The AAC 53 Soft Chair offers functional simplicity and modern aesthetics in a timeless chair design. Retaining the same curved shell and unified silhouette that characterises the entire AAC series, the design features a five-legged castor base with a semi-automatic gas lift that can adjust the seat height from 42 to 56 cm.
TheAAC 52 Soft chair's caster base and generous dimension with soft quilted upholstered seat offer ultimate comfort and convenience while you work or study and is easily moveable thanks to the sturdy castor base. The 'Soft' range of HAY AAC chairs features gathered/pleated upholstery on the backrest. This aesthetic feature gives the chair more domestic appeal and helps it complement a home setting.
The swivel base is available in three finishes and the quilted shell is offered in a variety of upholstery options, providing a multitude of design combinations that give this series versatility in a wide range of home, corporate and public contexts.
About A Chair AAC 53 Soft
About A Chair AAC 53 Soft
by HAY
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Technical Information
Dimensions:-
Width: 69 cm, Depth: 69 cm, Seat Depth: 40 cm, Height: 74.5 - 87.5 cm, Seat Height: 42.4 - 55.4 cm
Materials/Construction
Shell - Injection moulded polypropylene with armrest. Fully upholstery with quilted front.
Foam - (CMHR) - 20 mm foam on the seat, 15 mm foam on the backrest and 20 mm wadding.
Base - 5 star swivel base in cast aluminium with wheels and semi-automatic gas lift.
Wheels - Soft wheels for all floors.
Black base / all shells = black wheels.
White base / all shells = white wheels with grey rubber.
Polished base / white shell = white wheels with grey rubber.
Polished base / other shell = black wheels.
Among HAY's ongoing initiatives to reduce their ecological footprint, is the introduction of water-based lacquer on a selection of their wooden furniture. The environmental benefits are clear - the new lacquer does not contain any harmful substances and is used on FSC wood sourced from sustainable forests. The lacquer fulfils all the EU Ecolabel requirements.
This chair is currently available in the following fabrics and leathers - a small selection of which are shown on the product listing. Upholstery is grouped by number 1-6; the higher the number the greater the cost. Please get in touch for a bespoke quote if you would like a fabric listed here which isn't available to buy online.
Group 1: Surface by HAY, Remix by Kvadrat, Linara FR by Romo, Random Fade FR by HAY, Mode FR by Maharam, Swarm FR by HAY, Atlas by Kvadrat, Metaphor by Maharam.
Group 2: Steelcut by Kvadrat, Steelcut Trio by Kvadrat, Melange Nap by Kvadrat, Olavi FR by HAY (Romo & HAY), Fairway by HAY, Maglia by HAY, Nico by Maharam, Osumi by Romo, Tadao by HAY, Relate by Kvadrat.
Group 3: Divina by Kvadrat, Divina Melange by Kvadrat, Divina MD by Kvadrat, Fiord by Kvadrat, Ruskin FR by Romo, Roden FR by Romo, DOT 1682 by HAY, Re-wool by Kvadrat, Tartaglia by HAY.
Group 4: Hallingdal by Kvadrat, Canvas by Kvadrat, Lila by Kvadrat, Raas by Kvadrat, Ice FR by Romo, Bolgheri by HAY, Encircle by Kvadrat.
Group 5: Balder by Kvadrat & Raf Simons, Sierra Leather by Camo, Haku by Kvadrat, Loft by HAY.
Group 6: Coda by Kvadrat, Silk Leather by Camo, Vidar by Kvadrat & Raf Simons, Nevada Leather by Camo, California Leather by Camo.
Like most of our upholstered furniture, the AAC 53 Soft chair will be custom made specifically for you.
If you would like to see a fabric sample, please get in touch and we'll be happy to discuss all of the available options with you.
Made in: Poland
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The AAC 53 Soft Chair offers functional simplicity and modern aesthetics in a timeless chair design. Retaining the same curved shell and unified silhouette that characterises the entire AAC series, the design features a five-legged castor base with a semi-automatic gas lift that can adjust the seat height from 42 to 56 cm.
TheAAC 52 Soft chair's caster base and generous dimension with soft quilted upholstered seat offer ultimate comfort and convenience while you work or study and is easily moveable thanks to the sturdy castor base. The 'Soft' range of HAY AAC chairs features gathered/pleated upholstery on the backrest. This aesthetic feature gives the chair more domestic appeal and helps it complement a home setting.
The swivel base is available in three finishes and the quilted shell is offered in a variety of upholstery options, providing a multitude of design combinations that give this series versatility in a wide range of home, corporate and public contexts.
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This product is designed by
Hee Welling
Hee Welling is a Danish furniture designer who founded his own studio in Copenhagen in 2003. Welling has received a number of design awards, including the Bo Bedre Award (Denmark), Good Design Award (USA) and has been nominated as the Danish designer of the year in both 2013 and 2014.
Welling is the son of a cabinetmaker, and his fascination with production techniques, materials and machinery began as a child. He went on to study at The University of Art and Design in Helsinki, and received his master’s degree in furniture design from The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts (where he also now tutors). His work is characterised by a great sense of proportion and...