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Lamino Armchairs And Modern Swedish Decor

by Richard Guilfoyle

The simple, curved, elegant lines of the Lamino Swedese armchair are a marvel of Modern Swedish furniture design, intended to please the eye and to soothe the back. Yngve Ekström designed the chair in 1956 as part of the Modernist movement in furniture, and in 1999 it was named "The Best Swedish Furniture Design of the Century." It was given the I.M.M. Cologne Award for best design in 2003, against heated competition.

The Lamino Swedese is a beautiful wooden chair and ottoman set that is adorned with the softest sheepskin available in a myriad of colors (grey, brown, white, sand, or black). The wooden arms and legs of the chairs are beautifully oiled. This set provides the utmost comfort with a touch of elegance.

This chair is offered in several different woods, including oiled beech, cherry wood, walnut, oak, oak/teak, or oak. Also offered are options of lacquered wood in oak, cherry wood, or walnut. Last but not least, we also offer stained, black beech. The varied options that we are offering, makes this chair fit in with any decor, in any room of your home.

You may also select a gorgeous, supple leather covering for an extra fee - well worth it for such high quality leather seating. Additional fabrics can be ordered, including Tonus, Canyon, Tonica, Flora, Divina, and Hallingdal. The vast array of options in coverings, woods, and patterns will be appreciated by all potential buyers, who can mix and match coverings and woods to their heart's content.

The Lamino chair is evidence that the Swedish style is gaining popularity over here. This style is easily recognizable by its pale wood and fabric shades, straight lines, and simple geometric curves and shapes. This style conveys a hip, contemporary, clean, streamlined look in any space. The Lamino Swedese chair can best be showcased with Swedish styles utilized in hardwood floors, sheer pale curtains, minimalist spaces, and understated hints of gold and blue.

To your collection of modern Swedish furniture (möbler), you can add that most perfect chair. The Lamino Swedese chair will be the perfect addition. You can easily browse online for high-resolution pictures or you can stop by a store near you to check out the various wood and fabric combinations.

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One of the most amazing pieces to come out of modern Swedish furniture (möbler) design is the lamino chair. It is comfortable on the back, and is strikingly visual with its simple, elegant form and curving lines. It was designed in the Modernist furniture movement style, in 1956 by Yngve Ekström. You have several choices from several different woods, including oiled beech, cherry wood, walnut, oak, oak/teak, or oak and also options to select lacquered wood in oak, cherry wood, or walnut. Finally, you may select stained, black beech. The many options offered make this chair especially versatile for any decor and any room of your home.

Published November 7th, 2007

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