Chico seating
Chico Chair Models (left to right): 945-69C-SR-3DISK | 945-69C-SO-4OAK | 945-69C-SR-33POL | 945-21XB mixing soft angles and bold lines
Where contemporary design meets European style, Chico is born, a versatile series mixing soft angles and bold lines. Chico, designed by Steinar Hindenes, Anders Berg and Peter Knudsen, makes a statement and it does it comfortably. Enjoy settling back into a thick layer of injection molded foam over this lounge seat’s sturdy metal framework. Apply multiple bases including a sturdy and stylish, wire-frame x-base.
- Back & seat: sleek profile shaped at a pleasing angle designed to let you sit freely from any direction.
- Wedge shapes: option to upholster the seat’s front & top semi-circle in a different fabric.
- Bases: a variety of styles in polished, matte black and silver finishes.
- Ottomans: add an ottoman, choosing between the square Chico style or round Luna style.
- Max weight: 300 lb.
- Quick ship: 5 chairs produced in a 48 hour period.
- Warranty: 6 year warranty.
- ANSI/BIFMA X5.4 Lounge & Public Seating (BIFMA Compliant).
- LEED – v4.1 Low Emitting Materials (Clean Air Gold).
- Living Building Challenge (LBC) – Imperative 08 (Clean Air Gold).
- WELL – Feature 04 – VOC Reduction (Clean Air Gold).
- Meets the Practice Greenhealth, Health Care Without Harm Healthy Interiors Criteria for Seating (ie. HHI compliant).
Soft seating chair. #945
finishes
control mechanisms
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Control mechanisms.
Fixed. (-69C-SF)
- Fixed base, no movement.
- Available on bases 33BLK, 33POL & 3DISK.
- Bases 4WAL, 21XB & 21XS are always fixed.
Swivel. (-69C)
- Swivels 360 degrees freely.
- Optional auto return-to-center feature.
- Available on bases 33BLK, 33POL & 3DISK.
bases
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Bases with Fixed Height & Optional Swivel.
*NEW* High profile 4-leg fixed-height wood base with a walnut wood finish. (-4WAL)
- Available now.
- Optional non-return-to-center (swivel) or return-to-center.
- Non return-to-center (swivel) is standard.
*NEW* High profile 4-leg fixed-height wood base with a oak wood finish. (-4OAK)
- Available now.
- Optional non-return-to-center (swivel) or return-to-center.
- Non return-to-center (swivel) is standard.
4-leg base with a matte black finish. (-33BLK)
- Optional fixed (no swivel), non return-to-center (swivel) or return-to-center.
- Non return-to-center (swivel) is standard.
4-leg base with a polished finish. (-33POL)
- Optional fixed (no swivel), non return-to-center (swivel) or return-to-center.
- Non return-to-center (swivel) is standard.
Disk base with a brushed finish. (-3DISK)
- Optional fixed (no swivel), non return-to-center (swivel) or return-to-center.
- Non return-to-center (swivel) is standard.
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Fixed Bases (No Motion).
*NEW* Low profile 4-leg fixed-height wood base with a walnut wood finish. (-5WAL)
- Pre-order now.
- Launching November.
*NEW* Low profile 4-leg fixed-height wood base with a oak wood finish. (-5OAK)
- Pre-order now.
- Launching November.
X-base with a matte black finish. (-21XB)
X-base with a silver finish. (-21XS)
glides
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Glides.
Felt glides. (-FELT)
- Optional on bases 21XB & 21XS.
upholstery layouts
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Chico chair.
Single upholstery.
Two-tone upholstery.
- 1st textile: seat & back.
- 2nd textile: front (on seat) & top (on back) wedge shapes.
designed by Hindenes, Berg & Knudsen
Studio KnudsenBergHindenes is made up of designers Steinar Hindenes, Anders Berg, Petter Knudsen. The trio were all educated at Bergen Academy of Art and Design. KBH mainly works with furniture, product and interior designs, but is also involved in a series of project based design initiatives. In partnership with manufacturers, they aim to create material and production driven objects with a distinct character.
studio: Bergen, Norway
Dimensions recorded by Via Seating engineers using:
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the BIFMA Chair Measuring Device® (CMD) &
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the BIFMA Universal Measuring Procedure.
chair drawings
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Chair with a 4-leg base. (-33POL, -33BLK)
controls 69C A 29.9″ (SO)
32.8″ (SF)
32.3″ (SR)B 16.7″ (SO)
18.1″ (SF)
17.6″ (SR)C 22.3″ D 22.3″ E 19.0″ F 23.5″ G 17.3″ gas lifts:
- SO: Swivel only.
