Description

The Sejour Lounge Chair is a low-slung chair with playfulproportions characterized by a deep, generous seat anda gently curving backrest set atop a slender metal frameand optional wooden armrests. This ingenious pairingof contrasting forms, weights and materials results in anintriguing, almost anthropomorphic form.

Inspired by a contemporary take on the midcenturyScandinavian design tradition, the Sejour Lounge Chairssoft, rounded backrest envelops its solid, welcoming seat,offering tremendous comfort and an invitation to stay awhile,as its name suggests. The curve of the back supports arestful sitting position even over long periods of time. Theintimate dialogue between the two forms results in a small,yet elegant chair with a restrained and calm aesthetic.

It makes a stylish statement in a bedroom in fact itreferences early eighteenth-century slipper chairs, oncereserved for sitting on while donning shoes or slippers inelegant Victorian ladies boudoirs. The slipper typologystarted to appear in shared living spaces by the 1950s, andtoday, the Sejour Lounge Chair makes an elegant partnerto the Epic Table and works well in arranged groups, but iseven stronger in pairs or with a sofa, where there is a senseof the two pieces being deep in conversation. Its small sizemeans it can be used in a variety of settings from homes tohotel and office lobbies, and its personality ensures it drawsattention wherever it finds itself.