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Tveir

Product catalog summary

Introduction
The document presents the 'Ames Tveir' chair system designed by Erla Sólveig Óskarsdóttir, emphasizing its versatility and adaptability to various interior designs. The system offers over 300 variations, allowing for significant customization.

Design Philosophy
The name 'Tveir' means 'two' in Icelandic, reflecting the chair's dual nature of combining organic shapes with clear geometries. The design integrates ultramodern production techniques, such as 3D veneer seat-shells, with ergonomic curves, resulting in a multi-award-winning collection.

Specifications
The chair system includes four different base frames: a wooden four-legged base, a stacking chair with a four-legged frame, a one-column frame, and a sledge frame. The seat shell and backrest are made from 3D shaped wood veneer, available in various finishes like natural oak and beech.

Materials and Finishes
Options for base finishes include matt chrome, powder-coated, and shining chrome. The chairs can be upholstered with high-end leather covers, available in multiple colors and stitching options.

Customization
Users can choose from different upholstery styles, including full, seat only, back only, or none. The leather covers are handmade and fixed only on the inner side of the shell.

Dimensions and Weight
The chairs have specific dimensions and weights depending on the frame type, with stackable options available for some models.

Conclusion
The 'Ames Tveir' chair system offers a wide range of customization options, making it suitable for diverse environments, from home offices to conference rooms. Its design reflects a blend of modern aesthetics and functional versatility.

Catalog excerpts

the art of variety by erla sólveig óskarsdóttir ames tveir 4- legged wood 4- legged sledge column With over 300 variations the perfect chair system to individualize any interior design.

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ames tveir chair system While Tveir means »two« in Icelandic as a chair it is far more than »just« two. Erla Óskarsdóttir wished to create seating for all manner of users and all manner of uses – for the typical milieu-mix of today’s metropolises. To do so she went binary and united opposites: an organic shape and clear geometries, or rather ultramodern production techniques (3D veneer seat-shells) and the curves of the body. And as with all things binary, the underlying code gives birth to great diversity: Tveir has emerged as a complete, multi-award-winning collection of chairs with a wide...

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individualize the styling of conference and meeting rooms Those who love nature in their rooms will no doubt choose American walnut or beech, while the more techy-minded will probably go for the black or white soft seats. Stacking chair with sledge frame in high-gloss chrome, One-column frame made of a round steel tube 50 x 3 mm matt chrome, powder-coated or stainless steel. and a cross-base with 8 fine welded steel outriggers. Round steel tube 16 x 1,5 mm. Stackable up to 4 chairs. Swivel version available! base finishes matt chrome shining chrome powder coated RAL 7022 Sledge frame made of...

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ames tveir column With its 3D organic shell and upholstered with leather skin Tveir is the perfect choice for home offices.

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choose your style handmade high-end leather covers Smooth padded seat and backrest with high-end leather. For the stitching, users can choose between colours that optional upholstery match the leather or an accent colour. leather covers The leather covers will be fixed only on the inner side of the shell. There are four types of covers. seat & backrest seat only leather colours back only stitching colours dark brown dark brown light grey dark grey dark brown light grey

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facts & dimensions so much variety generated by a single idea Two comfortable and flexible 3D veneer shells meet, complementing each other to create one perfect whole. leather covers 4 types of covers available ames gmbh august - horch str. 7– 9 56637 plaidt germany t 0049 2632 700891 f 0049 2632 700872 www.ames esign.de d info@ames design.com - managing director ana maría calderón kayser product design erla sólveig óskarsdóttir communication design: www.achta.de photography: alexander böhle, lea lin böhmer, constantin meyer (production: beyer roth

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