KLAPP
Folding wooden chair
Wood
KLAPP is made of few components and a smart joint, made byan injection moulded tecnopolymer. its unique design, thanks to the characteristic twist, allows to the insert the back directlyon the legs, wich makesthe chair very stable and allowsto fol it in aminimum fo space. seat and backrestcan be of plastic or wood, in manycombinationsof coloursand finishings. The legsare made of extrudedaluminiumwith a sectiondesigned especiallyfor Area Declic.
KLAPP is comfortable, easily foldable and lightweight. The apparent simplicityis the distillate of the collaboration betweenthe young Germandesigner Steffen Kehrle, who has invented a characteristic form with elementary mean, and Area Declic, a company wich thinks that functionality and innovation are the must for a successful product.
"The firs impression is to look at somethingmore thanjust a chair, and alsosomethingmore than momentarily folded chair". says the designer Steffen Kehrle. Known for its ability to opennew perspectives to the ordinary adn familiar, in this project he has succeeded in giving a change of directionto a difficult typology such the folding chair: not only an emergency chairbut a beautiful chairwich can fit anywere.