Alumina

December 2023

Alumina, a chair crafted from aluminum foil, stems from the curiosity to unravel the potential of foil beyond its traditional use. More than just a seat, Alumina embodies the exploration of this humble material—a journey to comprehend its possibilities and unlock its unique qualities. The chair invites to delve into the intricacies of contemporary design, where the shine of aluminum foil reflects not only light but also the discoveries made in exploring its structural capabilities. The name "Alumina" is an acknowledgment of its primary material—aluminum. Derived from the synthetically produced aluminum oxide Alumina, which plays a key role in the smelting of aluminum metal, the name emphasizes the essence of the chair's composition.

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