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Thonet S 43 K Children?s Chair
29 Jul 2021
Thonet S 43 K
Design for the little ones: the S 43 K children?s chair adds a splash of colour

Design Mart Stam (artistic copyright), 1931

Colour concept: Studio Besau Marguerre, 2021

2021 is the 90th anniversary of the iconic Thonet S 43 tubular steel chair, known for its understated, minimalist shape and timeless design language. A furniture classic, this cantilever chair brings a sense of authenticity and dependability to any room, and in its charming child-size version is the ideal solution in spaces designed for little ones… Thonet now introduces the S 43 K children?s chair in a new colour collection, created by the Hamburg-based design studio Besau Marguerre. The five new shades, inspired by minerals and gemstones, provide beautiful colour accents without being garish or obviously ?childish?. The stains used are both highly sustainable and safe for children.

?Especially for children, home is a safe haven and the central hub of family life. We chose our natural hues with this kind of space in mind,? says designer Eva Marguerre. For the new colour concept of the S 43 K children?s chair, she and her partner Marcel Besau selected tones that are vivid, but not too loud, and that can stand on their own or work in combination: from a warm amber yellow to a velvety coral agate, to the cooler end of the spectrum with cobalt blue and emerald ...