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Navigator furniture features fantastic nautically inspired design by Glyn Peter Machin for Gloster.
What’s more, Navigator is exceptionally comfortable too.
Lastly, you can quickly and easily fold the furniture away when not in use or for storage.
Read more Request QuoteNavigator folding garden dining furniture features elegant modern design by Glyn Peter Machin for Gloster. Firstly, Navigator’s handsome aesthetics and superb functionality ensure that the furniture is perfectly suited to a wide range of outdoor spaces.
What’s more, the furniture’s versatility also belies its fantastic comfort too.
It’s no coincidence that Navigator’s high-end materials are just the same as those found on a superyacht. Significantly, Glyn Peter Machin is a specialist designer dedicated to the creation of the world’s finest luxury yacht furniture!
For instance, the furniture’s elegantly shaped profiles use teak hardwood.
Secondly, accents of polished stainless steel gleam in the sunlight, whilst also perfectly complimenting the teak.
Next, some of Navigator’s teak profiles are skillfully hand-bound in “Wheat” coloured synthetic wicker. For example, this tactile material evokes furniture of yesteryear.
Moreover, you can specify Navigator’s seat and back slings – as well as the chair’s cushions – in an exciting range of outdoor fabrics.
Importantly, all of these materials are highly resistant to corrosion too, making them perfect for marine environments, amongst others.
Moreover, the entire Navigator furniture collection quickly and easily folds-down for storage. Consequently, the furniture is ideal for small terraces, balconies and aft decks of yachts, where space is at a premium or it is preferable to store the furniture when not in use.
What’s more, the Navigator garden furniture range includes;
Importantly, Gloster have 60 years of expertise in the design and production of luxury garden furniture. For instance, all Gloster furniture is hand-made in the company’s own dedicated factory. Moreover, the company use only the finest materials.
Moreover, Navigator’s carefully created wooden profiles use A-grade plantation teak (Tectona grandis). Significantly, teak is;
What’s more, the teak is hand-sanded to a smooth & tactile finish. Lastly, teak does not splinter and is highly resistant to the harshest extremes of weather.
Importantly, Gloster exclusively source their teak through the Indonesian government’s “Perum Perhutani” organization. For example, Perum Perhutani manages forest resources on the islands of Java and Madura. Moreover, the organization always applies the principles of sustainability and good corporate governance.
Next, Navigator’s joints, fixtures and fittings use polished stainless steel. Importantly, the material is;
All Gloster woven furniture & accessories use only the highest quality man-made fibre. For instance, some of Navigator profiles feature hand-woven synthetic wicker. Importantly, the wicker is;
Moreover, the wicker is polyethylene based, extruded and through-dyed. Consequently, this ensures that the fibre is completely weatherproof as well as being colour-fast, extremely hard wearing and easy to clean. Moreover, the wicker fibre is resistant to;
Importantly, you can leave Gloster’s woven furniture outside all year round. For instance, the woven wicker withstands temperatures from -20°C to +55°C.
What’s more, when very cold, the weave will become stiffer than normal. Next, when very hot, the weave will become more elastic. However, it will always revert to it’s normal elasticity, once the ambient temperature stabilises.
Lastly, Gloster uses a more textured, thicker type of wicker than most other manufacturers. Importantly, although this wicker is harder to weave, it is consequently;
Next, Navigator’s cushions use solution dyed acrylic fabrics. For instance, the fabrics maintain their colour and are weather proof.
Importantly, the textiles incorporate treatments which ensure that the fabrics are;
Lastly, Navigator’s cushions feature a QuickDry foam filling. Importantly, this ensures that any moisture is quickly expelled from the cushion’s interior.
Glyn Peter Machin is a Danish based British designer dedicated to the creation of luxury yacht furniture and accessories for both inside and outside. Moreover, his mission is to find the unique design path that bridges the gap between different cultures.
Innovator Paul Wallevik originally founded Gloster furniture company back in 1960. Significantly, the firm has since built an unsurpassed pedigree in the arena of luxury outdoor furniture.
Moreover, the company’s foundations of design, quality and attention to detail remain unchanged.
For instance, the company’s craftsmen are renowned for their skill, loyalty, tradition & progress. Consequently, the firm’s sole focus is to design and build the world’s finest outdoor furniture.
Importantly, Gloster believes that their customers must be able to trust them, so the company treats the world, its resources and its people with respect.
For example, the company uses state-of-the-art manufacturing processes which minimise waste.
Moreover, the company uses only the very finest materials. Consequently, this ensures that products are built to last, which once again minimises waste.
Moreover, stainless steel and aluminium used in many collections are fully recyclable.
What’s more, you can optionally specify upholstery fabrics which use recycled fibres.
Importantly, Gloster exclusively use teak through the Indonesian government’s Perum Perhutani scheme. For example, this means that all teak is grown in carefully managed plantations. Consequently, this ensures that the timber is sustainably and responsibly sourced and processed.
What’s more, the company uses only the finest plantation teak that is at least 50 years old. Moreover, the company’s skilled craftsmen thoroughly inspect the teak to ensure that quality endures.
Significantly, the company’s products feature unique contemporary design. For example, Gloster collaborate with leading international designers, including;
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