Beetle Dining Chair | Wood Base
Beetle Dining Chair | Wood Base by GamFratesi for Gubi.
The Beetle collection, designed by GamFratesi for Gubi in 2013, blends simplicity with personality, utilising both traditional craftsmanship and modern manufacturing techniques. Its appealing design, exceptional comfort, and customisable options has garnered praise from both consumers and interior architects and made it a staple in renowned restaurants worldwide.
Crafted with a two-part outer shell and a comfortable inner surface, inspired by the eponymous insect and the way its hard shell protects its soft body. The chair combines artisanal craftsmanship with advanced production methods, resulting in a unique blend of mechanical precision and organic softness. With a variety of upholstery choices and base options, the Beetle Chair allows for personalised customisation.
Further fabric categories are available, please contact us for more information.
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Description
Beetle Dining Chair | Wood Base by GamFratesi for Gubi.
The Beetle collection, designed by GamFratesi for Gubi in 2013, blends simplicity with personality, utilising both traditional craftsmanship and modern manufacturing techniques. Its appealing design, exceptional comfort, and customisable options has garnered praise from both consumers and interior architects and made it a staple in renowned restaurants worldwide.
Crafted with a two-part outer shell and a comfortable inner surface, inspired by the eponymous insect and the way its hard shell protects its soft body. The chair combines artisanal craftsmanship with advanced production methods, resulting in a unique blend of mechanical precision and organic softness. With a variety of upholstery choices and base options, the Beetle Chair allows for personalised customisation.
Further fabric categories are available, please contact us for more information.
Dimensions
52w x 55d x 87cmh
Materials
The duo was inspired by the eponymous insect and the way its hard shell protects the insect's soft body.
They have recreated this shell in laminated moulded veneer while the soft padding is made of moulded polyurethane foam.
Wooden base and legs in black-stained beech, oak, smoked oak finish, or American walnut.The beetle chair is also available with tubular legs, swivel base, or with castors. See "more products in the range" below.
Available in select fabrics from the following collections:
Fabric category A: Bonito, Mica, Relate, Tempt
Fabric category B: Annet Crib5 Leather, Basic Leather, Canvas, Champion, Dadja, Dandy Velvet, Eero Special FR, Fiord, Flair Special, Gaja, Linara, Plain, Re-wool, Remix, Sunday, Tone, Valencia
Fabric category C: Around Boucle, Belsuede, Boucle, Clay, Encircle, Hallingdal, Jaali, Lupo Special Diagonal Boucle, Regent Cotton Velvet, Smooth Leather, Soft Leather, Steelcut Trio, Still, Vidar 4
Fabric category D: Acca Stripe, Acca, Base, Cifrado, Karakorum, Paloma, Safire, Sunniva 3, Zero
Fabric category E: Leisure Leather, Moss, Sheepskin
Fabric category F: Alpaca Alto, Artemidor, Brescia Leather, Chamois Leather, Dunes Leather, Triumph Crib5 Leather
Please see the PDF downloads section for Gubi's recommended fabrics.
GUBI has been part of the UN Global Compact since 2019 and is committed to the Compact’s Ten Principles for responsible business operations within human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.
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