The Layout Armchair 244 from HAY is a versatile armchair that combines Scandinavian functionality with modern design. With its slim, organic shape and clean lines, this chair blends seamlessly into a variety of living and working environments. The high-quality finish and choice of colours make it a versatile companion that provides additional seating comfort wherever it is needed. Whether as an additional seat at the dining table, as a practical chair in the study or as a stylish statement in the living area - the Layout Armchair 244 combines modern aesthetics with timeless functionality.

The most important features at a glance

Dimensions: width 69 cm, depth 69 cm, height 82-93 cm
Seat height: infinitely height-adjustable from 46.5 cm to 55.5 cm
Mechanism: smooth-running swivel mechanism and a high-quality gas spring for comfortable height adjustment
Base: sturdy 5-star base made of polished or black powder-coated aluminium, optionally with soft castors (for hard floors) or hard castors (for soft floors)
Seat shell: moulded polypropylene, fully upholstered with high-quality polyurethane foam for long-lasting comfort
Upholstery fabrics: an extensive selection of exclusive fabrics and leathers from Kvadrat, Maharam and other renowned manufacturers
Cleaning: depending on the upholstery fabric, professional upholstery cleaning is recommended

Cover material:

Fabric Atlas: 90 % virgin wool (cam yarn), 10 % nylon
Autumn fabric: 100 % recycled polyester
Fabric Linara: 63 % cotton, 37 % linen
Fabric Metaphor: 100% polyester
Fabric Fashion: 80 % recycled polyester from post-consumer waste, 20 % polyester
Fabric Overlap: 100% recycled polyester
Remix fabric: 90 % virgin wool (worsted yarn), 10 % nylon
Fabric Story: 75 % recycled cotton, 25 % polyester
Valencia fabric: Vinyl / urethane top layer
Fabric Maglia: 42 % viscose, 36 % cotton, 16 % acrylic, 6 % polyester
Melange Nap fabric: 97 % virgin wool (worsted yarn), 3 % nylon
Fabric Naveli: 100% virgin wool (worsted yarn)
Fabric Olavi by Hay: 54 % polyester, 26 % acrylic, 20 % cotton
Fabric Osumi: 80 % cotton, 20 % polyester
Fabric Steelcut: 90% virgin wool (worsted), 10% nylon
Fabric Steelcut Trio: 90 % virgin wool (worsted), 10 % nylon
Fabric Tadao: 46 % wool, 20 % linen, 19 % polyester, 15 % cotton
Fabric Turf: 30 % polyester, 28 % wool, 28 % acrylic, 10 % cotton, 4 % other fibres
Divina fabric: 100% virgin wool
Divina MD fabric: 100% virgin wool
Divina Melange fabric: 100 % virgin wool
Fabric Fiord: 92 % new wool (worsted yarn), 8 % nylon
Fabric Flambier: 33% acrylic, 30% wool, 29% cotton, 7% polyester, 1% viscose
Re-wool fabric: 45% recycled wool, 45% virgin wool (worsted), 10% nylon
Fabric Ruskin: 70% viscose, 15% linen, 10% wool, 5% polyamide
Fabric Steelcut Quartet: 90 % virgin wool, 10 % nylon
Fabric Tartaglia: 35 % cotton, 25 % acrylic, 35 % polyester, 5 % wool
Fabric Volumne by Hay: 29 % polyester, 25 % wool, 25 % acrylic, 21 % cotton
Fabric Yuma: 70 % wool, 30 % polyester
Bolgheri fabric: 35 % viscose, 26 % wool, 17 % polyamide, 15 % silk, 7 % linen
Canvas fabric: 90 % virgin wool (worsted yarn), 10 % nylon
Encircle fabric: 100% Trevira CS
Fabric Hallingdal: 70 % virgin wool, 30 % viscose
Fabric Raas: 92 % new wool (worsted yarn), 8 % nylon
Fabric Loft: 80 % viscose, 11 % polyester, 9 % cotton
Fabric Coda: 90 % virgin wool, 10 % nylon
Fabric Vanir: 92 % virgin wool (worsted yarn), 8 % nylon
Vidar fabric: 94 % virgin wool, 6 % nylon

Julien Renault - master of functional aesthetics

The Layout Armchair 244 was created by French designer Julien Renault, who is known for his ability to combine functional objects with a clear, timeless aesthetic. Renault's design approach is characterised by a commitment to comfort, functionality and the circular economy. His designs are characterised by a precise design language and a deep appreciation for high-quality materials. Renault's design philosophy is based on the conviction that good design must be both functional and aesthetically pleasing - a philosophy that is perfectly reflected in the Armchair 244 layout.

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Product number:	HAY LAYOUT 244
Manufacturer	Hay
Designer	Julien Renault
Shipping method	Forwarding agent
Material	96 % recycled polypropylene from post-consumer waste, aluminium
Width (cm)	69
Depth (cm)	69
Height (cm)	87.5
Seating height (cm)	46,5 - 55,5