Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960
Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960
Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960
Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960
Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960
Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960
Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960
Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960
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Mid-Century Black Siesta Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway 1960

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Elevate Your Space with the Iconic Mid-Century "SIESTA" Armchair by Ingmar Relling for Westnova

Introduction: Step into the world of timeless design and impeccable craftsmanship with the Mid-Century "SIESTA" Armchair by legendary Norwegian designer Ingmar Relling. Crafted for Westnova in 1960, this iconic piece combines the classic beauty of black leather with a sturdy teak wooden frame. In this article, we'll delve into the fascinating background of Ingmar Relling and Westnofa, explore the chair's dimensions, and offer styling advice to help you seamlessly incorporate this masterpiece into your home.

Ingmar Relling: A Design Visionary: Ingmar Relling, a visionary in the world of Scandinavian design, was renowned for his minimalist approach and commitment to form and function. Born in Norway, Relling's designs were heavily influenced by the natural beauty of his homeland. The "SIESTA" armchair is a testament to his design philosophy, seamlessly blending comfort, style, and functionality.

Westnofa: Pioneers of Norwegian Furniture: Westnofa, established in 1957, quickly rose to prominence as a leading furniture manufacturer in Norway. The brand was known for its dedication to producing high-quality, aesthetically pleasing pieces that embraced the principles of modernism. Collaborating with iconic designers like Ingmar Relling, Westnofa became synonymous with Scandinavian design excellence.

Dimensions and Specifications:

  • Height: 80 cm
  • Width: 72 cm
  • Depth: 75 cm
  • Seat Height: 46 cm
  • Frame Material: Teak Wood
  • Upholstery: Black Leather

Styling Advice:

  1. Mid-Century Modern Elegance: The "SIESTA" armchair embodies the mid-century modern design aesthetic. Pair it with clean-lined furniture, sleek metal accents, and geometric patterns to create a cohesive and timeless look.

  2. Natural Light: Place the chair near a window to make the most of natural light. The teak wood frame complements the warm glow of sunlight, enhancing the overall ambiance.

  3. Texture Play: Introduce textures like a shaggy rug or soft throws to contrast with the smooth black leather upholstery, creating depth and visual interest.

  4. Accessorize Thoughtfully: Incorporate vintage accessories such as ceramic vases, brass candle holders, or abstract art pieces to evoke the true essence of the era.

  5. Statement Lighting: A stylish pendant lamp or an iconic floor lamp from the same era can be an excellent addition to your mid-century setup, creating a focal point in the room.

  6. Neutral Color Palette: Stick to a neutral color palette with occasional pops of bold colors to maintain the chair's prominence in the room's design.

The Mid-Century "SIESTA" Armchair by Ingmar Relling for Westnova is not just a piece of furniture; it's a piece of art that brings history, style, and comfort into your living space. With its impeccable design and rich heritage, this chair is the perfect addition to any modern home, infusing it with the spirit of mid-century elegance.

Designer: Ingmar Relling
Manufacturer: Westnofa
Model: Siesta
Material: Black leather, plywood, wood, canvas

Measurements:
Height: 80 cm  
Width: 72 cm
Depth:  75 cm
Seat height: 46 cm

weight: 10 kg

Condition:
Good vintage condition. Leather has been renovated.

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