Swaya Armchair
Swaya armchair by Sacha Lakic for Roche Bobois, flexible seat on a beech plywood structure.
Approx. $6,300 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
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Description
Overview
The Swaya armchair is by Sacha Lakic. Swaya is a true invitation to weightlessness: the armchair follows the contours of the body and its flexible seat adapts to each movement, with a gentle rocking motion. It is upholstered in fabric.
Construction
The structure and the base are laminated beech plywood. The seat is high-resilience polyurethane foam of 75 kg/m³ and the backrest is high-resilience polyurethane foam of 65 kg/m³, each covered with 130 g/m² polyester batting. The headrest cushion has a high-resilience polyurethane foam core of 25 kg/m³, wrapped in 200 g/m² polyester batting. Made in Europe.
Specifications
- Armchair: laminated beech plywood structure and base, fabric upholstery
Story
A flexible seat on a wooden structure
Swaya has a wooden structure of laminated beech plywood, and its seat is flexible. The armchair follows the contours of the body, adapts to each movement and rocks gently.
Foam and headrest
The seat, backrest and headrest cushion are each high-resilience polyurethane foam, at 75, 65 and 25 kg/m³, covered with polyester batting. The headrest is magnetic as standard.
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