Pininfarina, the Italian car design firm, is best known for their luxury car projects - Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati. But they have recently created an innovative ergonomic chair and likely the world’s most expensive office chair for the Middle East luxury market.
The Aresline Xten costs $1.5 million. For that tidy sum, the user gets Technogel which conforms to the body’s contour which reduces seating pressure and fatigue. Dynamic and durable fabric of Olympic athlete calibre covers the chair. It also boasts Dynamic Synchronized Tilting for independent tilting of back and seat.
Significant time and effort has gone into the design to produce a supremely comfortable and technologically advanced chair only the richest CEOs will get to sit in.
$1.5 million Office Chair
Aresline Xten by Pininfarina
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