Axel
Montis

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Axel
Montis

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This sober design, unrivaled in comfort, has grown to be an icon of our time. Its notable frame, almost entirely hidden from view, creates an open appearance. The Axel’s seat cushion leans back in a natural downwards slope, providing optimal comfort as a result.

Designer Gijs Papavoine

Gijs Papavoine (1949) studied at the institute of technology and Eindhoven Academy for Industrial Design, Product Design department.

Papavoine was employed as a Product Manager at Montis until 1990. In this capacity, he was jointly responsible for Montis’ design philosophy. In 1990, Papavoine was promoted to dedicated designer of Montis. His designs are powerful in their simplicity. Simple basic shapes with refined elegant lines, which radiate comfort, characterize his handwriting.

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