Saski Chair
Alki Contract - Dining Chairs, Indoor - Dining Chairs
– Design by Jean Louis Iratzoki
SASKI means basket in Basque. This chair features strips of wood that are bent and then joined together. No screws or metal fastenings are used; nor will you find any mortise and tenon joints in this piece. Just a set of components that are crafted and joined together with adhesives. This is precise weaving work that combines the know-how of Alki’s craftsmen with cutting-edge CNC technology.
About Alki
Alki´s path started in 1981 in a small village in the northern Basque Country, in Itsasu. In a time of economic difficulties a group of five friends founded a small chair factory that we named Alki "which means chair in Basque" with the aim of creating jobs in a weakly industrialised region. The cooperative status was the most suitable to our values which are an essential part of our day-to-day existence Combining ancestral tradition and modern technology, Alki now offers conviviality in a more contemporary...
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