"Rose Chair" armchair, Masanori Umeda for Edra

With its rose shape, this armchair is reminiscent of a haute couture piece. Rose chair, created by masanori umeda for edra, is a rose-shaped armchair made with velvet upholstery and legs in turned, brushed, and lacquered aluminum. Seductive and welcoming, the rose armchair offers a very relaxing position, thanks to its soft, enveloping petals. The petals, forming a most welcoming seat, are made separately. Structure in molded steel, small parts in shaped and multi-layered wood. The armchair is padded with polyurethane foam and synthetic wadding. Height: 80 cm. Width: 90 cm. Depth: 82 cm. 2 small stains (see photos). Sold with its catalog dating from 2004 (see photos). Masanori Umeda is a Japanese designer who graduated from the Kuwasawa School of Design in 1962. The creator of numerous postmodern, poetic and ironic pieces of furniture, Masanori Umeda draws his inspiration from his garden, where many varieties of flowers grow.