Maison et Objet 2020 and imm Cologne: The Best of Modern Chairs

Maison et Objet 2020 and imm Cologne were the source of many inspirations regarding design. These design events were visited by many, a number that grows every year. Today, we bring you some of the highlights, with the best of modern chairs!

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Metamorphosis is the transformation process from caterpillar to butterfly. It inspired the creation of ESSEX Swivel Chair. This barrel chair is upholstered in velvet and has a base in aged brass matte that adds charisma. It will add refined elegance to any living room set that only velvet chairs are capable of.

A contemporary and modern armchair with a touch of vintage and retro is just what you need and exactly what you’ll find in this piece.

Inspired by the mid-century retro designs, Lorean features a simple and sophisticated design.

Feel like you’re sitting on cotton candy or a cloud with this mid-century bar chair. Gable features a shiny round base and a footrest in polished brass, with a fixed height of 1m. It is fully upholstered in cotton velvet and features a super stylish design, with an accent low back and a cylindrical shape.

The Nº11 armchair takes the cue from key figures of the surrealist movement such as Salvador Dali and René Magritte and turns their work into a subtle art furniture piece.

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In Greek mythology, Gaia is the Earth personification. She is the ancestral mother of all life, the skeleton that holds us all together and protects our heart and lungs. Like her, the GAIA Dining Chair embodies this skeleton personification, bringing nature’s backbone into your home. It is fully upholstered in twill, making it the perfect armchair to fit your dining room.

Sika is a deer specimen rooted in Japan whose strength and elegance inspired SIKA Armchair. The most distinctive features of this wing chair are the button detailing on the inner back, the nailhead trim and the brass details of the arms. That is why SIKA high-back chair fits a strong living room set.

Nanook is the master of bears, the one who decides the luck of the hunters in the Arctic regions. NANOOK Dining Chair blends the beauty and grandiosity of this animal. This dining room chair has a strong presence balanced with the elegance given by golden nailhead trim and the button detailing on the inner back.

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