Designed by: Konstantin Grcic
Project assistant: Alexander Löhr (KGID)
Commissioned by: BASF
Producer: Plank
Website: www.konstantin-grcic.com
In 2006 Konstantin Grcic was commissioned to design a product using the BASF material Ultradur® High Speed, from its charachteristics the designer was led to the idea of developing MYTO a cantilever chair conceived as monoblock plastic injection moulding. The official market launch of the chair took place at the Milan furniture fair 2008 (16.-21.April 2008). In May 2008 MYTO was officially selected into the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. Source: konstantin-grcic.com