S/Wood

Overview

Philippe Starck is the designer of S/Wood Basic Veneer, listed on Kartell's page as product id 04918CC in Light Wood / Chrome. The data sheet, headed K/Wood, S/Wood, codes this Basic Veneer version 4918 and its table has a column for the ottoman.

Construction

Per the sheet, the seat is curved 3D wood, and the frame is of steel finished in chrome or paint. The leaflet's S/Wood Ottoman line names a top section of curved 3D wood over that steel frame.

Specifications

• Dimensions (sheet code 4918): 44 x 57 x 44 cm
• Weight: 4.7 kg
• Finishes: three seat and frame combinations drawn for Basic Veneer
• Standards: EN 1022 and EN 16139 both marked Comp.; eight EN 1728 clauses at L2

Smart Wood

The page text names the Smart Wood collection and calls it the outcome of Kartell's unremitting research, the aim being a three dimensional form for a material that so far has always been two dimensional. Kartell credits Philippe Starck as the designer.

An ottoman among the Smart Wood armchairs

The sheet's test table has two columns, armchair and ottoman, and this piece is read in the ottoman column. The leaflet lists the S/Wood Ottoman beside the K/Wood, P/Wood and Q/Wood lines of the same range.