Wingback armchairs are going to be today’s topic. The wingback chair has a long history that reaches back to 17th century England. The term, wingback, refers to the two closed panels on either side of the armchair. They extend from the armrests to the top of the piece and act to enclose the occupant of the chair.

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Sika is a deer specimen rooted in Japan whose strength and elegance inspired SIKA Armchair. The most distinctive features of this high back winged armchair are the button detailing on the inner back, the nailhead trim and the brass details of the arms. Upholstered in synthetic leather, the SIKA High-Back Armchair fits a strong living room set.

As one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, Dukono embodies an unpredictable strength. Just like the DUKONO Wingback Chair. A nailhead trim wraps around this high-back chair, making it pop against the synthetic leather upholstery. Place it in modern home decor and watch DUKONO High Back Winged Armchair fill the room with its strong attitude.

Bishop and Clerk is an imposing mountain peak in Australia with a magnificent view. It inspired the CLERK Wingback Chair, a striking velvet upholstered armchair with legs in high gloss lacquered. This contemporary wingback armchair will surely spice up any living room set or office design due to its exquisite presence.

The Davis Sea, located along the coast of East Antarctica, inspired our designers to create DAVIS Wingback Armchair. This green velvet upholstered high back winged armchair with green matte lacquered legs will add character and elegance to any modern interior design due to its timeless design.

On the border between Argentina and Brazil, there is one of the most striking views in the world – the Iguazu falls. IGUAZU Wing Chair perfectly combines the strength of these mesmerising waterfalls. This contemporary wingback velvet armchair has matte lacquered legs making it the perfect addition to any modern living room set.

PLUM is a throwback to the past with a contemporary touch. With matte aged brass legs, this fully upholstered synthetic leather armchair celebrates grandeur and opulence. Place it in a living room set or an office and this modern leather armchair will instantly add a sophisticated feel.

As one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, Dukono embodies an unpredictable strength. Just like DUKONO Velvet Armchair, fully upholstered in grey velvet. Place it in modern home decor and watch DUKONO Grey Velvet Armchair fill the room with its strong attitude.

The unbridled desire to discover the world led us to Java, an Indonesian island known for its stunning landscapes. JAVA Armchair took inspiration from this beauty. This modern orange velvet armchair is fully upholstered in this lush fabric and will transform any modern setting it is in, elevating any living room design.

Modern contemporary living room design with two blue velvet wingback armchairs with silver feet.

Beautiful dark grey wingback armchair in this modern contemporary living room with golden nailhead trim.

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The chairs provide a boost of colour and design to a living room with a neutral colour palette. The colour of the chairs works really well with the abundant natural light in this oceanfront condominium.

Vernon Applegate has a bachelor’s degree in Architectural Studios from the Univerisity of the Arts in Philadelphia, having moved to California, worked for several esteemed interior design firms throughout Los Angeles and San Francisco, before co-founding his own firm.

Ever-focused on the contemporary, focusing on the past while daydreaming about the future, Rafael de Cárdenas/Architecture at Large is known throughout the design and architecture industry, with a wide range of projects, from residential to commercial.

With distinctive branches, elk kelp is a species of algae known for its fascinating beauty. Just like ELK Velvet Armchair and its exceptional modern chair design. Upholstered in cotton velvet and with a base in glossy aged brass and black glossy lacquered, this curved back armchair will add refined elegance to any modern living room set.

Nuka is a glacier in Alaska known for its sublime beauty. NUKA Armchair came to life inspired by this magnificent natural monument. This grey velvet armchair has legs in glossy gold leaf, making it the perfect curved back modern velvet armchair for any living room or bedroom design.

Metamorphosis is the transformation process from caterpillar to butterfly. It inspired the creation of the ESSEX Modern Swivel Armchair. This barrel chair is upholstered in velvet and has a base in brushed aged brass matte that adds charisma. This modern velvet armchair will bring elegance to any contemporary living room design set that only velvet swivel chairs are capable of.

According to Greek mythology, Oreas is the God of the mountains. OREAS Armchair pays tribute to it. Fully upholstered in soft grey velvet, this channel-tufted chair is the perfect addition to any modern living room set.

The Inca Empire was a remarkable civilisation known for its brilliantly weaved and coloured clothes. INCA Armchair took inspiration from this compelling culture. Upholstered in cotton velvet and with legs in ebony wood veneer with a glossy varnish, this mid-century modern blue velvet armchair will stand beautifully in a living room set.

Located in Italy, Lake Como is known for its dramatic scenery and lovely water lilies. COMO Velvet Armchair is a tribute to this natural beauty. The COMO Armchair is a fully upholstered navy blue velvet armchair making it perfect for a modern setting.

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