2013 the maarten van severen foundation.
Maarten van severen chair.
Vitra produced the first industrial chair by maarten van severen the 03.
At the same time the chair is unexpectedly comfortable.
Made of resilient polyurethane integral foam the linear shape of the seat shell adapts to the body.
Maarten van severen 1998 the aesthetic hallmark of the 03 chair is its sleek slim shape a design that can be seen as an expression of the concept less is more.
Maarten van severen s 04 chair is distinctly different in appearance from typical task chairs used in conventional office settings.
Van severen was a personal friend of hans lensvelt.
Yet it offers advantageous ergonomic features.
Van severen is also frequently commissioned as a decorator and furniture designer for private residence projects teamed with rem koolhaas.
His pieces are renowned and appreciated all over the world because of their unique materials quality and finish.
He was a personal friend of hans lensvelt.
The french brothers ronan and erwan bouroullec will be the first to hold the maarten van severen chair.
His pieces are renowned and appreciated all over the world because of their unique materials quality and finish.
Maarten works in a variety of different materials.
Lensvelt is producer of a substantial part of the collection of the flemish designer maarten van severen 1956 2005.
The bouroullecs have been working as designers since the late nineties.
The chair s flexible integral foam shell has a comfortable sitting surface and pleasantly pliant back and the micro mechanism with a rubber ball joint allows gentle multi directional movement.
Aluminium and ply to bakelite and polyester.