GEORGE
DESIGNED BY GJIS PAPAVOINE
THE GEORGE EASY CHAIR IS GUARANTEED TO PROVIDE ENCLOSED COMFORT.
THE GEORGE’S BACK AND SEAT CREATE A FLOWING LINE WITH ITS HEADREST, WHICH IS REMINISCENT OF A RADAR ANTENNA. THANKS TO THE HORSESHOE-SHAPED SEAT AND WIDE, ROUNDED BACK, YOU’RE GUARANTEED OPTIMAL SUPPORT IN ANY POSITION. THE LIGHT-FOOTED BASE COMPLETES THE CHAIR’S UNDERSTATED, FUNCTIONAL DESIGN.
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GJIS PAPAVOINE
“MY DESIGNS ALWAYS STEM FROM A POWERFUL BASIC SHAPE AND ARE CHARACTERIZED BY SIMPLICITY. “
GIJS PAPAVOINE (1949) STUDIED AT THE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EINDHOVEN ACADEMY FOR INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, PRODUCT DESIGN DEPARTMENT.
GIJS PAPAVOINE STARTED WITH MONTIS IN 1976 AT THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT. GIJS WAS EMPLOYED AS A PRODUCT MANAGER AT MONTIS UNTIL 1990. IN THIS CAPACITY, HE WAS JOINTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR MONTIS’ DESIGN PHILOSOPHY. IN 1990, GIJS WAS PROMOTED TO DEDICATED DESIGNER OF MONTIS. HIS DESIGNS ARE POWERFUL BECAUSE OF THEIR SIMPLICITY. SIMPLE BASIC SHAPES WITH REFINED ELEGANT LINES THAT RADIATE COMFORT CHARACTERIZE HIS HANDWRITING.