- SF: Fixed.
- SR: Swivel with return-to-center.
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Chair with a disk base. (-3DISK)
controls 69C A 28.4″ (SO)
31.3″ (SF)
30.8″ (SR)B 15.1″ (SO)
16.5″ (SF)
16.0″ (SR)C 22.3″ D 22.3″ E 19.0″ F 28.1″ G 17.3″ gas lifts:
- SO: Swivel only.
- SF: Fixed.
- SR: Swivel with return-to-center.
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Chair with a wire frame X-base. (-21XS, -21XB)
A. 31.3″
B. 17.5″
C. 22.3″
D. 22.3″
E. 19.0″
F. 22.3″
G. 17.3″ -
Chair with a low-profile wood base. (-4WAL, -4OAK)
controls 69C A 33.3″ (SO)
33.3″ (SR)B 17.5″ (SO)
17.5″ (SR)C 22.3″ D 22.3″ E 19.0″ F 23.5″ G 17.3″ gas lifts:
- SO: Swivel only.
- SR: Swivel with return-to-center.
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Chair with a high-profile wood base. (-5WAL, -5OAK)
A. 00.0″
B. 00.0″
C. 00.0″
D. 00.0″
E. 00.0″
F. 00.0″
G. 00.0″
drawings showing back tilt
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Chair with a 4-leg base. (-33POL, -33BLK)
N. 111°
O. 4°
P. 111°
Q. 4° -
Chair with a disk base. (-3DISK)
N. 111°
O. 4°
P. 111°
Q. 4° -
Chair with a wire frame X-base. (-21XS, -21XB)
N. 115°
O. 8°
P. 115°
Q. 8° -
Chair with a low-profile wood base. (-4WAL, -4OAK)
N. 111°
O. 4°
P. 111°
Q. 4° -
Chair with a high-profile wood base. (-5WAL, -5OAK)
N. 00°
O. 0°
P. 00°
Q. 0°
To download a model file type, simply click on the file type name.
chairs
Chair with a 4-leg base:
Polished finish. #33POL
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Matte black finish. #33BLK
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Chair with a high-profile wood base:
Walnut finish. #4WAL
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Oak finish. #4OAK
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Chair with a low-profile wood base:
Walnut finish. #5WAL
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Oak finish. #5OAK
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Chair with a wire frame X-base:
Silver finish. #21XS
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Matte black finish. #21XB
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Chair with a disk base:
Brushed finish. #3DISK
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
ottomans
Ottoman with a 4-leg base:
Polished finish. #26POL
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Matte black finish. #26BLK
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Ottoman with disk base:
Brushed finish. #2DISK
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
benches
40" long flat backless bench. #974
Brushed finish. #3BRU
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Polished finish. #3POL
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
60" long flat backless bench. #976
Brushed finish. #3BRU
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Polished finish. #3POL
⇩ 2D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ 3D autoCAD (.dwg)
⇩ revit (.rfa)
Downloads
pricing
| Chico chairs price list and specification guide, 2021, 3rd edition | (1.15 MB) | |
| Chico benches price list and specification guide, 2021, 3rd edition | (1.08 MB) |
brochures
| Chico brochure | (9.48 MB) |
books
| Via Look book 2021 | (68.71 MB) |
symbols
| Chico 945 chair symbols | zip | (23.31 MB) |
| Chico 955 ottoman symbols | zip | (4.83 MB) |
| Chico 974 40 inch long bench symbols | zip | (5.75 MB) |
| Chico 976 60 inch long bench symbols | zip | (6.38 MB) |
certifications
| BIFMA LEVEL 2 certification | (467.46 KB) | |
| CLEAN AIR GOLD certification | (441.6 KB) |
care
| Chico cleaning and care guidelines | (108.98 KB) |
instructions
| 4WAL & 4OAK base to chair assembly instructions | (896.51 KB) |