Chill-Out

Product catalog summary

Overview: The Chill-Out collection, designed by Gordon Guillaumier in 2013, includes sofas, armchairs, poufs, and coffee tables. Inspired by themes of freedom, simplicity, and lightness, these pieces are suitable for both domestic and collective spaces. The collection features slim yet comfortable upholstered pieces accompanied by elegant coffee tables made from Carrara or basaltina marble.

Designer Background: Gordon Guillaumier, born in 1966, studied in Malta, Switzerland, England, and Italy. He graduated from IED in Milan and specialized in design at the Domus Academy. He has worked with Baleri Associati and architect Rodolfo Dordoni, and established his own design studio in Milan in 2002.

Sustainability: Tacchini products are manufactured in Brianza, Italy, using materials sourced within a 50 km radius to minimize pollution and energy consumption. The company emphasizes eco-sustainability and has implemented a certified quality and environmental system according to UNI EN ISO 14001:2004 standards.

Materials: The collection uses a variety of materials including wood, polyurethane, foam, down, metal, elastic belts, joints, marble, laminate, polypropylene, glass, fabric, faux leather, and leather. Each material is selected for its durability, comfort, and compliance with international standards.

Recycling and Packaging: All Chill-Out elements are 100% recyclable when fully separated. Tacchini focuses on minimizing noise and emissions during production. Products are dispatched assembled and protected by tissue paper and cellophane, packed in rigid cardboard boxes suitable for global export.

Product Specifications: The Chill-Out modular system includes various configurations with specific measurements. The internal frame is made of poplar plywood, and the padding consists of differentiated-density polyurethane foam. The base is a tubular metal available in different finishes.

Suggested Upholsteries: The document lists various categories of upholsteries, including Bakul, Daffodil, Daylily, Emblic, Euphorbia, Early, Thesium, Thymus, Liko, and Divina, each offering different textures and qualities.

Catalog excerpts

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Chill–Out, deºigned by Gordon Guillaumier, 2013 Chill–Out A ºyºtem of ºofaº, armchairº, poufº and coffee tableº, inºpired by the themeº of freedom, ºimplicity and lightneºº, ChillOut are ideal for domeºtic or collective ºpaceº, on their own or in a linear or corner compoºition. Featuring ºlim yet comfortable and coºy volumeº, the upholºtered pieceº are accompanied by coffee tableº in Carrara or baºaltina marble, with an elegant matt finiºh: a hiºtoric material that addº both value and charm to thiº refined, contemporary deºign. Gordon Guillaumier Gordon Guillaumier waº born in 1966, and waº educated...

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Chill–Out, deºigned by Gordon Guillaumier, 2013

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Chill–Out, deºigned by Gordon Guillaumier, 2013 ªuºtainability All Tacchini productº are manufactured in the verdant area of Brianza between Milan and Como, with itº ºtrong tradition of Italian manufacture and craft. All the materialº and ºemi-finiºhed productº come from a zone of about 50 km around the Tacchini plant and thiº, aº well aº allowing direct control of their quality, alºo enableº the pollution and energy conºumption deriving from their tranºport to be reduced to a minimum. A ºpecial feature which makeº Tacchini an even more ºpecial name, alºo aº regardº the eco-ºuºtainability of...

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Chill–Out, deºigned by Gordon Guillaumier, 2013 Wood Wood iº a renewable raw material. All productº derived from wood, ºuch aº for example plywood, have the advantage of being able to be machined more eaºily than wood and do not deform. The timber we uºe – ºolid or plywood – comeº mainly from European and Ruººian foreºtº and iº ºeaºoned to ºpecific valueº of humidity with teºtº. Moºt of the ºtructureº of the productº in the collection have a frame in ºolid pine or aºh, or in beech or poplar plywood. Polyurethane Flexible expanded polyurethane iº a ºolid elaºtic polymeric material with open cell...

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Chill–Out, deºigned by Gordon Guillaumier, 2013 Recycling, packaging, reuºe of productº Once a product reacheº the end of itº life cycle it haº to be eliminated. All Chill–Out elementº are 100% recyclable when fully ºeparated. Tacchini undertakeº on-going reºearch and development, with effortº made to introduce productº which are a perfect combination of function and ºafety without jeopardizing the final deºign of the ºame articleº. During production attemptº are made to minimize noiºe and emiººion levelº and to reduce rejectº aº far aº poººible. All the ºingle materialº which make up the production...

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Chill-Out, designed CHILL-OUT by Gordon Guillaumier Modular System 2013 (Sofa, Armchair, Table) H 44 cm H 44 cm H 44 cm H seat 44 cm H seat 44 cm H seat 44 cm H 44 cm H 44 cm H 44 cm H seat 44 cm H seat 44 cm H seat 44 cm H seat 44 cm H seat 44 cm H seat 44 cm H seat 44 cm INTERNAL FRAME PADDING BASE UPHOLSTERY Poplar plywood 18 mm thick. Differentiated - density Tubular metal base diam. 16 Non removable cover. polyurethane foam. mm, available matt chromed different colors:

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Chill-Out, designed Suggested Upholsteries Bakul Daylily Early Liko Cat. D Cat. Extra Cat. Top Cat. Super Leather Daffodil Emblic Thesium Divina Euphorbia Thymus Tacchini Product Files: Chill-Out, designed by Gordon Guillaumier Tacchini Italia Forniture Sri 19, v. Domodossola. 219822 Baruccana di Seveso (MB), Italy E-mail: [email protected] —www.tacchini.it ©Tacchini Italia Forniture Sri

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