Magis Folding Air Chair design by Jasper Morrison in 2003/2005
Folding Air Chair is a modern folding chair suitable for outdoor use. Made of air-moulded polypropylene with glass fibre added, Folding Air Chair is available in 5 exciting colors.
Magis
Magis is the brand that has given a novel twist to domestic design, building its identity on incorporating leading edge technology into mass production.
Founded in 1976 in the bustling north eastern corner of Italy by a newcomer to the furniture business, Eugenio Perazza, Magis is today a giant international design laboratory that constantly puts itself to the test, seeking technological sophistication and employing a highly diversified workforce.
Magis is a company in perfect health because it has good projects to develop as well as good intellectual capital, which is the distinguishing feature of the company. Excellent designers, a good design team and an extraordinary supply chain.
About the Designer
Jasper Morrison was born in London in 1959, and graduated in Design at Kingston Polytechnic Design School, London (1979-82 BA(Des.)) and The Royal College of Art for Post Graduate studies (1982-85 MA(Des.) RCA). In 1984 he studied at Berlin's HdK on a Scholarship.
His recent projects include the design of furniture for Tate Modern in London, Luxmaster for Flos, Folding Air-Chair and Low Air-Table for Magis; a Monograph Everything but the Walls published by Lars Muller Publishers; a bench for the Roppongi Hills development in Tokyo; ATM desk system for Vitra and a line of kitchen appliances for Rowenta.