
Academy Armchair, Wooden Legs
Academy AC by Connubia is a dining armchair with an enclosing seat shell above four wooden legs.
The rounded back flows into low sides, while the splayed wood base remains visible beneath it. Polypropylene or upholstered shell options contrast with the exposed frame, giving this version a distinct material balance within the Academy family. Model code: CB2142.
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- Brand
- Connubia
- Collection
- Academy
- Designer
- Michele Menescardi
- Descriptor
- Polypropylene armchair with solid wood legs
- Country
- Italy
- Arm height
- 24½ in (62 cm)
- Dimensions
- Width 20⅞ in · Depth 19¾ in · Height 33⅛ in (53 × 50 × 84 cm)
- Materials
- 01Solid beech or ash legs
The splayed wooden base supports the enclosing polypropylene or upholstered shell.
- 0224½ in armrest height
The chair measures 20⅞ in wide, 19¾ in deep, and 33⅛ in tall.
Academy CB2142 by Connubia is a wooden-base dining armchair with an enclosing seat shell and integrated arms.
Michele Menescardi combines solid beech or ash legs with 100% recycled polypropylene, with upholstered shell alternatives also offered. The chair measures 20⅞ inches wide, 19¾ inches deep, and 33⅛ inches high, with arms at 24½ inches. It is intended for indoor home and contract use.
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Michele Menescardi
Michele Menescardi graduated in industrial design from the Politecnico di Milano in 2004. He founded MrSmith Studio before establishing an independent practice in 2014. His work for Calligaris includes seating, lamps and rugs, connecting experience in product design with collaborations across the furniture sector.
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