Based on Florence Knoll's original 1954 classic Lounge Series, the Relaxed 6-Seat Square Bench offers a more modern, comfortable profile than the original series' benches.
This versatile piece functions as a table and bench, reflecting Florence Knoll's dedication to objective perfectionism and rational design, influenced by her mentor Mies van der Rohe.
The “Relaxed” version bench comfortably seats 5 people. It features a soft seat and deep proportions, respecting Florence Knoll's original 1954 lounge series designs.
Relaxed Square Bench shown in Large "Grand" Size with Umbria Italian Aniline Leather upholstery on Mirror Chromed Stainless Steel base.
The Archetype Forms Relaxed Bench: Square 6-Seater is a faithful reproduction of the original Florence Knoll Relaxed Large Square Bench, Model 2530YRC6.
The images shown are for illustrative purposes. Actual finishes, patterns, and details may vary slightly due to the nature of materials used and quality refinements. Colors and textures may appear differently across devices and screen settings.
Upholstery
Vermilion Knit | Tight Boucle$1,500.00 USD
Inspired by varied mountain landscapes, this fine boucle is blended with a structured weave to produce its unique texture. Durable and easy to maintain, this upholstery will retain its finish and form over time.
COMPOSITION: 100% PES
WEIGHT: 459 g/m²
WYZENBEEK EP: 45k+ Rubs
MARTINDALE ABRASION EP: 45k+ Rubs
Boucle
Marshmallow White | Classic Boucle
Vermilion Knit | Tight Boucle
Leather
Umbria | Aniline Leather 1.3 mm
Black | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
White | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
Papiro | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
Tangeri | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
Carminio | Aniline Leather 1.4 mm
Brezza | Aniline Leather
Sueded Leather | Nubuck
Black | Aniline Sueded Leather Nubuck: 1.8 mm
Carmine | Aniline Sueded Leather
Woven Fabric
Chalk | Heavyweight Structured Woven
Wheat | Plain Weave
Chenille
Mosaic | Chenille Micro Boucle
Auburn Hue | Chenille Micro Boucle
Velvet
Obsidian Black | Woven Velvet
Mist | Etched & Knitted Velvet
Oyster | Etched & Knitted Velvet
Drift | Etched & Knitted Velvet
Ruby | Woven Velvet
Golden Ochre | Woven Velvet
Beach Pebble | Heavyweight Woven Velvet
Electrostatically-applied powder coating on 304 stainless steel creates a sophisticated matte finish with exceptional chip and scratch resistance. Low-glare surface hides wear well.
BASE: 304 Stainless Steel
FINISH: Powder Coat
APPEARANCE: Matte, low-glare
COLOR: White
CARE: Simple soap and water
Mirror Chrome Plating
Polished | Stainless Steel
Brushed | Stainless Steel
White | Powder Coat
Black | Powder Coat
Details
1 / of6
Product Information
Product Details
Archetype Forms Relaxed Bench: Grand Square 6-Seater
Known for considering her furniture the "meat and potatoes" of design, the versatility and geometry of this bench align with Florence Knoll’s minimalist and functional approach. This Relaxed 6-Seater large-sized "Grand" Square Bench is a seat, footrest, and a large coffee table for books and trays.
Buy the Relaxed large-sized Grand Square 6-Seater Bench, based on Florence Knoll's original design, online here in Canada and the USA. Match it with other pieces from the classic Florence Knoll designed Relaxed Series Sofas & Benches.
Designer
Florence Knoll
Florence Knoll Bassett was a pivotal American designer, architect, and entrepreneur, recognized for her contributions in shaping the modernist furniture, corporate interiors, and modern architectural landscapes.
Knoll studied at the Cranbrook Academy of Art and the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, mentoring alongside Eero Saarinen, Charles & Ray Eames, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and other iconic designers. Her design approach included functionalism, modernism, integration, attention to detail, and collaboration.
Construction
Upholstery: Custom Selection of Fabric or Leather from Archetype Forms
Legs & Outer Frame: Heavy-Gauge 304 Stainless Steel in Polished, Chrome Plated, Finished, or Powder-Coated Custom Selection from Archetype Forms
Padding: Variable-Density Polyurethane Foam and Cotton Fibre
Internal Frame: Solid Wood
Reproduction
The Archetype Forms Relaxed Bench: Square 6-Seater is a faithful reproduction of the original Florence Knoll Relaxed Large Square Bench, Model 2530YRC6. It is a tribute to her enduring legacy. This item is not manufactured by or affiliated with the original designer(s) and associated parties.
Florence Knoll Bassett was a pivotal American designer, architect, and entrepreneur, recognized for her contributions in shaping the modernist furniture, corporate interiors, and modern architectural landscapes.
Knoll studied at the Cranbrook Academy of Art and the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, mentoring alongside Eero Saarinen, Charles & Ray Eames, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and other iconic designers. Her design approach included functionalism, modernism, integration, attention to detail, and collaboration.
Subscribe to our Emails
Be the first to know about new collections and exclusive offers.
Search
Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.