Layout Chair 141

Designed by Julien Renault

Product Overview

The HAY Layout Chair 141, designed by Julien Renault for HAY, is a contemporary swivel task chair developed around the principles of comfort, flexibility and circular design. Defined by its distinctive open-back shell and refined five-star aluminium castor base, the chair combines ergonomic support with a visually lightweight architectural silhouette suited to modern workspaces, collaborative interiors and home office environments. Featuring a height-adjustable gas lift mechanism and fully disassemblable construction, Layout Chair 141 balances functionality, sustainability and refined Scandinavian aesthetics for contemporary everyday use.

Key Features

• Designed by Julien Renault
• Part of the HAY Layout seating collection
• Open-back shell enhances comfort, flexibility and visual transparency
• Five-star aluminium swivel base with castors for mobility
• Height-adjustable gas lift mechanism for ergonomic flexibility
• Shell crafted from a minimum of 96% post-consumer recycled plastic
• Fully disassemblable construction designed for refurbishment and long-term use
• Lightweight yet structurally durable design
• Suitable for offices, meeting rooms, home workspaces and collaborative interiors
• Available with polished or black powder-coated aluminium base finishes
• Offered in multiple shell colours, including Cream White, Sky Grey, Biscotti, Bordeaux, Bottle Green, Ocean, Pastel Green and Black

Materials & Finish

• Shell Material: Recycled polypropylene
• Base Material: Aluminium
• Base Finish Options: Polished aluminium or black powder-coated aluminium
• Base Type: Five-star swivel base with castors and gas lift adjustment
• Shell Colours: Cream White, Sky Grey, Black, Biscotti, Bordeaux, Bottle Green, Ocean and Pastel Green
• Construction: Fully disassemblable, recyclable component system
• Castors suitable for flexible workplace and residential use
• Durable easy-clean surfaces suitable for high-use interiors
• Designed for circular longevity and refurbishment

Why Choose the HAY Layout Chair 141?

The Layout Chair 141 combines Julien Renault’s restrained industrial design language with HAY’s contemporary approach to sustainable furniture production. The defining open-back shell introduces visual lightness and ergonomic flexibility, while the height-adjustable five-star base enhances adaptability for modern working environments. Its clean architectural silhouette allows the chair to integrate effortlessly into offices, creative studios and contemporary residential interiors, while the recycled material construction and fully disassemblable design support long-term circular use. The result is a refined task chair that balances mobility, practicality and understated Scandinavian sophistication.

This product is made to order. Lead time is typically within 3-6 weeks.