Toga
Designed by:
Mazza S
Co-Designed by:
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Designer:
Sergio Mazza
Co-Designer:
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Country of Origin (Designer):
Italy
Date of Design:
1968
Date of Manufacture:
1969
Decade:
1960s
Region:
Europe
Significance:
Moulded fibreglass sheet
Manufacturer:
Artemide
Country of Origin (Manufacturer):
Italy
Material:
Polyester
Process:
Pressure moulded
Monobloc:
Yes
Cantilever:
No
Renewable Carbon:
No
ERPR Score:
NA
ERPR Rating:
NA
Weight:
Note:
The Toga was designed (in 1968) as a stacking chair that can be produced from a single sheet of fibreglass which is heated and shaped over a solid mould. The Toga made its debut at the Milan show in 1969 and was featured in the 1975 British TV sci-fi program Space 1999.
Image Credit:
1stDibs