Emeco Alfi Low Back Chair
The Alfi Low Back Chair, designed by Jasper Morrison for Emeco, draws inspiration from classic Parisian brasserie chairs. This comfortable and stylish chair features a unique seat crafted from 100% reclaimed post-industrial waste, a blend of polypropylene and wood fiber, offering a warm, natural touch with a speckled texture. The seat is complemented by a sturdy base made of solid ash wood, available in natural or dark stained finishes. Engineered for lasting strength and comfort, the Alfi chair embodies Emeco's commitment to sustainability and timeless design, making it a humble yet enduring addition to any space. The Emeco ALFI Low Back Chair offers a minimalist design perfect for any modern setting. Crafted with a durable frame made from non-corrosive recycled aluminum or Ash wood, it ensures longevity and style. The seat is constructed from a unique blend of 100% reclaimed post-industrial waste, featuring 92.5% polypropylene and 7.5% wood fiber for a sustainable and robust finish. Its compact dimensions make it ideal for various spaces, while the low back design adds a touch of understated elegance. This chair is a testament to sustainable design and enduring quality. The Alfi® chair, designed by Jasper Morrison in 2015, offers a blend of sustainable design and comfort. Its seat is crafted from 100% recycled polypropylene mixed with wood fiber, creating a unique speckled texture for a natural feel. The chair features a base made from sustainably sourced solid ash. Engineered for both comfort and strength, this chair is BIFMA certified and proudly made in the USA. It is part of a collection that includes chairs and stools, all emphasizing the use of recycled and sustainable materials.
$471.75
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
3771
/ 6040
#3771 in Chairs
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Dimensions
1718.7524.25
/ " w | " d | " h
Who it's for
- Sustainable Composition
- Versatile Aesthetic
- Exceptional Durability
Who should skip it
- Firm Seat Surface
- Minimal Lumbar Support
- Significant Investment
Key Specs
Dimensions
17" w | 18.75" d | 24.25" h
Seat Height
18" h
Weight
7.7 lbs
Seat Material
100% reclaimed post-industrial waste (92.5% polypropylene, 7.5% wood fiber)
Base Material
Solid Ash Wood
Base Finish Options
Natural or Dark Stained Ash
Glides
Soft plastic (TPU)
Frame Materials
Recycled Aluminum or Ash wood (natural or dark stained)
Features
- Inspired by Parisian brasserie chairs
- Combines wood-filled reclaimed polypropylene seat with ash wooden legs
- Engineered for comfort and strength
- Made from reclaimed and responsibly selected materials
- Seat made of 100% reclaimed post-industrial waste (92.5% polypropylene, 7.5% wood fiber)
- Optional upholstered slipcover with structured foam cushion
- Soft plastic (TPU) glides included
- Wood particles in seat create a speckled texture for a warmer, natural touch
- Durable construction from recycled materials
- Available in multiple frame and color options
- Lightweight design for easy handling
- Sustainable materials contribute to eco-friendly design
- Minimalist aesthetic complements modern interiors
- Suitable for various residential settings
- Base constructed from sustainably sourced solid ash
- Unique speckled texture on seat for a warmer, natural touch
What customers say
The Emeco Alfi Low Back Chair earns high marks for its thoughtful design and commitment to sustainability. Owners appreciate the refined aesthetic that blends seamlessly into modern spaces. The use of reclaimed materials provides a unique texture that feels both sturdy and sophisticated. Comfort is a recurring highlight as the curved back offers surprising support for its minimalist profile. This chair represents a successful marriage of environmental responsibility and functional elegance. It remains a favorite for those seeking a durable seating solution that prioritizes clean lines and long term reliability.
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