The Shanghai Chair combines solid ash wood construction with French rattan seating for distinctive comfort. Its steam-bent frame features curved back and armrests that provide firm support, while the water-based lacquer finish adds durability. The design merges Asian and Scandinavian influences with its iconic curved silhouette, and the rattan seat offers breathable comfort for extended use.
A steam bent solid ash wood frame and a French rattan seat come together in Knut Bendik Humlevik and Rune Krøjgaard's 'Shanghai' chair for Danish brand NORR11. With an iconic shape derived from a distinct curved back and armrests, the seat stands out for its simplicity and subtle merger of Asian and Scandinavian furniture design sensibilities, while simultaneously offering firm support. NORR11 follows a sustainable path choosing water-based lacquer for all its range of wooden furniture pieces.
