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Layer designs Velo task chair for Andreu World

architecture-design · 2026-07-01

The Velo task chair, designed by British designer Benjamin Hubert and his studio Layer, marks the inaugural task chair for Spanish brand Andreu World. Tailored for adaptable work environments, its sleek and compact design is ideal for both home and office settings. This chair incorporates a weight-activated tilt mechanism, adjustable seat depth, and various armrest configurations. It is offered in a fully upholstered version or with a mesh back, utilizing Andreu World’s Pure Eco thermopolymer, which is entirely made from recycled materials and is recyclable. Customers can choose from ten colors for the aluminum base and a wide selection of upholstery fabrics. Its dimensions measure 615 x 695 x 1015 mm.

Key facts

  • Velo is Andreu World's first task chair.
  • Designed by Benjamin Hubert and Layer.
  • Features weight-activated tilt mechanism.
  • Seat depth and armrest adjustments available.
  • Made from 100% recycled and recyclable Pure Eco thermopolymer.
  • Available with mesh back or fully upholstered.
  • Ten aluminum base colors and dozens of fabric options.
  • Dimensions: 615 x 695 x 1015 mm.

Entities

Artists

  • Benjamin Hubert

Institutions

  • Layer
  • Andreu World
  • Dezeen

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