The CHARLA dining armchair boasts elegant, flowing lines and embraces you in an almost wrap-around seat. The chair has everything needed for the contract and consumer segments and is perfect for a quick rest in a hotel lobby or a TV dinner in the lounge at home. Charla combines elegance with sustainability thanks to legs made from recycled plastic. The frame comes in black, with upholstery in bouclé fabric or a special mélange fabric for the contract market
Specifications
Structure Recycled and recyclable batch-dyed thermoplastic technopolymer
Seat Polyurethane with fabric upholstery
Patricia Urquiola was born in Oviedo, Spain, and currently lives
and works in Milan. She studied at the faculty of Architecture
at the Madrid Politecnico and at Politecnico di Milano, where
she graduated in 1989. From 1990 to 1996 she served as assistant
professor to Achille Castiglioni and Eugenio Bettinelli at the
Politecnico di Milano. During this time she has also led the
product development department at DePadova, where she designed
together with Vico Magistretti. In 2001 she opened her studio of
product design, display, and architecture. She has worked with
leading manufacturers.
Urquiola has received prizes including Designer of the Year,
Elle Decor International Design Awards, Chicago Athenaeum Good
Design Award, and the Design Prize Cologne. Award, and the Design Prize Cologne.