MC19 - Fronda

The collection Forcina by Leon Ransmeier comprises a chair, an armchair, and a stool with a steel frame, a wooden seat, and a backrest. The collection is rounded off with a table.

"The sustainable approach was to separate the materials and specify the components: wood, recycled feathers and fabric. Then I asked myself what comfort was, a backrest and a seat to sink into.

DOPO is the second collection designed by Studio OE for Mattiazzi.

Designed by Foster + Partners in collaboration with the Italian manufacturer Mattiazzi, the chair brings together an honesty of materiality with a deep understanding of CNC technology to create a u

"The expression of craftsmanship here lies in the careful execution, the choice of wood, the finish, the perfection.

TRONCO's character is formed from solid strips of wood in what appears as very elementary construction, yet its simplicity is the result of iterative experimentation and a high regard for material

The chair comes in two styles: a simple, more upright armchair, and the more luxurious lounge version with an extra legrest.

MEDICI is conceived as a low chair with a comfortably reclined posture. Its generous dimension gives the chair an embracing confidence.

"If you see it from the side, you could say that the frame is almost typographic, like a letter. The lines offabric cord are also very graphic; yet these lines distort as the body sits down.

RADICE finds its underlying beauty and simplicity in its structure.

The gently carved wooden pieces are held in place by bent metal rods - while wood remains the main actor, the metal parts play a fundamental role in the construction.

This robust yet simple and refined furniture family was thought to be used in cafès and restaurants, which is why it offers great flexibility - both in use and in the variations proposed.

CLERICI, Konstantin Grcic's second collection for Mattiazzi, radiates devout serenity. The main concept and the fascination of CLERICI lie in the grand simplicity of the design.

Studio OE aimed to create a mobile extension of architecture that would seamlessly blend into the living space and that invites to define its use according to individual needs.

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The design for the FACILE came about as a result of our quest to build a bridge between the product ranges in the Mattiazzi collection.