Vitra - Physix Studio office chair polished aluminum FleeceNet black

Physix Studio is the reductive combination of an elegant seat structure with a height-adjustable five-star base on castors. The functional features of the lightweight Physix Studio office chair make it ideal for the contemporary home office and its emphasis on understated aesthetic, without having to compromise on ergonomy and comfort.

Alberto Meda

Alberto Meda, born in 1945 in Tremezzina, Italy, studied mechanical engineering at the Politecnico di Milano. From 1972 to 1979 he was technical director of Kartell, then worked as a freelance designer for companies including Alias, Alessi, Cinelli, Colombo Design, Ideal Standard, Luceplan, Legrand, Mandarina Duck, Omron Japan, Philips, Olivetti and Vitra. Between 1981 and 1985 he also worked as a project consultant for Alfa Romeo. From 1983 to 1987 Meda taught industrial technology at the Domus Academy in Milan. He became a lecturer at the Politecnico di Milano in 1995 and also joined the board of directors of Designlabor Bremerhaven. Since 2003 he has taught at IUAV University in Venice and has lectured in Chicago, St. Louis (University of Washington), Stockholm, Boisbuchet (Vitra Design Museum Workshops), Miami, São Paulo, Ulm, Istanbul and Toronto.
Alberto Meda has been working with Vitra since 1994. Since then, his office chair designs and a wide range of tables have made a significant contribution to the success of Vitra’s Office Collection.

Vitra

Vitra is a Swiss company that produces furniture and interior design. Known for producing the works of important designers and architects.The headquarters are located in Weil am Rhein, Germany, where the famous Vitra Design Museum is also located.This story starts in the post-war years, when two Americans, both architects, Charles and Ray Eames, decided to help a furniture dealer.The collaboration led them to design and then produce masterpieces for interior design, which are still very current today.