Orlan Dining Chair

The Orlan Dining Chair combines sculptural upholstery with a strong architectural frame, creating a distinctive dining chair with a sophisticated contemporary character. Its generously rounded backrest sweeps continuously into the arms, forming a soft horizontal silhouette that contrasts beautifully with the structured metal supports below.

Upholstered in a tactile warm taupe textured fabric, the curved back and generously padded seat bring softness and visual depth to the design. The frame is defined by broad, gently rounded metal legs in a warm antique brass/bronze finish, extending upwards to support the upholstered back and giving the chair a particularly clean, considered construction.

Orlan's combination of curved upholstery, exposed metal and substantial proportions gives it more presence than a conventional dining chair. It works particularly well around architectural dining tables where the seating is intended to contribute to the overall design rather than simply sit in the background.

Features

Sculptural contemporary dining armchair
Continuous curved backrest flowing into integrated arms
Warm taupe textured upholstery
Generously upholstered seat
Substantial cushioned backrest for added comfort
Exposed architectural metal frame
Warm antique brass/bronze-effect finish
Broad legs with softly rounded edges
Open space between the seat and back creates visual lightness
Strong contrast between soft upholstery and structured metal
Suitable for dining rooms and sophisticated hospitality interiors
Statement design with subtle 1970s Modernist influences

Why You'll Love It

Orlan's appeal comes from its contrast of softness and structure. The rounded upholstered back has an inviting, almost lounge-chair quality, while the broad metal legs give the chair an architectural foundation.

Rather than hiding its supporting structure, Orlan makes the frame an important part of the design. The vertical bronze-toned elements visually continue from the floor to the backrest, producing a strong graphic rhythm when several chairs are positioned around a dining table.

The neutral taupe upholstery also makes the chair particularly versatile. It introduces texture without dominating a room, while the warm metallic frame provides enough richness to complement stone, marble, dark timber, bronze and other luxurious finishes.

Styling Inspiration

1970s Italian Modernism is a particularly strong direction for Orlan. Its low, sweeping backrest, chunky proportions and combination of tactile upholstery with warm metal reference the glamorous material experimentation associated with the period. Pair it with a smoked-glass or richly veined stone dining table, dark walnut cabinetry and oversized sculptural lighting.

For a Contemporary Collectible interior, treat Orlan almost as an individual design object. Position it around a monolithic stone or sculptural pedestal dining table and leave generous negative space around the setting. Introduce one large abstract artwork and architectural lighting rather than numerous smaller accessories.

Orlan can also anchor a more dramatic Modern Glamour dining room. Pair the warm bronze frame with Emperador-style brown marble, polished stone, champagne-toned glass and softly illuminated alabaster. Keep the palette tonal—taupe, tobacco, chocolate, bronze and warm ivory—to create richness through material rather than colour.

For a coordinated statement, Orlan would work particularly well with the Orsino Dining Table. The hammered bronze pedestal would establish a relationship with the chair's metallic frame, while Orlan's softer upholstery would counterbalance the visual weight of the stone tabletop. The result would feel deliberately layered rather than overly matched.

Dimension (W x D x H): 63 x 55 x 77 cm

Material: Wood | Fabric | Foam | Metal

Dining Chair Orlan