Explore a curated collection of seats featured in the Dezeen Showroom, from Patricia Urquiola’s unique lounge chair to versatile zip-up sofa beds. This exquisite piece stands out by blending artistry and function from renowned international designers.
Nina Lounge Chair by Patricia Urquiola for Andreu World
This design, crafted by Patricia Urquiola, combines a glossy, hammered shell with an amorphous upholstered seat, echoing 1970s design influences. Its compact yet expressive form is inspired by a 1656 portrait featuring oversized skirts.
Patricia Urquiola Lounge Chair and Other Innovative Designs
Vipp453 Swivel Chair by Vipp
Danish brand Vipp introduces the Vipp453 Swivel, a futuristic task chair with an aluminium frame available in various upholstery options. It’s designed for both office and home environments.
Cattle Armchair by Gibson Karlo for Design By Them
Designed by Gibson Karlo, this armchair from Design By Them features plush cushions draped over a metal frame, drawing inspiration from agricultural structures in rural Australia. Options include a glossy camel or wine-red frame.
Explore more seating designs such as Bartholin and Ernst’s Gingko Lounge Chair for further inspiration in innovative minimalism.
Khoy Sofa Bed by Khoy
Finnish company Khoy offers a range of sofa beds that zip into seats. Available in king to single sizes, these beds feature upholstery fabrics unified by a bolster-like aesthetic, suitable for diverse interiors.
Ginkgo Lounge Chair by Anne-Mette Bartholin and Morten Ernst for Cozmo
The ginkgo tree leaves influence the design of this chair by Anne-Mette Bartholin and Morten Ernst. It features a tri-legged base with a sculptural backrest comprising two lobes meeting centrally. These designs are celebrated for their innovative use of form and function, much like this unique piece.
Camelot Seating System by Antonio Citterio for Flexform
Antonio Citterio’s collaboration with Flexform produces the Camelot, a seating system featuring upholstered seats and cushions supported by a wood-and-metal frame, enhanced by contrasting or matching piping. Such designs echo the thoughtful artistry seen in Urquiola’s creations.
For more on exquisite craftsmanship and modern aesthetics, check out Estúdio Campana’s wicker facade transformation at Tiffany & Co São Paulo Store.
Corsetto Armchair by Cristián Mohaded for Molteni&C
The Corsetto armchair by Cristián Mohaded features a tub shape with a leather base that grasps its armrests. Its design contrasts a leather girdle with soft upholstery, available in various colors. This piece, much like modern lounge seats by Patricia Urquiola, represents a sophisticated approach to furniture design.
Rise A Armchair by Parla
The Rise A armchair from Turkish brand Parla boasts a slender, tubular frame and rounded cushioning. It’s suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, designed by Tuğçe Yakup.
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Frequently asked questions
What is unique about Patricia Urquiola’s lounge chair design?
Patricia Urquiola’s lounge chair features a glossy, hammered shell combined with an amorphous upholstered seat, echoing 1970s design influences. Its compact yet expressive form is inspired by a 1656 portrait with oversized skirts.
What materials are used in the Vipp453 Swivel Chair?
The Vipp453 Swivel Chair by Vipp has an aluminium frame and comes in various upholstery options. It is designed for both office and home environments.
What is special about the Khoy Sofa Bed’s design?
The Khoy Sofa Bed offers a range of sizes and can zip into seats, featuring upholstery fabrics with a bolster-like aesthetic, suitable for diverse interiors.