Armchair 42 is more than just another number. This 1932 modern classic features a contoured seat and a curvaceous, cantilevered frame that flows continuously from arms to legs, made completely from bent birch plywood. Its iconic design offers a sleek aesthetic and comfortable support, proving to be a timeless addition to modern living spaces, now for over 80 years.
Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto established a legacy of durable and modern decor options with Artek, founded in 1935. Modern aesthetics that withstand the test of time coupled with high functionality are essential to the Artek philosophy. Artek's chic pendants elevate any space with their sleek design and classic colors, making corporate offices feel lived-in and private homes feel minimal and open.
Armchair 42 is more than just another number. This 1932 modern classic features a contoured seat and a curvaceous, cantilevered frame that flows continuously from arms to legs, made completely from bent birch plywood. Its iconic design offers a sleek aesthetic and comfortable support, proving to be a timeless addition to modern living spaces, now for over 80 years.
Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto established a legacy of durable and modern decor options with Artek, founded in 1935. Modern aesthetics that withstand the test of time coupled with high functionality are essential to the Artek philosophy. Artek's chic pendants elevate any space with their sleek design and classic colors, making corporate offices feel lived-in and private homes feel minimal and open.
- Design: Alvar Aalto
- Manufactured In: Finland
- Black Lacquered, White Lacquer seat
- Form-bent solid birch lamella, Form-pressed birch plywood
- Overall: 23.6" W X 29.5" D X 28.3" H
- Seat Height: 14.2" H
Model(s):
28200702,
28200701.
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