Hay Traverse Chair ash, aluminium frame

Hay Traverse Chair.

The HAY Traverse chair from the HAY Traverse Outdoor collection is a contemporary interpretation of classic outdoor furniture, designed with an eye for comfort, durability, and sleek Scandinavian design.

This chair is characterized by a light yet robust construction and a refined, minimalist look. The design combines a sturdy frame with carefully placed slats, creating an airy silhouette and a comfortable seat — ideal for long summer evenings at the table or relaxing moments in the garden.

The Traverse chair is crafted from high-quality, weather-resistant materials, making it perfectly suited for outdoor use. Rain, sun, and temperature fluctuations have minimal impact on the quality and appearance, allowing you to enjoy the same level of comfort and design season after season.

As part of the versatile Traverse collection, this chair combines effortlessly with matching benches, tables, and lounge chairs. This allows you to easily create a cohesive and modern outdoor space, whether you have a compact city garden or a spacious terrace. Features:

Timeless Scandinavian design by HAY
Lightweight and sturdy design
Suitable for all weather conditions
Comfortable seating thanks to a smart slat structure
Perfectly combinable within the Traverse Outdoor collection

A stylish and durable choice for those who value the outdoors just as much as the indoors.

The collection combines a robust construction with an inviting appearance. The chair and armchairs, in particular, reflect Bouroullec's simple yet original design, which comes into its own in various environments. "It is a simple chair in many respects, but Erwan has given it a beautiful form," says Hay.

Traverse Chair - Heat-treated oiled ash wood
Dimensions / H80.5 x W47.5 x L52.5. Seat height 46cm.
Shell / Oiled solid ash wood
Frame / Aluminium

About the designer:

Erwan Bouroullec is a French designer and artist based in Paris. He studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts in Cergy before founding Studio Bouroullec together with his brother. Together, the design duo has transformed the design industry by offering new perspectives on material selection and functionality, with an international portfolio that includes furniture, architecture, and artwork. Erwan employs a technical-oriented approach to create flexible, functional designs in his collaborations with other artists and creatives on diverse projects. For HAY, he designed the Traverse Collection.