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Office Seating

- SELECTIONS _Kendra Jackson

Conference Tables 1 Nest System Table

With lock-in-place mechanisms, this series by Stockholm studio Form Us With Love includes rectangula­r, semicircul­ar and pie-shaped surfaces that can be configured to wrap around corners and create endless lengths.

Materials Powder-coated steel, Fenix laminate Dimensions 100 H x 140 W x min. 210 L

Manufactur­er +Halle, plushalle.com

2 Burin Oval

A pleated base adds elegance and textural interest to this table by Patricia Urquiola. Pop-up chargers and outlets support a multitude of devices.

Materials Microtextu­red MDF, oak veneer or HPL Dimensions 74 H x 240 or 300 L

Manufactur­er Viccarbe, viccarbe.com

3 Tense Diamond

One of three new iterations introduced for the Tense table’s 10th anniversar­y, Diamond is hand-finished with a three-millimetre-thick layer of glossy red masscolour­ed concrete resin. Its tabletop can incorporat­e cable management.

Materials Resin

Dimensions Multiple rectangle and square options Manufactur­er MDF Italia, mdfitalia.com

4 Element 03

Architectu­ral features like a bridge structure and cantilever­ed ends give this modular table by Foster + Partners a strong visual presence. A central cable system can be equipped with USB and HDMI ports as well as wireless charging spots.

Materials Polished aluminum, various woods or back-painted safety glass

Dimensions 74 H x 120 W x min 420 L

Manufactur­er Unifor, unifor.it

Task Chairs 1 Planesit

With a slender backrest in two heights, wider armrests that double as tablet surfaces and concealed intuitive ergonomic technology, Planesit by Lievore Altherr Valdés is ideal for either brief or extended meetings.

Materials Polypropyl­ene with mesh, fabric, leather or faux leather

Dimensions 80 to 98 H x 69 W x 67 D Manufactur­er Arper, arper.com

2 PUREIS3

Developed in-house, the elastic polyamide-and-fibreglass material that makes up this chair’s backrest offers 360-degree support to users, encouragin­g movement while sitting.

Materials Recyclable plastic, mesh Dimensions 112 H x 67.5 W (with armrests) x 54.5 D

Manufactur­er Interstuhl, interstuhl.com

3 AT 187/1

Now at counter-stool height, the AT range of task seating features self-centring suspension and automatic weight adjustment to adapt to a variety of users. Materials Fibreglass-reinforced polyamide, die-cast aluminum, multiple upholstery options Dimensions 123 to 135 H x 67 W x 64 D

Manufactur­er Wilkhahn, wilkhahn.com

4 Trim

Each of Trim’s three customizab­le back options – plastic laminate, mesh or upholstere­d – can conform to an individual user’s height. Auto weight and adaptive lumbar support increase the comfort.

Materials Fibreglass-reinforced polypropyl­ene, die-cast aluminum, polyamide, multiple upholstery options Dimensions 94 to 113 H x 67.5 W x 39 to 46 D

Manufactur­er Actiu, actiu.com

Workstatio­ns 1 Canvas Vista

Expanding the Canvas Office Landscape portfolio, Vista by Joey Ruiter provides ample surfaces in a compact design that includes screens, dual-sided storage and elevated power and data chases.

Materials Multiple woods, veneers, laminates and textiles Manufactur­er Herman Miller, hermanmill­er.com

2 Axel Systems Furniture

Adaptable to settings including soundproof meeting rooms, individual desks, pavilions, private offices and more, this collection addresses a multitude of requiremen­ts.

Materials Multiple laminates, felts, acrylics and fabrics

Manufactur­er Artopex, artopex.com

3 Altitude A8

Designed by MNML, Altitude A8 conceals all cables in a hidden power drawer. The height-adjustable tables are fitted with wraparound felt screens that offer privacy without complete seclusion.

Materials Multiple laminates and fabrics

Manufactur­er Allsteel, allsteelof­fice.com

4 Tattoo

Easy to configure and reconfigur­e without tools, Tattoo offers seating, storage, privacy screens and work surfaces that adapt to almost any need.

Materials Multiple steel finishes, laminates and fabrics Manufactur­er KI, ki.com

Guest Chairs 1 Clip

Styled after a partially unfurled paper clip, this collection of chairs by Nendo can be left bare or outfitted with upholstere­d cushions that weave through the open frame and are held in place with magnets. Materials Stainless steel in multiple colourways Dimensions 67 H x 50 W x 53 D

Manufactur­er Zens, zenslifest­yle.com

2 Around Guest Chair

Expanding the Around series, the guest chair version is available with hard or soft casters or glides, two back styles (mesh or upholstere­d) and structured loop arms. Materials Steel, plastic, upholstery, mesh, foam, nylon Dimensions 85 H x 61 W x 58 D

Manufactur­er Teknion, teknion.com

3 Co Chair

A collaborat­ion with Norm Architects and the Office Group, this clean-lined side chair can be stacked up to 10 high, making it an ideal option for co-working spaces where seating needs fluctuate. Materials Powder-coated steel, plywood, oak veneer, polyamide, multiple upholstery options Dimensions 85 H x 50 W x 49.5 D

Manufactur­er Menu, menu.as

4 Drop

A fresh palette of four Nordic-inspired colours adds new vitality to Arne Jacobsen’s classic Drop chair, including the If In Doubt Blue shown. Materials Nylon-reinforced ABS plastic, chromed or powder-coated steel, upholstery options available Dimensions 88.5 H x 45.5 W x 54.5 D

Manufactur­er Fritz Hansen, fritzhanse­n.com

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