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HAY DORSO LOUNGE CHAIR

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DESIGN BY GAMFRATESI, 2020

Inspired by the shifting curves of a human torso in motion, GamFratesi’s Dorso chair combines a rounded exterior with a rotating base, creating a relaxing and functional lounge chair. Dorso’s compact dimensions, swivel mechanism, and high level of comfort make it suitable for many different contexts, ranging from conferences, lounges, and waiting areas in public environments to homes and other private settings.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Comfortable lounge chair with integrated swivel mechanism.
  • Elegant appereance and flexible use.
  • Compact and functional lounge chair.
  • The chair rotates 360 degrees.
  • FSC™ certified.
  • Variety of textiles, colours and base finishes.
  • Available with solid wood or steel legs.
  • Suitable for a wide variety of private and public environments.
  • Qualified for contract use.

Dimensions

Width 78 cm x depth 69 cm x height 72 cm. Seat Height 40 cm. Seat depth 52 cm

Materials

  • Shell: Moulded polyurethane (PU) foam with an inner steel frame. Full upholstery
  • Seat cushion: Polyurethane (PU) foam with upholstery and antislip fabric on the bottom.
  • Base: Steel frame with extruded aluminium bearing. Integrated swivel mechanism.
  • Legs: Steel or FSC-certified solid wood.
  • Glider: Plastic. Standard on all variants. Suitable for all floorings that are not too sensitive.

Options:

Felt gliders for wooden floors. CMHR foam (fire retardant).

Construction

Steel or wooden base with integrated swivel function. Shell in cold moulded foam with an inner metal structure connected to a plywood frame, which has elastic straps to support the seat cushion, an anti-slip mesh on the top surface and non-woven textile at the bottom. The loose seat cushion is composed of two PU foam harnesses stabilised with an MDF ring and anti-slip on the bottom side.

BASE COLOUR & FINISH

  • black powder coated steel
  • chromed steel
  • oiled oak

FABRIC & LEATHER UPHOLSTERY

Please see HAY Fabric Overview for approved standard fabrics.

SUSTAINABILITY

HAY focuses on developing long-lasting products that minimise our environmental impact. We optimise the use of sustainable materials such as recycled materials, FSC-certified wood, and water-based lacquer, with a growing number of eco-certified products. We have strict regulatory requirements, and the majority of our products are tested to comply with international standards for strength, durability, and safety.

About the designer

GamFratesi is a Copenhagen-based design agency comprising architect Stine Gam (born in Denmark in 1975) and industrial designer Enrico Fratesi (born in Italy in 1978), who met while studying architecture in Italy and founded their design agency GamFratesi Studio in Copenhagen in 2006.

Using their dual cultural backgrounds, they fuse classic Danish craft traditions with a timeless Italian intellectual and conceptual approach. Their designs are characterised by an honest, natural expression, and the desire to communicate a story through the use of tradition, innovation and functionality.

GamFratesi have received international recognition and they have exhibited work all over the world. For Hay, they have designed the Silhouette Collection, Tulou Coffee Table and Dorso.

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