Bretford Debuts New Seating for Learning Spaces

Furniture designer Bretford has added five new products to its EDU 2.0 line of technology-enhanced classroom furniture. The items are designed for use in classrooms, libraries, and lounge areas.

Bretford's new Motiv Stool is stackable and comes in 15-inch and 20-inch heights. The stool is available in fabric or vinyl/leather and with casters or glides.

The Explore Counter Height Stool, designed for café-style seating, comes with a height of 24 inches and matches the Explore chair and bar height stools. All three items come with multiple color options for the seats, seat backs, and steel frames.

Additional items include:

The new products are available now. Additional information is available at www.bretford.com.

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Kanoe Namahoe is online editor for 1105 Media's Education Group. She can be reached at [email protected].

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