Designed by Hee Welling for HAY
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The About An Ottoman (2009), or AAL 03, is designed to complement any version of the About A Lounge Chair. Designed by Hee Welling for the Danish design collective HAY, About A Lounge offers pleasing proportions and a quietly elegant aesthetic for …
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Request Free SwatchesThe son of a cabinetmaker and raised in the Scandinavian design tradition, Hee Welling understands the power of simple, logical and useful solutions. He’s a graduate of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, and the founder of his eponymous design studio. While exhibiting at the Copenhagen design fair in 2004, Welling met Rolf and Mette Hay of the Danish design collective HAY. This kicked off a partnership and several successful launches, one of which was the About A Lounge (2009). Now a collection of 30 different products and one of the bestselling chairs in Scandinavia, About A Lounge began with a desire to tell a story about a lounge, thus its name. With its gently curved profile, comfortable seat cushion and solid wood base, AAL 82 offers pleasing proportions and a quietly elegant aesthetic for residential and commercial settings. Made in China.
DENMARK (1974)
The first thing an American notices about Hee Welling is his unusual first name. “It is also very rare in Denmark,” he says. “It’s an old family name on my father’s side, and it comes from a small town in the west part of Jutland (the major peninsula that forms Denmark). And the funny thing is, next to the town ...
Steel frame; molded foam padding and cushion; solid oak legs with clear lacquered finish; Kvadrat Divina Melange fabric (100% wool), Kvadrat Hallingdal fabric (70% wool, 30% viscose) or full-grain semi-aniline leather upholstery.
