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Gene-SN  Standard seat


Features

The flat top part of the back allows for easy handling.
*Patent pending : USA, EU, Australia, Japan

The expanding slits perforated seat core provides light and comfortable seating.

All resin components are made from 100% recycled polypropylene pre-consumer waste by-products. All components are 100% recyclable. The simple construction enables disassembly for recycling of each material type.

You can select the perfect match from plastic, upholstery and veneer finish for all types of spaces.

Options

The tablet dimensions are W325mm x D220mm. Easy to mount and demount only on the dedicated leg frame for the writing tablet, without the need for tools. Can be stored while folding up when the tablet is not in use.
*This writing tablet is only for Gene chair and is not adapted to other types of chairs.
*Patent pending : Japan
*Design patent registration : USA, EU, GB, Australia, Japan

Ganging glides capable of connecting multiple chairs.
*Patent registration : Japan
*Design patent registration : Japan

Gene-LN/LS  Luxury seat


The flat top part of the back allows for easy handling.
*Patent pending : USA, EU, Australia, Japan

Upholstered waterfall design creates elegant style.

There are two options for the luxury seat cushion.
w/o sidewalls + stitches(LN)
w/ sidewalls + stitches(LS)

The expanding slits perforated seat core provides light and comfortable seating.

All resin components are made from 100% recycled polypropylene pre-consumer waste by-products. All components are 100% recyclable. The simple construction enables disassembly for recycling of each material type.

You can select the perfect match from plastic, upholstery and veneer finish for all types of spaces.

Options

The tablet dimensions are W325mm x D220mm. Easy to mount and demount only on the dedicated leg frame for the writing tablet, without the need for tools. Can be stored while folding up when the tablet is not in use.
*This writing tablet is only for Gene chair and is not adapted to other types of chairs.
*Patent pending : Japan
*Design patent registration : USA, EU, GB, Australia, Japan

Dedicated glides for stacking the luxury seats on a dolly (/G)

These special glides for the luxury seats enable connecting the chairs and yet prevent the seat surfaces from touching the chairs on top when stacking. Although the standard glides allow the luxury seats to be stacked up to 10pcs on the floor, the dedicated glides are required when stacking on a dolly.
*Patent pending : Japan
*Design patent registration : Japan

Stacking capacity

Cart for the detachable writing tablets (W685mm×D545mm×H1850mm)

After detaching the writing tablets, this cart enables storing (up to 26) tablets efficiently with stability without wobbling while moving.
*Patent pending : Japan

ConnectRack (W506mm×D306mm)

A detachable multi-function rack is a spacing connector that can be for the shelf of the personal items off the floor, either under the chair or between chairs.
*Patent pending : Japan
*Design patent registration : Japan

Dimensions and Weight

GENE-SN

W : 505mm
(Dedicated glides : 520mm)
D : 570mm
H : 795mm SH : 455mm
Plastic or Upholstery back : 5.8kg
Veneer back : 5.7kg

GENE-LN GENE-LS

W : 505mm
(Dedicated glides : 525mm)
D : 570mm
H : 795mm SH : 465mm
Plastic or Upholstery back : 6.4kg
Veneer back : 6.3kg

Specifications

Seat, front side of backrest

100% recycled PP / Upholstery  

Backrest cover

100% recycled PP / Upholstery / Veneer

Frame

φ13mm high-tension steel pipe, chrome plating / baking finish

Glides

100% recycled PP

Stacking q’ty

(SN)
40pcs on the dolly (H:1980mm) / 15pcs on the floor (H:1135mm)

 

(LN, LS) 
10pcs on the floor (H:1140mm)

 

(LN/G, LS/G)  
25pcs on the dolly (H:1840mm) / 12pcs on the floor (H:1215mm)

Patent pending

USA, EU, Australia, Japan

Design patent registration

USA, EU, GB, Australia, Japan

Colors

BACKREST , PP

BK
Black

WH
White

BACKREST , VENEER

LW
Lightweight

LT
Light tan

HB
Honey brown

AM
Dark brown

CH
Chocolate

BK
Black

Upholstery color variations
FRAME

BK
Black

WH
White

CH
Chrome

iF DESIGN AWARD 2024

GREEN GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2024 As awarded by the Chicago Athenaeum : Museum of Architecture and Design.

German Design Award 2025 / Winner

AIT Innovation Award Architecture + Office Orgatec 2024 /  Special Mention

Best of NeoCon 2024 / Silver Award
Granted to Davis Furniture, the licensed distributor in the U.S.A. with U.S.A. trademark "Gene" chair.

GOOD DESIGN AWARD

Designed by

TAKU KUMAZAWA

axona AICHI