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Contemporary urban armchair SHORTY
concreteglass fiber reinforced concreteweather-resistant

Contemporary urban armchair - SHORTY - Rohrdorfer Glasfaserbeton Manufaktur GmbH - concrete / glass fiber reinforced concrete / weather-resistant
Contemporary urban armchair - SHORTY - Rohrdorfer Glasfaserbeton Manufaktur GmbH - concrete / glass fiber reinforced concrete / weather-resistant
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Characteristics

Style
contemporary
Seat material
concrete
Frame material
glass fiber reinforced concrete
Options
weather-resistant, sustainable
Color
customizable color, dove gray, anthracite, ivory, dark gray
Designer
not specified
Location
for outdoor use
Base type
rocking
Base material
concrete base
Armrest
without armrests
Motif
plain
Seat height

38 cm
(15 in)

Seat width

62 cm
(24.4 in)

Seat depth

81 cm
(31.9 in)

Total height

82 cm
(32.3 in)

Description

Product overview
The Shorty armchair is part of a seating ensemble conceived by designer René Holten. It presents a paper‑thin visual expression while remaining structurally solid thanks to its glass‑fibre reinforced concrete (GFRC) shell. Designed for architectural and contract projects, suitable for indoor and sheltered outdoor use.

Design & features
The chair is mounted on a flexible steel base that gives it a suspended appearance and allows subtle rocking, delivering unexpected comfort for a GFRC seat. Clean, precise lines fit contemporary public and private interiors.

Materials & finishes
Shell in glass‑fibre reinforced concrete (GFRC) with a 20 mm wall thickness. Surface treated with a pigmented, low‑maintenance sealer.
  • Standard colours: anthracite, concrete grey, creme, dark grey
  • Custom colours: available by coating according to RAL chart


Technical specifications
  • Material: glass‑fibre reinforced concrete (GFRC)
  • Wall thickness: 20 mm
  • Weight: approx. 80 kg
  • Base: flexible steel foot
  • Surface finish: pigmented, low‑maintenance sealer
  • Standard finishes: anthracite, concrete grey, creme, dark grey


Downloads
Available: product sheet (PDF) and CAD files (.dwg, .dxf).
*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.
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