archibald chair
Design Jean-Marie Massaud,
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Stainless steel, the PU leather, genuine leather
Il design avvolgente viene esaltato dal libero gioco di pieghe che la pelle crea su tutta la parte interna dello schienale, rendendola piacevolmente mossa. Le preziose cuciture a contrasto lungo i bordi e sulle superfici esterne del rivestimento, danno una nota di raffinata eleganza.La struttura di schienale e sedile è in acciaio con imbottitura in poliuretano espanso ottenuto da stampo ed espanso sagomato con ovatta poliestere nelle zone dove occorre offrire maggiore comfort. Il molleggio è ottenuto con cinghie elastiche. Il basamento si compone di quattro piedi in fusione di alluminio e telaio in tubolare di acciaio con finitura canna di fucile. Il rivestimento della scocca è in Pelle Frau?.
790 w | 890 d | 1010 h
Jean-Marie Massaud is born in Toulouse France,in 1966. He graduate at Les Ateliers, Ecole Nationale Superieure de Creation Industrielle,Paris France,in 1990.Since then he has been working for several design agencies in Asia and France.In 1994 he created his own studio in Paris,concentrating on industrial and interior design for European and Japanes companies including Yves Saint Laurent,Renault,Cappellini and Magis.He is now developing in association with Daniel Pouzet an architect activity for private and public partners.At the Ecole Nationale Superieur des Arts Decoratifs in Paris,he teaches contextual approach – focused on the individual through a research of essential–his work sustains the quest of sens,magic and vital emotions.Some of his creations have been awarded while some othes belong to design collections such Amsterdam,Chicago,London,Lisbonne,Paris and Zurich′s museums.

Poltrona Frau, after one century this internationally renowed brand continues to be one synonym for elegance and perfection made in Italy. Deep-rooted in Italian tradition and at a level with with the latetst international developments, the company is brand leader for high-quality furniture and stands for those values associated with design and products made in Italy.
The company was founded in 1912 and looks back on a history of more than one hundred successful years through which it has refined sophisticated manual processes. Expert knowledge comes with the experience of master craftsmen, and it is handed down from generation to generation. Such heritage is still the essence of every single product that bears the name Poltrona Frau.
The timeless elegance and the individuality of every single piece of furniture are the work of a man's hand and the result of a design that exalts craftsmanship even in its most modern forms. These manufacturing skills are combined with a scrupulous research which always seeks to make the most of exclusive full-grain leather (Pelle Frau®). In this way the natural softness, warmth and tactile qualities are preserved. The same care and passion is employed on even the most innovative materials and technology.