Lodge Dining Chair in Oak and Leather by Jean Marie Massaud for District Eight.Dimensions: W 55.3 x D 61 x H 84.2 cm.Materials: Oak, Leather.Designer: Jean-Marie Massaud.Custom finishes are available upon request, please contact us.The dining chair inherits the elegance of the Lodge series while bringing versatility, lightness, and refinement to dining and lounge sets.“Easy + Chic x Light + Robust x Trendy + Evergreen.” - Jean-Marie Massaud.An art de vivre, the Lodge collection is a meeting of the two complementary yet demanding worlds of Massaud and District Eight; it is one of ease and sophistication met with lasting timelessness. Inspired by the concept of travel and storied voyages to Vietnam, the Lodge collection features a series of expertly crafted folding chairs, stools, and bag holders.Jean-Marie Massaud is a French designer with extensive experience in furniture, architecture, transport, and product design. He also leads a talented and expert team that brings to life demanding and high-quality design projects. On a trip to Vietnam, and particularly upon arrival in Sài Gòn, Mr. Massaud explored the roots and perspectives on how a society built itself on multiple cultural influences. Such influences reflect the city’s unique composition of harmony, sensuality, vitality, modernity, and romanticism. Mr. Massaud and District Eight's relationship grew naturally from these shared sensibilities.About the brandEstablished in 2010 amidst the bustling streets of Sài Gòn, District Eight is a Vietnamese design furniture brand that takes pride in its roots, symbolized by the name that pays homage to its humble first factory and office located in one of the city's 24 districts.The rich cultures and heritage of craftsmanship in Sài Gòn resonate deeply with District Eight's innate passion for elevating crafts. This connection inspires the exploration of techniques and solutions that bring authentic ideas and premium materials to life.The city's dynamic blend of cultures, reflected in its ARCHITECTURE, LIFESTYLE, AND COLOR PALETTE, infuses District Eight's creations with a unique vitality. The brand's design journey commenced with a focus on reclaimed materials and cast iron—a nod to Saigon's crafts community two decades prior.Evolving over time, District Eight's design narrative intertwines with Saigon's vintage charm and industrial heritage, culminating in a fusion of industrial aesthetics with contemporary sensibilities.