Attica

Description

Description
What Happens If A Majestic Greek Column Falls Down And Breaks Into Several Pieces? The Answer Is Obvious: It Is Transformed Into A Gufram Lounge. The Ionic Volute, Which Is The Upper Part Of The Column And Called Capitello, Becomes A Luxurious Chaise Lounge.
The Appearance Of This Monumental Triptych Simulates The Aspect Of The Marble Of The Parthenon And Is In Contrast With The Softness And Lightness Of Polyurethane, Which Guarantees Comfort And Ergonomics.
The Remains Are In Fact Contemporary Archaeological Finds, That Give Life To A Modular System Of Seats – Of Neoclassical Taste And Pop Attitude – That Can Exist As Single Elements Or Be Combined One With The Other. This Architectural Archetype, Produced In Polyurethane, Becomes In This Way A Series Of Objects Of Industrial Design Of Smooth Texture And Cosy Ergonomics.
The Transversal Section Is Called Attica And Is The Cheeky Seat With A Dotted Black And White Cushion. The Section At The Base, Of Cylindrical Tapered Shape, Is The Table Attica Tl, With A Bifacial Glass Surface, Opaque On One Side And Mirror Shiny On The Other.
If Then, In An Attempt Towards Auto Ironic Auto-Celebration, You Wish To Showcase An Archaeological Find Of Design In Your Home, You Can Stack Them Back One On The Other And In This Way Recompose The Entire Column In Its Monumental And Playful Daring.
Dimensions
Width: 700Mm
Depth: 700Mm
Height: 660Mm