Concept
Armchair
Hive
Today, furnishing needs in activity-based offices and educational environments run the gamut depending on users’ role, personality, and even current mood. Your clients depend on you to figure out the interior where all those varied requirements are met; our multitasker Hive is up to the challenge!
A work station where no other furniture piece would fit
Photo Credit Catharina FyrbergHive creates a workplace where no other furniture piece is thinkable. Placed in a trafficked passage, the pod chair replaces a bulky desk. Additionally, it offers just enough shielding to feel both undisturbed and connected – a winning combo at any office! Created by the hands of a talented Scandinavian furniture designer, Hive is both a “fashion statement” and a practical solution that increases the number of workplaces – and thus guests! – who can with benefits exploit otherwise unused surfaces.
An armchair for uninterrupted phone conversations
Concerned about being overheard or disturbing your colleagues with a conversation? Hive was designed to strike the balance with all things audial: the outside and inside layers of acoustic materials dampen the ingoing as well as outgoing sound. As a result, this elegant chair... > creates space for conversations that are best taken in private > removes the strain of trying to hear the voice on the other end of the receiver > makes every word you say heard and understood so much better by the person you are talking to!
What is so special about Hive?
Environmentally conscious Scandinavian design
Designed in the best traditions of ergonomics and sustainability, Hive features a great number of functions that make it a worthwhile investment:
Test-Confirmed Sound Absorption
One of the chair's foremost functions is sound absorbing and channeling; according to the tests carried out by Research Institutes of Sweden, Hive doubles down the experienced ambiance noise for users.
Interior Designer's Fave
Features like privacy protection, improved room acoustics, great seating comfort, lockable spin and rocking feature, durable frame and eco-label upholstery materials make Hive popular among interior designers.
Privacy Protection
The enveloping shape allows for reading and working on private and sensitive data without having to worry about someone else seeing it.
Eco-Label Fabrics
Durable fabric designed for a non-domestic setting. Repels dirt and moisture. Fire retardant and eco-labeled.
Decadent Seating Comfort
Den mjuka vadderade rygg- och sittdyna ger en behaglig sittkomfort. Hive är utrustad även med en rogivande gung funktion.
Improved Room Acoustics
If the person sitting in the HIVE is on the phone, the outgoing sound is reduced. The noise level is perceived as more than halved by those present in the room. The perceived noise level in the room more than halved for those sitting in Hive
