Endless
seating
In a worldwide first, Dirk reconfigured a pneumatic robot arm to extrude furniture from recycled plastic. Whilst our current robots extrude with a steady hand, the scalloping has been maintained intentionally.
Material — recycled solid plastic
Technique — robot extruded
Origin — the Netherlands
Year of design — 2011
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Endless Rocking Chair.
Cast in glowing recycled plastic, its soft ripples twinkle with light, giving it the sparkle of cut crystal.
The scalloped patterning breaks and scatters light like cut crystal.
The Endless chair sits happily in the MoMA, Stedelijk Museum, Design Museum London and the Centre Pompidou.
The Endless Chair is Dirk van der Kooij’s hard-fought graduation project. In a worldwide first, he reconfigured a pneumatic robot arm to extrude furniture from recycled plastic.
Endless rocking chair with our Tol lamp and Lane wall object.
With its broad and undulating printed surfaces, the Endless chair is a tactile, glittering monoblock.
Endless chair.
The warmth of the recycled plastic depends on the history of the material, so each chair can have a slightly different tone and level of warmth.
Endless chair with our Satellite lamp.
Sizing
Endless Chair
40x62xH80cm | 16kg 15¾x24½xH31½in | 35lbs
seat height 40cm | 16in
Endless Rocking Chair
40x69xH80cm | 16kg
15¾x27xH31½in | 42lbs
seat height 40cm
Coloration
Color variations may occur due to the use of recycled materials. To ensure as much cohesion as possible, all desired units should be included in one order.
TAXES & import duties
The prices shown below include 21% Dutch VAT. The exact prices (including import duties if applicable) will be calculated at checkout once you enter your shipping address details.
shipping
The Worldwide shipping is available. To ensure the best service, we work with different shipping partners depending on your country of residence.
We ship on Ex Works (EXW), Delivered at Place (DAP), or Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) terms. Under DDP, all duties and import taxes are included and handled by us. Our team is happy to advise on the differences between these options and help you choose the most suitable one for your order.
Shipping timelines and responsibilities vary depending on the selected term. The shipping terms available are listed below, with a brief explanation of what each option includes.
Ex Works (EXW) Under Ex Works, the buyer collects the goods directly from our facility and is responsible for all transport, export/import clearance, duties, and taxes from that point onward.
Delivered at Place (DAP) Under DAP, we arrange delivery to the specified destination, while the buyer is responsible for import clearance, duties, and local taxes upon arrival.
Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) Under DDP, we handle the entire process including transport, customs clearance, duties, and import taxes, so the goods are delivered fully cleared to the agreed destination.
Packaging
All of our products are shipped in heavy-duty cardboard packaging with reinforced corner protection, designed to keep every piece safe in transit. For certain products, wooden crating is used.
CARE
To care for Endless chair, we recommend regular dusting by using a dry microfibre cloth or low-pressure compressed air. For deeper cleaning, wipe with a soft cloth and a pH-neutral soap, then dry immediately. Please ensure that the chair does not come into contact with acetone or other chemical cleaners.
The Endless chair is not suitable for outdoors use.
EXHIBITIONS & publications
Endless chair (first version) in Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
faq
Does the Endless chair come in one piece?
Can the Endless chair be used as outdoor furniture?