Foster 502 Armchair
Brand:
Walter Knoll
Designer:
Norman Foster
Elegant proportions, premium leather, and exceptional craftsmanship define the Foster 502 range.
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| Brand | Walter Knoll |
|---|---|
| Designer | Norman Foster |
| Depth | 83 cm |
| Height | 73 cm |
| Width | 81 cm |
| Base | Stainless steel |
| Seat | Leather |
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The armchair and sofa were conceived for prestigious offices and refined lobby areas, combining comfort with understated sophistication. Meticulously finished visible seams highlight the precision and quality of the design.
Completing the ensemble is the Foster 500 Side Table, designed to harmonise seamlessly with the seating pieces. The collection’s distinct appeal lies in its subtle British charm and quiet elegance.
Developed in collaboration with renowned London-based architect Lord Norman Foster—whose partnership with Walter Knoll dates back to the 1990s—the Foster 502 range reflects a shared vision of timeless design and architectural clarity.
Designer
Norman Foster
* 1935
Foster was raised in Manchester in a working-class family and was intrigued by design and engineering from a young age. His years observing Mancunian architecture subsequently influenced his works, and was inspired to pursue a career in architecture after a treasurer clerk noticed his sketches and interest in Manchester's buildings while he worked at Manchester Town Hall.
Foster gained an internship at a local architect's office before...
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