The Acapulco Chair is a

chair A chair is a type of seat, typically designed for one person and consisting of one or more legs, a flat or slightly angled seat and a back-rest. They may be made of wood, metal, or synthetic materials, and may be padded or upholstered in vario ...

design popularized in the coastal town of

Acapulco Acapulco de Juárez (), commonly called Acapulco ( , also , nah, Acapolco), is a city and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, south of Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semicircular bay and has bee ...

, Mexico, in the 1950s, by an anonymous author. At the end of the decade, the Pacifico Acapulco Resort incorporated the chair into its furniture and it was from then on that it would begin to become popular, until it became an icon of Mexican design, as it is recognized today. This design does not have copyright, since its inventor is unknown. There is no official manufacturer nor original plans. Thanks to this, many versions have been derived from the Acapulco chair (armchairs, rocking chairs, etc.). File:Acapulco chair (street).jpg, Madrid, Spain File:Tradicional (Acapulco 2) (Unsplash).jpg, Vacational scene File:Baby Acapulco Chair.png, Kid chairs File:Sillas acapulco.jpg, Chairs in Netherlands

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