The basic concept behind X-chair is incredibly simple. As the left side of "X" moves down, it creates a reclining chair for the occupant. The simplicity of X-chair's design is a large part of its appeal. On first glance it seems very minimal fitting many people's taste that subscribe to that decorating style. The reclining chair was designed by Joachin Nees. More information can be found here.
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A dream in any home is a special place to sit after a hard day where once you sit those bad memories begin to fade. Rolf Benz designed a chaise lounge recliner with that very premise in mind. Each time when I see this piece I ask myself, "Can I take that furniture for a test drive?" If I were to "test drive" it, I would put it into 5th gear and not look back. With a book or TV remote in hand, life would be getting back on track. A unique feature is that this chaise lounge does recline making it more like a traditional recliner. More information about the chaise lounge recliner can be found here.
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"Satellite" was designed by Professor Stefan Heiliger. This leather recliner has a "space like" appeal to it resembling the seating featured in the cartoon movie, the Jetsons. Professor Heileger stresses a triangular shape for the backrest that readily becomes visible in the top down view of the recliner. The table and leg rest are optional features for the chair. Price: $4,658 - $6,480. Available: here.
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Discover the newest leather furniture from Natuzzi of Italy and what real leather craftsmanship is all about. The COCO recliner from the world's leader in leather furniture features a cool sleek design that is not your typical overstuffed recliner. COCO is available is all of the colors you could possible need to make this modern chair right at home in your living room. There are many more new designs to see at Natuzzi.com
New to the line for COR this year is the "Swing" armchair that has served its place as a furniture icon. From the 60s to the 80s, the "swing armchair" was considered the embodiment of the modern recliner and it still looks every bit as good today. After 40 years it has not lost any of its desirability, the combination of armchair and stool make Swing a sitting experience singular in kind. See the entire collection from COR as well as the Lava Sofa we featured in our 15 Amazing Modern Sofa Designs.