Top 10 Modern Armchairs

Top 10 Modern ArmchairsJOURNEY Chair | JOURNEY is the peace and rest of nature. Inspired by the comfort of butterflies cocoons, JOURNEY wing chair is the way to live calm and introspective moments after the rush of days. Made in synthetic leather, its texture takes you to a place where time doesn’t pass by and where good moments are craved into eternity. As a butterfly that is born from a deep moment of metamorphosis, change your modern home decor and your days with a long journey through the beauty of life with this wing chair. JOURNEY is a strong yet peaceful piece ideal for a modern home decor.


IPSloop Chair | This unique club chair features slooped lounge arms and a fabulously comfortable feather wrapped seat cushion. It works well in groups or alone and looks equally lush in patterned fabric, solid fabric or leather.


malay-armchair-mid-century-4MALAY Chair | Brabbu’s designers travelled to the Malay Archipelago, located between the Southeastern of Asia and Australia, in order to project a living room set, capable of whispering the stories of diverse cultures such as Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore. These ethnicities give life to MALAY – a graceful green velvet armchair with a mystical soul that will fulfill your entire living room set with energy from the nature. Enjoy this comfortable armchair in velvet with legs in aged casted brass, placing it as center piece in your living room set.


TrousdaleChairLightWalnut2-683x1024 copyTrousdale Chair | The Trousdale Chair is a fully tufted lounge chair with attached cushions and a metal or American walnut base.


blanche-bergere-by-nichetto-_walnut-and-pierre-frey-fabrics-edit copyBlanche Bergere Chair | Blanche Bergere is an upright reading chair comprised of layers of upholstered shells, the wraparound form offering a sense of privacy. The taut upholstery on the shells is offset by a luxuriously soft seat and slender solid wood legs.


900271-1__07952.1392162219.1280.1280White Providence Arm Chair | The White Providence Arm Chair above has quite a unique design that is not common to the usual armchairs you will see around. The upholstery is quite elegant and the material used is still comfortable for someone that sits in this chair.


modern-armchairs-and-accent-chairs copyLC2 Petit Modele Armchair | The Le Corbusier group referred to their LC2 and LC3 collections (1928) as “cushion baskets,” which they designed as a modernist response to the traditional club chair. These pieces reverse the standard structures of sofas and chairs by having frames that are externalized. With thick, resilient pillows resting within the steel frames, the idea was to offer all the comfort of a padded surface while applying the elegant minimalism and industrial rationale of the International Style.


250L-C_~_(VO)_VOBLK_FZ copyBarcelona Chair | One of the most recognized objects of the last century, and an icon of the modern movement, the Barcelona Chair is a tribute to the marriage of design and craftsmanship.


70L-C_(K1806)_K18062_K18062_~_~_FZ copyWomb Chair | Eero Saarinen designed the groundbreaking Womb Chair at Florence Knoll’s request for “a chair that was like a basket full of pillows – something she could really curl up in.” The mid-century classic supports countless positions and gives a comforting sense of security – hence the name.


71A-C_(PC)_~_~_(K162)_K16220_K16220_FZ copySaarinen Executive Chair | Featured in nearly all Florence Knoll-designed interiors, the Saarinen Executive Chair delivers mid-century sophistication to the dining room and office alike.

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