Bell Chair by Konstantin Grcic for Magis

Italian furniture brand

Introduced the Bell chair, which is a reasonably priced, stackable one-piece seat made of recyclable polypropylene.

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, The retail price is 77 euros (70 pounds), and it can be injection molded into one piece in less than a minute. This can save energy and costs as much as possible in the production process.

In addition to using pure plastic,

Made from recycled polypropylene made from industrial waste from Magis’s own factories and local car manufacturers.

Once the product reaches the end of its life, it can be fully used

According to Magis, this creates an "almost closed material cycle."

In order to minimize the use of materials,

A circular design geometry is designed to provide maximum stability.

"You have to design everything in a structurally robust way, but use as little material as possible," Grcic explained.

. "The best way to do this is to look at an egg-shaped shell."

According to the brand, this makes the Bell chair weigh only 2.7 kg, which is more than half the weight of similar plastic chairs.

The chair comes in three colors, white at noon, black at midnight and orange at sunrise, and can be used indoors and outdoors.

The Bell Chair can stack up to 24 chairs. It is stacked in a stack of 12 units on a specially designed reusable delivery pallet, which is also made of recycled polypropylene. Can be used to display chairs in a retail environment.

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