Beige lacquered steel: 45.5 x 49.5 x 81 cm - 17.91′′ x 19.49′′ x 31.89′′ Plum red -- The REVOLT chair, an icon of design, of...
The REVOLT chair, an icon of design, of extreme comfort. HAY :
One of REVOLT's standout features is its extreme comfort.
This results from its flexible, sheet steel frame and from the movement of the backrest, which is enabled by a rubber washer attached to the frame.
REVOLT is a "task chair" without the tell-tale signs of that typology: it has no casters, no gas lift, and no adjustments, and yet it is an intelligent chair that supports the user no matter how she moves or what she is doing.
Originally created by Friso Kramer while working at Ahrend in the 1950s, the REVOLT Chair has been relaunched by HAY together with Ahrend.
One of Friso Kramer's most famous designs, the REVOLT Chair embodies his distinctive minimalist style ; a revolutionary design and choice of materials that uses a bent sheet steel frame instead of a traditional tubular frame.
Reproduced today using the same process, the chair retains the functionality and resilient construction of its mid-century precurs