"560 Mushroom" armchair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Netherlands, 1963

An icon of 1960s design, the "560 Mushroom" armchair was created in 1963 by Pierre Paulin for Artifort. With its rounded, enveloping silhouette, it offers a sculptural presence and exceptional comfort, making it a striking piece in any setting. The frame is made of bent steel tubing, reinforced with webbing and high-density foam for a soft and comfortable seat. This edition is upholstered in a jacquard fabric combining chenille and looped yarns, creating a tactile surface with alternating textures. Its bold striped pattern in warm shades of brown and cream enhances its dynamic and eye-catching appeal. Produced by Artifort, the Mushroom armchair remains a timeless symbol of modern design, combining technical innovation with avant-garde aesthetics.