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NOMAD Yak Lounge Chair (STOCK)

NOMAD Yak Lounge Chair (STOCK)

Stuhleigenschaften
Polstermaterial
Colour: Grey

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Design: Joeri Reynaert | Produced by: MATSU

Introducing the NOMAD YAK Lounge Chair, a stunning piece that merges traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. This chair isn't just a piece of furniture; it's a statement of style and sustainability. Inspired by the nomadic lifestyles of herdsmen, each chair showcases the natural beauty and durability of yak hair, which is rarely used in commercial applications due to its unique properties.

Aside from its aesthetic appeal, the NOMAD YAK Lounge Chair is a testament to ethical production practices. We prioritize environmental responsibility by hand-cutting the yak hair, thus avoiding pollution caused by chemical processing. Instead, we empower local herdsmen by collaborating with them to create a product that respects their traditions while contributing to the modern marketplace.

The traditional weaving techniques collected from our travels have found a home in the making of this chair. These methods not only enhance the chair's durability but also bring rich cultural heritage into your living space. Each piece is unique, ensuring that you have a one-of-a-kind chair that tells a story.

  1. Eco-Friendly Materials: Made from hand-cut yak hair, this chair is sustainable and enhances your home without harming the environment.
  2. Unique Design: The chair showcases traditional weaving techniques, adding a cultural touch to your décor while ensuring comfort and durability.

Bring a touch of elegance and ethical craftsmanship to your living area with the NOMAD YAK Lounge Chair. It's not just furniture; it's a blend of artistry and sustainability, perfect for anyone who values unique design and responsible production methods.

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Yak Leather

Genuine Yak Leather

Yak leather, sourced from Lhayak in Tibet, is a premium, durable material derived from yaks raised in the rugged Himalayan highlands. Known for its unique texture and strength, this eco-friendly leather is naturally resistant to wear and weather, making it ideal for high-quality goods.

We purchase the leather and fabrics at significantly higher prices than those available on the local market to ensure fair compensation and support sustainable practices.

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Tibetan Families with Yak Wool Fabrics

Crafted by the tibetan farmer families

Genuine Yak Fabrics

Tibetan authentic fabrics, sourced directly from farmers in Tibet, are vibrant, handcrafted textiles, each a unique masterpiece. Woven with traditional techniques passed down through generations, these fabrics showcase intricate patterns and different colors.

We purchase the leather and fabrics at significantly higher prices than those available on the local market to ensure fair compensation and support sustainable practices.

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KVN Material Selection

Sunbrella, Kvadrat, and Gabriel

Premium industrial Fabrics

In addition to our Tibetan fabrics, we collaborate with Sunbrella, Kvadrat, and Gabriel to offer premium textiles renowned for durability and style. We also incorporate exclusive Asian fabrics, available only in the region, adding unique textures and designs to our collection, blending global quality with local craftsmanship.

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 KVN Design Designer Joeri Reynaert

Joeri Reynaert: The Designer

Joeri Reynaert is an award-winning designer who runs a renowned design agency. He began his career as an in-house product developer for European brands such as Extremis in Belgium and Foscarini in Italy. Early in his career, he helped establish a design studio for Dirk Wynants (founder of Extremis) and launched a four-year undergraduate program, significantly raising the standard of product design education.

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