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The Adela Rex Armchair, designed by Philippe Starck for Andreu World in 2021, is a modern chair that utilizes responsibly sourced oak and walnut plywood from reforested land. This design reflects Starck's increasing concern with sustainability, aiming to use minimal materials and energy. Starck is a French designer known for a wide range of creations, from interiors to furniture, often characterized by fluid, organic forms and playful details. The chair represents a contemporary approach to furniture design, balancing aesthetic appeal with environmental consciousness.1

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