The Milà chair from Magis is designer Jaime Hayòn’s first plastic product. With a gas-assisted injection moulding technique Hayón was able to create a plastic chair that wouldn’t have been possible to achieve with traditional materials such as wood. Elegant Milà stands out with its organic and dynamic shapes, characteristic to Catalan modernism. The lightweight chair features slender legs and ornamental back and armrests that look lovely both indoors and outdoors.
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Mila chair, white
Magis
Description
The Milà chair from Magis is designer Jaime Hayòn’s first plastic product. With a gas-assisted injection moulding technique Hayón was able to create a plastic chair that wouldn’t have been possible to achieve with traditional materials such as wood. Elegant Milà stands out with its organic and dynamic shapes, characteristic to Catalan modernism. The lightweight chair features slender legs and ornamental back and armrests that look lovely both indoors and outdoors.
- Width: 21.65 in (55 cm)
- Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)
- Height: 33.27 in (84.5 cm)
- Seat height: 18.11 in (46 cm)
- Colour White
- Material Mixture of polypropylene and glass fibre
- Notes Stackable. Suitable for outdoor use.
- Product ID: MGMILA-WH
Spanish designer Jaime Hayón (b. 1974) grew up in Madrid, drawing inspiration from skateboarding and graffiti culture. He studied industrial design in his hometown before continuing his studies in Paris. After founding his own studio in 2001, Hayón quickly rose to international acclaim, with his imaginative work featured in some of the world’s most respected design and lifestyle publications.
Hayón has collaborated with numerous renowned design brands, including Magis, &Tradition, Fritz Hansen and Swarovski. Today, he runs studios in Italy, Spain and Japan.
Jaime Hayón – between art and design
Jaime Hayón (b. 1974) is a Spanish artist and designer celebrated for his distinctive, multidisciplinary approach. Born in Madrid and trained in industrial design, Hayón has created a richly recognisable visual universe over the course of his career – one where bold forms, vibrant colours and expressive motifs come together in a playful yet sophisticated harmony.
An archaeologist of the 21st century
Moving effortlessly between furniture, lighting, textiles, sculptures and paintings, Hayón’s creativity knows no boundaries. Often described as an archaeologist of the 21st century, he explores and interprets complex and abstract themes such as diversity, transformation and hybridity. The result is a visual language that feels at once approachable, layered and full of character.
An internationally acclaimed career
Hayón’s work has been exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums around the world, cementing his place as one of the defining voices in contemporary design. His creations have also earned numerous international accolades, including the Spanish National Design Award and several Elle Decoration International Design Awards.
Time magazine has named Hayón among the most influential creative talents of our era, while Wallpaper* has recognised him as one of the most impactful designers of recent decades.
Who: Jaime Hayón
- Spanish artist and designer (b. 1974).
- Works across furniture, objects, sculpture, painting and installation art.
- Known for his bold, narrative-driven and instantly recognisable design language.
- Collaborated with numerous international design brands.
- Notable designs: the Formakami lamps for &Tradition, the Mila chairs for Magis and the Ikebana vases for Fritz Hansen.
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