OverviewThe K+N NOOK.SHELL is a visitor and conference shell chair designed for flexible use in home offices, dining settings, meeting and conference areas. Available unupholstered, with a back cushion or fully upholstered, it delivers consistent seating comfort across configurations.
SustainabilityIts modular construction minimises component count and uses materials selected for type-wise recycling, enabling recovery of nearly the entire chair at end of life.
Product variants and key featuresThe modular concept offers numerous variants and options:
- Two seat shell colours: black or white; offered unupholstered, with back cushion or fully upholstered.
- Seat upholstery options: without backrest upholstery, with upholstered pad or fully upholstered.
- Fixed seat height (new): combines with mechanism for comfortable long conferences and a tidy appearance.
- High plastic star base (new): cost-attractive, available in black or white with castors or glides.
- Multiple base/frame options: stackable four-legged, stackable cantilever, four-legged on castors, four-legged on column base, starbase high or low with castors or gliders.
- Visitor chair variants: stackable and non-stackable; some versions supplied for carpet without glides and with front stabilisers.
- High starbase: filigree starbase available with castors or glides.
- Rocker mechanism: available in colours matching the seat shell.
- Counter variant: available on base with castors or glides.
- Writing tablet: swing-out tablet with 360° pivot, screw-in pen and drinks holder (for starbase conference/counter versions without mechanism).
- Harmoniously rounded armrest option.
- Tested load capacity: suitable for users up to 130 kg (variant dependent).
Use casesDesigned for versatile environments: home office, meeting and conference areas, seminar rooms and dining settings where a homely shell chair is required.
Downloads & configurationThe product is configurable via the online configurator; configurations can be exported for planning and documentation and a configuration PDF is available for download.
Technical specifications- Model name: K+N NOOK.SHELL
- Seat shell colours: black or white
- Upholstery: unupholstered / back cushion / fully upholstered
- Bases/frames: stackable four-legged, cantilever, four-legged on castors, four-legged on column base, starbase (high/low) with castors or gliders
- New options: fixed seat height; high plastic star base (white/black) with castors or glides
- Mechanism: rocker mechanism available in matching colours
- Optional swing-out writing tablet: pivots 360°, screw-in pen and drinks holder (for starbase conference/counter versions without mechanism)
- Maximum tested user weight: up to 130 kg (depending on variant)
- Design approach: modular design, reduced number of components, materials selected for type-wise recycling