The Ocean OC2 bench by Danish brand Mater is a part of its award-winning Ocean collection – a reinterpretation of the outdoor furniture range designed by Nanna & Jørgen Ditzel in 1955. Besides the exceptionally harmonious form, the materials also make the Ocean OC2 range very unique: the collection has been made using recycled plastic beer kegs in collaboration with Danish beer manufacturer Carlsberg. The seats and tabletops are formed by strong plastic slats, featuring the familiar dark green hue, and the airy design is complemented by a metal frame with a gunmetal finish. All the components are recyclable.
Ocean OC2 bench, green
Mater
Description
The Ocean OC2 bench by Danish brand Mater is a part of its award-winning Ocean collection – a reinterpretation of the outdoor furniture range designed by Nanna & Jørgen Ditzel in 1955. Besides the exceptionally harmonious form, the materials also make the Ocean OC2 range very unique: the collection has been made using recycled plastic beer kegs in collaboration with Danish beer manufacturer Carlsberg. The seats and tabletops are formed by strong plastic slats, featuring the familiar dark green hue, and the airy design is complemented by a metal frame with a gunmetal finish. All the components are recyclable.
Product details (8)
- Material
- Discarded beer kegs mixed with upcycled hard plastic. One bench contains 128.4 oz (3640 g) / 128 oz beer keg plastic waste. Steel tube, partly upcycled steel, gunmetal finish.
- Colour
- Dark green, gun metal
- Width
- 61.81 in (157 cm)
- Depth
- 22.83 in (58 cm)
- Height
- 31.89 in (81 cm)
- Seat height
- 18.11 in (46 cm)
- Frame material
- Steel
- Notes
- Armrest height 26.38 in (67 cm)
- Product ID
Designer
Nanna & Jørgen Ditzel were a Danish designer couple whose most famous design is the Hanging Egg chair from 1959. Ditzel’s organic designs and innovative use of materials gained popularity in the 1950s, and their jewelry line was awarded with gold medal in Milan’s Triennale in 1954 and with the Lunning Prize in 1956. After her husband’s death in 1961, Nanna Ditzel continued her successful career as a designer until her death in 2005.
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