Uncle Jim Armchair
Look no further for a bold yet practical seating solution than the unique Uncle Jim armchair by Kartell. The chair makes a grand impression in modern settings, both indoors and outdoors, because of its tall structure. With an angled back and legs, it provides ergonomic support and comfort for hours. Thanks to the use of the best quality materials, it will be a staple piece of furniture for years to come.
Manufactured in Italy with incredible attention to detail and designed by Philippe Starck, the Uncle Jim armchair is easily customized. An array of plastic finishes is available.
Designed by
Born in Paris in 1949, Phillippe Starck studied first at Notre Dame de Sainte Croix in Neuilly and then obtained his degree at Ecole Nissim de Camondo in Paris. As an architect, interior designer, and industrial designer, Starck is active and accomplished in every field. His work is internationally known and appreciated. Starck's creativity knows no bounds with his creations, including furniture, cutlery, fashion accessories, toothbrushes, and even a sailboat!
Starck's designs are revolutionary and have an artistic flair that makes them fit in well in a contemporary setting. Recognized worldwide for his iconic and innovative designs, Phillipe Starck has received many awards during his long career such as Design Plus, iF Design Award, Red Dot Design Award, Good Design Award, and Compasso d’Oro.
Manufactured by
- Designed by Philippe Starck
- Part of the Uncle collection
- Made of transparent or mass-dyed polycarbonate
- Available in transparent or matte finishes
- Suitable for outdoor use
- Manufactured in Italy
- 28¼"W × 27½"D × 41"H
- Seat height: 15"
- Seat width: 20½"
- Arm height: 23¾"
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Uncle Jim Armchair
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