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High Back Lounge Chair: Armchair

High Back Lounge Chair: Armchair

CAD $1,200$2,380

The High Back Chair was designed and launched in 1955 by Bodil Kjær. Inspired by a need for enhanced comfort and ergonomics, Kjær’s design integrates the form of a high backrest in the optimal relaxation position. This piece reflects Kjær’s commitment to functional, elegant, and comfortable furniture design, embodying the clean lines and practical aesthetics of mid-century modern style. This high back armchair features a solid wooden frame, with feet and arms available in American walnut and oak in a variety of finishes. Upholstery options include leather, suede, and various textiles in multiple colours and finishes. Buy it online in CanadaExperience the timeless elegance of the HB Armchair, a faithful reproduction of the iconic Bodil Kjaer high back chair from 1955. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this chair offers exceptional comfort and support with its high backrest. Its clean lines and minimalist aesthetic reflect the enduring influence of mid-century modern design. Choose from Canaletto walnut, oak, or black stained ash for a touch of natural beauty. With its customizable upholstery options, you can personalize the chair to match your style and create a harmonious space. Embrace the allure of Danish design and transform your living space with the HB Armchair.

  • Customization Options: Personalize your HB Armchair with high-quality upholstery materials, including luxurious leather, soft suede, or stylish fabric. Choose from a variety of colors and textures to complement your personal style and home decor.
  • Quality Materials: Crafted with care, the HB Armchair features a solid wood frame, elastic belting for cushion support, and meticulously crafted Canaletto walnut, oak, or black stained ash base and armrests, showcasing the natural beauty of the wood.
  • Exceptional Comfort: Experience lasting comfort with durable polyurethane foam padding and a high backrest that provides excellent support for work and relaxation. The clean lines and minimalist aesthetic embody mid-century modern design.
  • Timeless Design: Faithfully reproduced to mirror the original specifications, the HB Armchair combines elegant aesthetics with practical functionality, making it a versatile and timeless addition to any interior space.
  • Faithful reproduction: Meticulously crafted to replicate the iconic Bodil Kjaer design.
  • Exceptional comfort and support: High backrest ensures optimal comfort during extended sitting.
  • Mid-century modern design: Clean lines and minimalist aesthetic for timeless elegance.
  • Premium materials: Choose from Canaletto walnut, oak, or black stained ash.
  • Customizable upholstery: Personalize with leather, suede, or fabric options.
  • Danish design heritage: Celebrating renowned craftsmanship and functionality.
  • Versatile for any space: Perfect for living rooms, home offices, or studies.

Embrace the legacy of Bodil Kjaer’s High Back Chair with Archetype Forms’ HB Armchair. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, staying true to the original design while incorporating modern touches. Experience the perfect blend of history, design, and comfort with this iconic reproduction in your home.

Shown in Autumn Gold Velvet on Oiled Walnut.

Designer

Bodil Kjær

Bodil Kjær (b. 1932) is a renowned Danish designer recognized for her contributions to furniture design, interior design, and architecture. She began her career after studying at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture in Copenhagen. Kjær is known for her approach to creating environments that facilitate human interaction and productivity. Her furniture designs, including the High Back Chair and High Back Armchair(1955), consider the context in which they are used, focusing on ergonomics and geometric shapes. Kjær's work enhances spaces' intention and aesthetic with an emphasis on spatial dynamics and natural surroundings.
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Bodil Kjær (b. 1932) is a renowned Danish designer recognized for her contributions to furniture design, interior design, and architecture. She began her career after studying at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture in Copenhagen. Kjær is known for her approach to creating environments that facilitate human interaction and productivity. Her furniture designs, including the High Back Chair and High Back Armchair(1955), consider the context in which they are used, focusing on ergonomics and geometric shapes. Kjær's work enhances spaces' intention and aesthetic with an emphasis on spatial dynamics and natural surroundings.

Product Dimensions

Depth (cm): 90
Width (cm): 58
Height (cm): 105
Depth (in): 35.5 inches
Width (in): 22.8 inches
Height (in): 41.1 inches

Construction:
  • Upholstery: Custom Selection from Archetype Forms
  • Base & Armrests: Custom Walnut or Ash Wood Selection from Archetype Forms
  • Structure: Wood with Elastic Webbing
  • Padding: High-Density Polyurethane Foam and PET Fibre
  • Safety: Non-Toxic & Fire Resistant Upholstery Materials and Fill Content

Experience Timeless Elegance: The HB Armchair

Introducing Archetype Forms’ HB Armchair, an homage to the iconic Bodil Kjaer high back chair. Drawing inspiration from its timeless design and architectural elegance, the HB Armchair captures the essence of Bodil Kjaer’s original masterpiece while offering exceptional comfort and versatility. Meticulously crafted to mirror the 1955 classic, it upholds the exacting specifications and attention to detail that made the Bodil Kjaer high back chair an enduring emblem of design.

Unparalleled Comfort and Style in Tribute to the Bodil Kjaer High Back Chair:

Experience unrivaled comfort and support with the HB Armchair. Its high backrest, paying tribute to the iconic Bodil Kjaer chair, ensures enduring style and ergonomic support. The clean lines and minimalist aesthetic embody the essence of mid-century modern design, reflecting the profound influence of Bodil Kjaer on furniture worldwide.

Versatile Design for Relaxation and Productivity:

Whether for relaxation, reading, or focused work, the HB Armchair caters to your needs. Its ergonomic high backrest promotes proper posture and maximizes productivity. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the HB Armchair preserves the integrity of Bodil Kjaer’s original design, showcasing our unwavering commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The armless version provides a sleek and compact option that fits seamlessly into any space.

Quality Construction and Customization:

Constructed with a solid wood frame, the HB Armchair ensures durability and longevity. Choose from Canaletto walnut, oak, or black stained ash for the base and armrests, complemented by a low-gloss finish that highlights the wood’s natural beauty. The padding, made from durable polyurethane foam, guarantees long-lasting comfort. Elastic belting provides cushion support and stability, making the HB Armchair an exceptional choice for both form and function.

Tailor the HB Armchair to Your Style:

At Archetype Forms, we understand the importance of personalization in creating furniture that reflects your style. Customize the upholstery and wood finish of the HB Armchair with high-quality materials such as leather, suede, or fabric. Seamlessly tailor the chair to your unique taste, complementing your home or office decor.

Celebrate Design History with the HB Armchair:

The HB Armchair pays homage to the iconic Bodil Kjaer high back chair and celebrates design history. It represents our commitment to preserving the legacy of influential designers like Bodil Kjaer and their impact on furniture. Danish design, renowned for its simplicity, functionality, and exquisite craftsmanship, has gained global recognition. By embodying these principles, the HB Armchair proudly represents the timeless appeal of Bodil Kjaer’s work and its profound influence on furniture design.

Elevate Your Space with Archetype Forms:

Enhance your living space with the HB Armchair from Archetype Forms, a Vancouver-based online furniture store. Serving Vancouver, Greater Vancouver, and The Lower Mainland, we deliver carefully crafted pieces to your doorstep. Choose the armchair or armless version, capturing the timeless allure of the Bodil Kjaer high back chair. Immerse yourself in the elegance of Danish design, tailored to your style and home decor. Experience the perfect blend of history, design, and comfort with our HB Armchair.

This item is not manufactured by or affiliated with the original designer(s) and associated parties.

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