Chesto by Boffi | De Padova - Product Directory

Chesto

Brand Boffi | De Padova

Designer Patrick Norguet

Description Product Details & Specifications About The Designer Product Warranty Delivery & Timing

Chesto is a modern armchair by Patrick Norguet, reissued with a wider, lower seat for added comfort. Available in fabric or leather, it features stained ash legs and a design that combines understated elegance with striking details, making it perfect for living rooms and modern bedrooms.

The Chesto Lounge chair, designed for lounge areas, has similar style elements but with lower legs in bleached ash or stained Canaletto walnut. Both chairs offer a relaxed yet stylish seating option, ideal for both home and office spaces, combining comfort and design in a versatile, high-performing piece.

Description

Product Details & Specifications

Frame: steel with elastic straps
Legs: solid bleached aniline-dyed ash wood or Canaletto walnut or black coloured, finished with coating.
Padding: variable-density polyurethan foam and polyester wadding covered with light polyester velvet.
Cover: removable cover in fabric or non-removable in leather or velvet.

About The Designer

Born in 1969 in Tours, Patrick Norguet is a renowned French designer who trained at the Ecole Supérieure du Design Industriel in Paris. He initially designed window displays for brands like Louis Vuitton before gaining international recognition with his 2000 Rainbow chair, included in MoMA’s permanent collection.

Norguet has designed furniture for prestigious brands such as Artifort, Cassina, DePadova, and Pedrali. His work is known for its attention to detail, technology, and essentiality. Norguet has also collaborated with major fashion houses and designed public spaces like McDonald’s and the Okko hotel. He has received numerous design awards and honors.

Product Warranty

The De Padova products are subject to a guarantee of three years. In case of defect, please contact your Boffi retailer, presenting the purchase invoice or the sales receipt and indicating the faulty model and the type of defect. For more information, please contact your local De Padova retailer.