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Alpina

Category: Seating

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Magis_Alpina

Inspired by the simple design and multifunctionality of traditional alpine chairs, this seating perfectly showcases the curiosity of both Magis and Barber Osgerby towards new material development and experimentation.

Designed by
Barber & Osgerby
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Magis_Alpina

Magis_Alpina

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Product description
A chair designed for longevity in both aesthetics and durability. Featuring a structure in solid ash wood that traces the traditional alpine furniture and an extraordinarily comfortable ergonomic backrest in an innovative injection-moulded bioplastic, Alpina offers a seating solution that fits classic as well as contemporary settings and thus a timeless piece of furniture.
Elegant, comfortable, and versatile, Alpina is available in three colour versions: natural ash structure with beige or green backrest and stained black ash structure with black backrest.
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Product name

Alpina

Designer

Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby

Materials

Wood, Plastic

Characteristics

ergonomic

Dimensions
cm 45x42x81
Production process
In terms of resources, the chair aims at being an archetype of circular design, using only FSC-certified wood and a new polypropylene that comes from waste cooking oils, a combination of materials that are not only resistant but also recyclable.
Year

2022

Official website

https://www.magisdesign.com

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quote
“The bioplastic utilised in the design of Alpina is a step towards a future where all new designs are created from responsible materials, with both hardwearing and recyclable properties.”
(Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby)

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