Nychair X Shikiri ottoman, soaped oak - light grey Koshi

The Nychair X Shikiri ottoman is a Japanese design classic that combines a foldable metal frame, a cotton fabric seat and wooden supports, resulting in an effortlessly light and airy aesthetic. Named and inspired by Japanese partitions and folding screens, the Nychair X Shikiri ottoman is adorned with a geometric pattern by Rika Kawato. The durable sailcloth moulds to the contours of the sitter, and if needed, the entire seat fabric can be cleaned or replaced. The Nychair X Shikiri ottoman can be used as a footstool for Nychair X lounge chairs or as a portable stool on its own, and its foldable structure enables effortless storage and transportation.

Designed by Takeshi Nii and first introduced in 1970, the Nychair X has captivated Japanese design enthusiasts for over half a century. Drawing inspiration from the Japanese way of life, the chair's timeless appeal and meticulous craftsmanship have earned praise from around the world, earning the Nychair X prestigious awards such as the Good Design Award and the Long Life Design Award. To this day, the Nychair X series continues to be manufactured in carefully selected production facilities in Japan.

Takeshi Nii

Rika Kawato

Nychair X is a Japanese design brand founded in 1970, best known for its foldable lounge chairs with sailcloth seats. Designed by Takashi Nii, the first Nychair X chairs were put into production in the year of the company's establishment, and since then, they have brought joy to design enthusiasts around the world. Nychair X draws inspiration from Japanese lifestyle and minimalism, bringing together Japanese craftsmanship traditions and modern innovations. All the components of the chairs continue to be made in Japan to this day, from the bent steel frames to the wooden armrests and high-quality Kurashiki sailcloth has been produced in the same factory since 1888.