Vitra Nelson Bench Replica

In 2008 09 the vitra design museum mounted the exhibition george nelson architect writer designer teacher.

Vitra nelson bench replica. Metal frame with moulded polyurethane foam. Vitra setzt die kraft guten designs ein um die qualität von wohnräumen büros und öffentlichen einrichtungen nachhaltig zu verbessern. Polyurethane foam core and chamber cushion filled with polyurethane foam lozenges latex and a mix of goose feathers and down. Made with polished chrome or ebonized wood legs and available in three lengths with a choice of finishes it serves as a bench low table or foundation for the basic cabinet series.

Equal parts seat and surface the nelson platform bench emerged from george nelson s fortune magazine office to join his first herman miller collection in 1946. George nelson died in new york in 1986. It can be used as a bench or low table and is available in two different lengths. Slatted wood in solid ash natural finish base.

Cork vitra home collection autumn 2020. Lumbar cushion 60 x 30 x 6 cm. The clean linear aesthetic of the nelson bench reflects george nelson s background as an architect. Vitra summit we are pleased to invite you to the vitra summit 2020 a streaming event hosted online on 22 and 23 october.

Filled with a mix of feathers down and ball fibre. Vitra s nelson bench is a design classic from the 1940s developed by george nelson whose background in architecture is visible in the clean functional design of the bench. The nelson bench is made of ash combining the natural colour of the seat with a black finish on the base. His estate which is held by the vitra design museum encompasses roughly 7400 manuscripts plans drawings photographs and slides dating from 1924 to 1984.

The clean linear aesthetic of the nelson bench reflects george nelson s background as an architect like many design classics the bench has multiple uses readily serving as a surface for seating storage or display functions materials. Its clean linear aesthetic underlines the architectural background of the designer george nelson. Filled with a mix of feathers down and ball fibre. With its clean linear aesthetic the design not only reflects george nelson s background as an architect it also perfectly complements stylish entrance areas lounges and lobbies where it can be used as a bench or low table.

The nelson bench by george nelson attractively combines a natural ash seat with a black lacquered base and comes in two different lengths. Ash lacquered in black. Like many design classics the bench has multiple uses readily serving as a surface for seating storage. The pieces are held together with strong finger joints and supported.