THE MYFLY LOUNGE CHAIR by Samuli Naamanka
The MYFLY prototype lounge chair is the outcome of the possibilities provided by innovative UPM Grada thermoformable wood material as well as Finnish furniture manufacturer PIIROINEN and ARKTIS. It manufactures aesthetic, functional and long-lasting high-quality furniture suitable for both public spaces and home interiors. Home marketing www.arktis.fi. Public spaces marketing www.Piiroinen.com

ARKTIS

Arktis is new Finnish furniture company founded in 2011. It manufactures aesthetic, functional and long-lasting high-quality furniture suitable for both public spaces and home interiors.

All products are designed by top Finnish designers Kari Asikainen,

Timo Saarnio, Samuli Naamanka and Mikko Halonen. Their creativity with Finnish esthetics is the foundation of Arktis identity.

Arktis products are constructed mainly with wooden components made of solid wood, form pressed plywood and bentwood. Their features give various forms to the products while keeping the characteristics of Finnish design, simplicity and functionality.

Designer Samuli Naamanka has designed several products for Arktis, like prize winning Clash furniture series and Sade chair.

Clash chair series designed by

Samuli Naamanka has achieved a number of international awards. Clash chair series is now in the collection of Arktis furniture.

ARKTIS furniture

Itämerenkatu 3

FIN-00180 Helsinki Finland

tel. +358 400 740 212

sales@arktis.fi

www.arktis.fi

UPM Grada® is a new thermoformable wood material for the form pressing industry. Grada technology renews the forming of wood by using only heat and pressure. It also opens up new design opportunities unachievable with the traditional methods. UPM Grada's unique forming properties enable high quality and ecological designs which are also visually appealing. Grada glueline does not contain formaldehyde or other harmful compounds and the panel can be safely recycled. www.upmgrada.com

PIIROINEN

Founded in 1949, Piiroinen is a Finnish family- owned company. It operates in four different business areas. Besides designing, manufacturing, selling and marketing its own collection of furniture for use in public spaces, it also manufactures high-quality metal components and undertake metal plating.
As a new service, it offers form pressing and upholstery services for
the furniture industry.
Metal components are supplied to Finnish furniture makers and major international furniture manufacturers. Piiroinen's metal-plating services have attracted clients from the furniture sector, but also from the electronics and heavy industries. At present, its metal-plating services include technologically advanced and environmentally friendly ecochrome plating. All products in
the furniture range are ecochromeplated.

Designer Samuli Naamanka has designed ecological Compos lobby chair for PIIROINEN
The collection includes different furniture: the Compos lobby chair, the Compos lobby table, the Compos café chair and new designs Compos conference and Compos barstool launching at the Take Nord Shape Exhibition 2012.
The seats of all the products are in a completely new material produced from 100% biodegradable natural fibre.: It does not use any inorganic materials, even as bonding agent. Choice of material ensures that the total impact on
the environment throughout the product lifecycle is minimal from its manufacture to its disposal.

PIIROINEN
Tehdaskatu 28
24100 Salo, Finland
Tel +358 2 770 610
Fax +358 2 770 6190
design@piiroinen.com
www.piiroinen.com