Supreme x Vitra Panton Chair
Supreme vs. Original
About the original
The Vitra Panton Chair is a single-piece cantilevered chair designed by Verner Panton in 1960 and first mass-produced by Vitra in Weil am Rhein, Germany in 1967 — the first chair ever made from a single continuous piece of plastic. The current production version is injection-molded polypropylene with a matte finish, stackable, and measures 89.5 cm tall by 50 cm wide. The SS21 Supreme version is manufactured in the Panton Chair Classic variant, featuring rigid polyurethane foam with a hand-applied glossy lacquer finish and Supreme box logo; it released June 3, 2021, retailing for $2,600.
Price comparison
Vitra retail $310
Supreme retail $2600
Hype Tax +739%
