
Risom Arm Lounge Chair
Overview
Design by Jens Risom, 1941.
By Knoll.
Jens Risom's original 1941 Collection for Knoll incorporates a natural aesthetic characteristic of understated Scandinavian design. A KnollStudio Classic, the Arm Lounge Chair is made of woven cotton webbing and maple hardwood. Mortise and tenon construction. Available with webbing in a variety of colors and a choice hardwood finishes. The Lounge Chair is also offered in an Armless version.
Notes:
The Risom Lounge Chairs are Greenguard certified.
Returns: No returns are accepted on this product.
Features
Eco Friendly
Specifications
Material(s): Maple or walnut hardwood with 100% natural cotton webbing or 60% nylon/40% cotton straps with water repellant finish
Dimensions: W 23.5" D 25" H 29" SH 15.5" Arm Height 20"
Models
654LA
Beautiful chair
By: Michaela L., Homeowner (Boca Raton, FL, USA)
Perfect chair and very efficient ordering and delivery process
Designer: Jens Risom
Jens Risom, who designed the first Knoll chair in 1941, received his education in Denmark at the Krebs' School, St. Anne Vester School, University of Copenhagen and Copenhagen's Kunståndvaerkerskolen. He worked as a designer of furniture and interiors in the Copenhagen office of architect Ernst Kuhn. After moving to the United States, he became the design director of Dan Cooper in New York and also designed for Georg Jensen. Responsible for designs dating to the mid-20th century, Risom is a trustee of the Rhode Island School of Design and was knighted by Queen Margrethe of Denmark in 1966.
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Manufacturer: Knoll
Knoll believes good design is good business. A commitment to modern design has yielded a comprehensive portfolio of furniture products and textiles designed to provide enduring value and help clients shape their workspaces with imagination and vision. Recognized as a design leader worldwide, Knoll products are exhibited in major art museums, with more than 40 pieces in the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Knoll is a leader in sustainability policies and practices. A recent initiative with the Chicago Climate Exchange, as part of Knoll's 2006 commitment to the Clinton Global Initiative, addresses the concern for global climate change and targets programs to enhance energy efficiency throughout Knoll facilities. Knoll is headquartered in East Greenville, Pennsylvania with manufacturing sites in North America and Italy.
White Glove Delivery Service is available on select Knoll products and applies to most locations in the Continental United States. White Glove service includes inside delivery, unpacking, furniture installation and removing cartons and crates.
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