Backup armchair
Peter van de Water
Designed to fit and support any environment, with consideration for the environment.
Available in multiple variations and fabrics, with an endless colour choice
Production
Upholstered shell in fabric of your choice. Bended and welded tube frame, powdercoated. Produced in small series, with a focus on detail.
Quality marks
Certified or not, we always pick the best materials for our products: non-toxic, long-lasting and high-quality. After spending a lot of time on the development of this chair, we believe it is ready to last a lifetime.
Materials
Fabric, foam & wood for the shell, steel frame
Origin
Europe / Italy
Product information
Designed for all the demands of today and every day to come, the Back-up chair has your back, responding to the ebb and flow of today’s work and life, and built to last a lifetime.
The Back-up armchair is innovative in its clean lines and straightforward with its minimal use of materials. Specifically, the formed steel tube frame with a powder coat finish which is made to last, and the fitted seat and backrest that are highly customizable in a selection of multiple Kvadrat and other sustainable fabrics. It is a charismatic piece, in which minimal design and structural shapes come together in an elegant and durable armchair that provides lumbar support, while the simple aesthetic adapts to any environment.
Comfortable
Chair or armchair, both will back you up and offer the lumbar support for sitting long hours.
Highly customizable
Highly customizable in Kvadrat and multiple sustainable fabrics, with an endless choice of colour.
Detailed design
The arm offers proper support, yet still easily fits under a table. And that's just one of the details that is given thought to.
The slim lines of the construction form the perfect frame for the shell
Solo or in large numbers, the Back-up stands strong in any situation
Simple aesthetics to the max, with minimal resources
Specifications
Meet the designer
Peter van der Water
Winner of the 2019 Dutch Design Award, Peter’s work is founded on strong, single-minded ideas - giving his designs a recognizable, often iconic aesthetic.
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