Designed as an exercise in clarifying form, Eero Saarinen's Tulip chair sets new standards for modern design.
Available with or without arms
Available with a swivel action or fixed position
Awards
Museum of Modern Art Award, 1969
Federal Award for Industrial Design, 1969
Design Center Stuttgart Award, 1962
Construction
Base is a cast aluminum, rilsan coated finish
Shell is molded fiberglass, with a reinforced, plastic bonded finish
Upholstered foam cushion is removable, with zippered cover and Velcro fastening
Includes felt glides for hard floors
Finishes
Base and shell finishes available in White or Black
Upholstery
Available with a seat cushion only or with a fully upholstered inner shell
Available in a variety of KnollTextiles or Spinneybeck leather
Designer:
Eero Saarinen
Manufacturer:
Knoll
Available with or without arms
Available with a swivel action or fixed position
Awards
Museum of Modern Art Award, 1969
Federal Award for Industrial Design, 1969
Design Center Stuttgart Award, 1962
Construction
Base is a cast aluminum, rilsan coated finish
Shell is molded fiberglass, with a reinforced, plastic bonded finish
Upholstered foam cushion is removable, with zippered cover and Velcro fastening
Includes felt glides for hard floors
Finishes
Base and shell finishes available in White or Black
Upholstery
Available with a seat cushion only or with a fully upholstered inner shell
Available in a variety of KnollTextiles or Spinneybeck leather
Designer:
Eero Saarinen
Manufacturer:
Knoll