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Benjamin Hubert

Axyl chair

United KingdomEvidence: high confidenceChecked July 2026

Benjamin Hubert designed the Axyl chair for Allermuir, organizing its manufactured shell around a distinctive inverted Y-frame. A Core77 award record names Hubert of LAYER as the collection’s lead designer and documents its two-year development to full production, while a March 2025 interview records current work.

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What Benjamin did

designed the Axyl seating system for Allermuir around an inverted Y-frame and recyclable shell

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Why it matters

Axyl became a widely specified seating system with multiple chair formats, demonstrating a scalable industrial furniture contribution.

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Living-status check

A dated March 2025 Azure interview provides direct positive evidence of Hubert’s current design activity and leadership of LAYER.