Egg chair

Iconic Design

Definition

Arne Jacobsen's Egg chair is an enveloping egg-shaped shell. Designed for the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, it is a cocoon of Scandinavian design.

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The Egg chair is a true icon of Scandinavian design. Designed in 1958 by Danish architect Arne Jacobsen for the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, this emblematic piece offers a cozy and enveloping cocoon. Its organic egg shape provides a feeling of comfort and protection, ideal for relaxing in your living room or office. Choose it in high-end leather upholstery for a luxurious look, or opt for a fabric version for a more casual style. Place it in a secluded corner of your room to create a private space, or make it the focal point of your decor by placing it in the center. Its timeless design will perfectly match various interior styles, from Scandinavian to contemporary. Invest in this signature chair to bring a touch of exceptional design to your interior.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Arne Jacobsen's Egg is an egg-shaped shell. A Scandinavian design cocoon created for the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen.

The Egg alone in a reading corner, in an office or a living room. Swiveling on its base. Leather for luxury, Hallingdal fabric for textile. With matching ottoman.

Pitfall: an Egg in a cluttered space that loses its sculptural effect. It needs empty space around it to shine.

For a modern look, pair the Egg chair with clean-lined furniture and minimalist accessories. For example, you can place it in a living room with a black leather sofa and designer pendant lights.

The Egg chair comes in many colors, from classic white to sage green and brick red. Choose a shade that harmonizes with your decor or contrasts to create a striking effect.

Although the design of the Egg chair is iconic, you can personalize it by choosing a custom cover in a fabric or leather of your choice. This will allow you to perfectly adapt it to your interior.

The Egg chair can be positioned in different ways in a living room. You can place it in a cozy corner, swivel it towards a window to enjoy the view, or place it near a coffee table to create a reading nook.

To maintain your Egg chair, dust it regularly with a soft cloth. You can also clean it with a product suitable for the material (leather, fabric...). Avoid aggressive products that could damage the covering.

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