Description
The Exterior Ottoman was designed by Denmark’s Franca Helg and Franco Albini in 1951, and forms part of Sika-Design’s exclusive ICONS collection which represents furniture designed by renowned designers and architects.
The ottoman is crafted of weatherproof materials including Alu-rattan and ArtFibre. Alu-Rattan is weatherproof powder coated aluminum and ArtFibre is artificial fibers made of maintenance-free polyethylene that can withstand the sun’s UV radiation.
Due to the weatherproof materials used, the Exterior Ottoman can withstand being outside throughout the year without maintenance. The fine bindings in the seat are made on a frame of aluminum of skilled wicker workers.
Available in two sizes for nesting, this timeless design is suitable for any outdoor space.
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Exterior Ottoman
Designed by Franca Helg + Franco Albini
Franca Helg + Franco Albini
Franca Helg (1920-1989) was a renowned Italian designer and architect, with her talent also spanning industrial and furniture design. Works include the La Rinascente store in Rome and the Museum of the Hermits in Padova.
Franco Albini (1905-1977) was an Italian architect and designer, known for his ability to merge modern minimalistic furniture design with traditional Italian craftsmanship. He obtained three Compasso D’Oro awards.
Helg and Albini became business partners and often collaborated together from 1951. Together they designed many creations with the new forms of modernism.
Designs: Belladonna, Ottoman
EXPLORE DESIGNERHandcrafted Danish Design
$995.00 – $1,150.00
Description
The Exterior Ottoman was designed by Denmark’s Franca Helg and Franco Albini in 1951, and forms part of Sika-Design’s exclusive ICONS collection which represents furniture designed by renowned designers and architects.
The ottoman is crafted of weatherproof materials including Alu-rattan and ArtFibre. Alu-Rattan is weatherproof powder coated aluminum and ArtFibre is artificial fibers made of maintenance-free polyethylene that can withstand the sun’s UV radiation.
Due to the weatherproof materials used, the Exterior Ottoman can withstand being outside throughout the year without maintenance. The fine bindings in the seat are made on a frame of aluminum of skilled wicker workers.
Available in two sizes for nesting, this timeless design is suitable for any outdoor space.
