Designed by Eero Saarinen, 1957.
Eero Saarinen vowed to address the "ugly, confusing, unrestful world" he observed underneath chairs and tables -- the so-called "slum of legs."The Saarinen Tulip seating collection consists of an armchair and an armless chair, with swivel or fixed base.The chairs are available with either an upholstered seat cushion, or fully upholstered inner shell with seat cushion. Base consists of cast aluminium with Rilsan coated finish for the white and black versions. The shell is moulded fibreglass reinforced plastic bonded finish. The swivel stool with an upholstered cushion completes the collection. The shell and base are available in black or white colours.
Fully upholstered inner shell with seat cushion available in a wide range of fabrics.