Spun Seat by Thomas Heatherwick for Magis

Milan 2010: British designer Thomas Heatherwick presented a chair resembling a spinning top at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan earlier this month.

Called Spun Seat, the chair has been designed for Italian manufacturers Magis and is made of rotation-moulded plastic.

The seat can be used both indoors and outdoors.

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Here’s some more information from retailers Aram:
Spun seat by Thomas Heatherwick
Launched recently at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan, the Spun seat by Thomas Heatherwick is made from rotational moulded polyethylene.

Using a single profile and rotating it through 360 degrees, Spun is a functional spinning top. Measuring 65cm high by 91cm in diameter it is suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
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