The Hudson Rocking Chair with Arms by Emeco exemplifies simplicity with its humble design. Crafted from recycled aluminum in a 77-step process that includes sculpting and welding into the desired shape with no hardware involved, this rocking chair is 3 times stronger than steel and built to last. Comfort elements include curved arms, a contoured seat and high back. Colored seat pad and finish options allow the Hudson rocking chair to be transformed into a customized furniture piece for everyday living.
Timeless, U.S. handmade chairs, eco-friendly. Emeco boasts an established history that begins with in 1944 with the design of the Navy Chair; a straightforward chair designed to withstand the rough environment on a naval submarine. Legend has it, the seat of the Emeco 1006 Navy Chair was modeled after the seat of actress Betty Grable. Since then, Emeco has added new editions to their growing collection, many of which were designed in collaboration with designers like: Philippe Starck, Jasper Morrison, and Nendo. The creative process behind the development of Emeco products is one that is organic, intuitive, and subtle. Rooted in a philosophy in which the search for quality design is equally as important as the manufacturing process and their environmental impact. From hand welding, to using recycled goods, to producing a durable and iconic piece, Emeco's seating ensures a lasting design found in its construction and minimal profile. Emeco is a leader when it comes to chair fabrication. Chairs admired today and indefinitely. Chairs that span generations and cultures.