Art. A0253
Outdoor chair Alkem
The Alkem chair attracts attention with its vertical backrest geometry, reminiscent of classic garden forms in a modern interpretation. The all-metal frame guarantees maximum service life.
Features
- High wear resistance.
- Light weight for quick repositioning.
- Easy to care for: just wipe with a damp cloth.
Specifications
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A summer terrace pays for its furniture in a single season — but only if the furniture survives that season. Kazakhstan's sharply continental climate, swinging from +40 °C to −30 °C with intense UV and wind, is harsher on outdoor furniture than most European specifications assume.
Outdoor cafe furniture: materials that last
Powder-coated aluminium is the optimal frame: rust-free, light enough for daily terrace cleaning and colour-stable. Synthetic rattan should be woven over aluminium rather than steel, using HDPE fibre with a UV stabiliser — cheap PVC rattan cracks by its second season.
Solid teak is the most durable premium option: its natural oils resist rot without lacquer, weathering to a silver patina. Outdoor tops are made from HPL, porcelain stoneware or Werzalit, none of which swell in rain.
Storage and seasonal turnaround
Plan for stackability from the start: chairs that stack 8–10 high need a fraction of the winter storage space. Outdoor cushions should use quick-dry foam with water-resistant fabric and must be moved indoors between seasons.
Frequently asked questions
- Which outdoor furniture survives a Kazakh winter?
- Powder-coated aluminium frames, HDPE rattan over aluminium, and solid teak. Cushions and textiles should be stored indoors regardless of frame material.