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HUDSON ARMCHAIR

HUDSON ARMCHAIR
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FIRST LET’S MAKE THINGS THAT LAST. The Emeco 1006 Navy Chair was first commissioned in the 1940s by the U.S. Navy for use on warships – the contract even specified that it had to be able to withstand torpedo blasts. Today our chairs are still made in the U.S.A., of 80% recycled aluminum, and are made by hand, by Emeco craftsmen using the original 77 step process. The world’s best architects and designers collaborate with us to design chairs that are built and guaranteed to last a lifetime. As we apply what we’ve practiced in the past, we are looking toward the future. We are on a mission to...

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BUILT FOR A LIFETIME – NOT A LIFESTYLE. Hudson Armchair, Hudson Barstool. Opposite page: Hudson Counter Stool, Hudson Chair. 4

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HUDSON BY STARCK The Hudson Chair, designed for the Hudson Hotel in New York City, was Emeco and Philippe Starck’s first collaboration. Starck described the chair as “washing the details from the Navy Chair.” It takes an additional 8 hours to polish each Hudson Chair. Hudson is in MoMA’s permanent collection. 5

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SoSo chair Hotel Sofitel Vienna Stephansdom, Austria Hudson Polished RockingJulien Lanoochair Sezz Photo: Chair with arms. Hotel Palazzina G, Venice, Italy Sezz Hotel Saint-Tropez, France Design by Philippe Starck Design by Christophe Pillet Photographed by Lanneretonne Photography by AnthonyAldo Martinelli

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HUDSON by STARCK U.S. DESIGN PATENT NO. D458,767 HUDSON IS PART OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE CENTRE POMPIDOU, PARIS, IIT, CHICAGO AND MOMA NYC. HAND-BRUSHED HAND-POLISHED HUD-A HUD-AP HAND-BRUSHED HAND-POLISHED HUDSON COUNTER STOOL W: 17.75” D: 20.75” H: 37” W: 43cm D: 53cm H: 94cm WT: 9lb 4.08kg HAND-BRUSHED HAND-POLISHED HUDSON COUNTER STOOL WITH ARMS W: 20.75” D: 20.75” H: 37” W: 53cm D: 53cm H: 94cm WT: 10lb 4.54kg HAND-BRUSHED HAND-POLISHED HAND-BRUSHED HAND-POLISHED HUDSON BARSTOOL WITH ARMS W: 20.75” D: 21.25” H: 43” W: 53cm D: 54cm H:109cm WT: 10.5lb 4.76kg HAND-BRUSHED...

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