Dezeen promotion: Italian furniture brand Arper is exhibiting a curated selection of its chairs and sofas at this year's Salone del Mobile, including its production of Lina Bo Bardi's Bowl Chair.
Arper's new ranges launching at the Supersalone, which is taking place from 5-10 September, will include Kata, Kinesit Met, Mixu, Adell and Aston Club.
Bo Bardi's Bowl Chair will be shown in a special exhibition. The photo is by Ruy Teixeira
The brand's iconic product collections on show will be Catifa 46, Catifa 53, Cila, Saya, Leaf and Steeve.
This selection, which will also be on display at Arper's showroom on Via Pantano 30, has been made to align with an overarching theme called Re(new) Together.
The Kata chair is another new range on show "(Re)new Together aims to stimulate a reflection on relationships in all shapes and forms," said the brand. "Relationships between objects, people and the environment that surrounds us and beckons our attention."
The new Kata range comprises solid wood lounge chairs designed for Arper by Barcelona design studio Altherr Désile Park, which also designed the shell-like Adell chair with Lievore.
Adell's seat is made from 80 per cent recycled polypropylene while Kata's is crafted from a tailor-made 3D knit textile made from recycled polyester and converted into lightweight and durable fibres.
Jean Marie Massaud designed the Aston Club lounge chair, which is composed of an adjustable backrest and four-legged base in shiny or ...