cobi
cobi is a chair specifically designed to foster collaboration and keep participants focused and engaged. This collaborative chair encourages a variety of postures allowing users to sit centered or off to the side.
Benefits & features
- cobi offers one manual adjustment (seat height), the rest is taken care of thanks to the weight-activated mechanism.
- Every part of cobi is designed to flex and adjust to the body:
- The chair’s top flexing edge allows users to comfortably rest their arm on top of the chair.
- The flexing seat encourages users to move and shift.
- The flexing back contours to support any posture the body needs at any given moment.
- Sustainability: cobi is 90% recyclable and contains no hazardous materials.
Different versions
- Standard chair
- Draughtsman chair version
- Available without armrests in standard
Design awards
2009
North America - Industrial Design Excellence Award
cobi was awarded a Silver Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA). This design award is sponsored by Business Week and judged independently by IDEA (Industrial Designers Society Of America).
North America - Good Design award
cobi chair was awarded with a Good Design award. This award is granted by the Chicago Athenaeum of Architecture and Design. Founded in 1950, Good Design awards publicly acknowledge the world’s most prestigious industrial design firms and manufacturers.
Germany - Red Dot
cobi chair received a ‘Red Dot’ award 2009 in the Product Design category. The international “Red Dot design award” is one of the largest and most famous design competitions in the world. Based in Germany, Red Dot attracts submissions from more than 50 countries.