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union

sophisticated comfort.
made for everyday.

A responsive chair for the way life moves. Designed by Studio Weber + Associates for Hyundai Livart.

Red and white Union chairs with wire bases, grouped together.

“I dreamed of a design that everyone could use practically anywhere.”

Jeff Weber
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simplicity earned

movement built into the shell.

Union’s injection-molded BioFlex shell combines material and compliant geometry that responds to an individual in proportion to their unique weight and posture.

build to learn

make it. sit in it.
learn from how it moves.

Working shells, test fixtures, and seated studies turn ideas into physical questions. How does a chair respond as a person shifts, leans, and reclines?

“I wanted it to look simple on the outside but contain many functions inside.”

Jeff Weber

Recognized with Red Dot and GOOD DESIGN awards, 2022.

Quotes from the supplied English translation of Jeff Weber’s interview with Song Hye-jin, Chosun Ilbo, August 22, 2022.

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Union Chair case study PDF cover Downloadable Case Study – Union Chair PDF · 3 pages View PDF

further reading

  • Red Dot / Union, 2022↗
  • GOOD DESIGN / Union, 2022↗

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