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About this product
Architonic ID: 1401227
SKU: 975B2 | OP1 + OP2
Year of Launch: 2012
Concept
Edge is a game proposal, a proposal where the geometry and complementarity creates a simple object in appearance but that hides a detailed shape research. The main feature that offers Edge is its ability to create complex shapes from a single module. Designed especially for Contract spaces is ideal for composing images and sensations.
MATERIALS:
– Solid wood frame covered with HR 40 kg/m3 foam.
– Seat made with HR 40 kg/m3 foam. Covered with H 150gr foam with velour. 3. Chromed legs.
This product belongs to collection:
Specifications
Base
Open base
Feature
Modular, Seat upholstered, Without armrests, Without backrest
Usage
Breakout area, Contract, Hospitality
Design files
6
Distributors
Designers
Jacob Pringiers
Italy
Jacob Pringiers was born in Gent, Belgium in 1970. He lived most of his childhood in Sri Lanka whereafter he moved to Milan, Italy to persue his passion for design. His studies took him later to Switzerland and the US where he continued his studies at the Art Center College of Design. After graduating he started his carreer at Wellcraft Marine in Florida, designing various watercrafts including the 23 Scarab as seen in the blockbuster 'FACE OFF'. He collaborated with Morelli&Melvin in california on Steve Fossett's mega racing catamaran 'PAYSTATION' (now CHEYENNE). In 1996 he moved back to Milan to further his carreer in product design collaborating with leading studios and companies on a multitude of projects. In 1998, together with his partner Luca Casini he starts the CASINI&PRINGIERS ASSOCIATES in the center of milan where they develop projects for clients in industrial, fashion accessories, furniture and graphic design. Amongst there many clients: AVEC, ASA-SELECTION, ARCADE, BIC, CALP, LUXOTTICA, RITZENHOFF, RIVA, SESSA MARINE etc. In 2000 he begins teaching at the industrial design department of the Polytecnic Universsity of Milan. In 2002 he starts a parallel studio called JACOB PRINGIERS DESIGN STUDIO with which the focus is furniture, lighting and home accessories. Since then he has designed for BRF, DESALTO, DURLET, ZOLTAN, MANDE to name but a few. He has been published in all the major design magazines with his products and personal interviews. In 2004 the bench 'TWICE' for Desalto was selected by 'THE INTERNATIONAL DESIGN YEARBOOK 2004'.
