Simons Maison
Modern Lounge Chair
The Modern Lounge Chair is an armless accent chair with a solid wood frame and upholstered seat and back cushions covered in light beige herringbone chiné fabric. It is designed for residential seating, suitable for living rooms, reading nooks, or lounging areas, and supports up to 300 lb. Key specifications include a solid wood base, high-quality foam fill, assembly required with hardware included, and dimensions of 26 inches wide, 36 inches deep, and 32 inches high, with a seat height of 17 inches and seat depth of 23 inches.
- Material
- Solid wood structure, refined chiné fabric upholstery, high-quality foam fill
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Arm Chairs, Recliners & Sleeper Chairs
Specifications
A modern lounge chair with Scandinavian aesthetic, solid wood structure, and refined fabric upholstery.
Solid wood structure, refined chiné fabric upholstery, high-quality foam fill, maximum weight 300 lb.
- Material
- Solid wood structure, refined chiné fabric upholstery, high-quality foam fill
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 36x26x32 in
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Arm Chairs, Recliners & Sleeper Chairs
Additional Attributes
- solid wood structure
- refined chiné fabric upholstery
- high-quality foam fill
- Scandinavian aesthetic
- architectural design
- modern design
Product Insights
Simons Maison's Modern Lounge Chair merges Scandinavian material honesty with biophilic design via a solid wood frame sculpted like a tree trunk and off-white chiné fabric that reflects light to brighten winter interiors. Its mottled pattern, rooted in 1930s French upholstery heritage, resists fading and conceals stains. At $1,198, it's the brand's priciest home piece—7.5× an IKEA POÄNG and 40% below a contract chair—but a 23-inch seat depth supports tall users, while a low 17-inch seat height may make standing difficult, prompting a recommendation to try in store.
Verified claims
- Material
- Solid wood frame, no veneer—true to Scandinavian material honesty.
- Light reflection
- Off-white fabric reflects light, brightening interiors during dark winters.
- Colorfastness
- Warp-dyed chiné threads resist fading and rubbing off.
- Stain camouflage
- Mottled chiné pattern conceals minor stains and scuffs on off-white.
- Fabric provenance
- Chiné has been documented as an upholstery fabric since at least the early 20th century, with French examples from the 1930s–1940s.
- Price positioning
- At $1,198, it's Simons Maison's priciest home piece, 7.5× the IKEA POÄNG, and 40% below a comparable contract chair.
- Tall user fit
- 23-inch seat depth supports legs of tall users, but 17-inch seat height, typical for lounge chairs, may make standing harder.
- Trial recommendation
- Simons Maison advises trying the chair in store to assess comfort for tall users.
- Color warmth
- Off White reads as a warm creamy-beige rather than stark white, and the mottled chiné pattern hides minor stains while the pale tone complements the natural wood base.
- Market positioning
- Chiné fabric and solid wood frame place this chair above flat-pack alternatives.
- Base design
- Solid wood base arches upward like tree trunks, a Nordic biophilic cue.
- Colorway
- Off-white fabric reflects winter light to visually expand the room and makes the wooden base appear warmer.
- Visible wood frame
- The solid wood frame is a visible design element rather than hidden structure, with wood grain and an upward-arcing base that are part of the chair's Scandinavian look.
- Weight capacity
- The chair has a maximum weight capacity of 300 lb.
Product record
- Title
- Modern Lounge Chair
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 1198 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 9 sourcesUses
Adding a chic, modern accent to your decor
Simons describes this lounge chair as a totally modern design that will add a chic touch to your decor. Its Scandinavian-inspired, architectural look and warm wooden base make it a statement piece for a stylish living space.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Modern Lounge Chair: Choose this if you want a sleek, Scandinavian-inspired armless lounge chair with an architectural look — it pairs an exposed solid wood frame with a warm, upward-curving base and light herringbone-weave chiné upholstery over a foam fill, in one size in Off White. It suits compact spots with its 26 inch width, 17 inch seat height, and 300 lb weight capacity, though assembly is required (hardware and instructions included).[1,2,3,4] | Dijon Velvet Lounge Chair: Choose this if you want a compact, single-seater barrel lounge chair for a cozy reading nook or to add a retro pop of colour: it comes in an Ochre Yellow polyester velvet with a curved back that flows into rounded arms, a skirted base over short wooden legs, and 29 inch (74 cm) width, depth, and height. The retailer describes it as offering a comfortable embrace without feeling bulky, and the seat appears to be one integrated upholstered piece rather than a removable cushion. It is offered in only one size and this color, and the outer fabric is polyester.[5,6,7] | Tufted Cushion Accent Armchair: Choose this if you want a boxy, single-seat accent armchair with a comfortable tufted seat, foam-padded cushions with pocket springs, and rugged solid walnut wood legs for an understated mid-century modern look, as Simons describes it. It measures 32 inches wide, 31 inches long, and 33.5 inches high, and comes in Black, Copper/Rust, or Ochre Yellow, each in one size. Note that some assembly is required, and it carries a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty.[8,9] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Armless lounge chair shown in three-quarter right-front view with low, wide seat cushion and separate low back cushion mounted on an exposed angled wooden base.
- Seat cushion shapeLow, wide rectangular seat cushion with rounded corners and a visible horizontal topstitched seam near the edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.56 · w 0.60 · h 0.28 (high) - Back cushionSeparate low rectangular back cushion with rounded corners, mounted slightly recessed from the front edge of the seat and angled back; fabric matches seat and shows same fine woven pattern.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.33 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high) - Upholstery textureLight neutral woven fabric with a subtle small-scale chevron or herringbone texture visible across seat and back cushions.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.50 · w 0.62 · h 0.36 (high) - Wooden base geometryExposed sculpted wooden frame in a warm light wood tone with triangular side supports and curved cutouts; base sits directly on the floor and supports the seat via a perimeter frame.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.68 · w 0.56 · h 0.30 (high) - Join detailVisible seam where upholstery meets wooden frame along the seat perimeter; stitching is single-line and contrasts minimally with fabric.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.62 · w 0.52 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Indoor staged product photo showing the chair in a room with a wood-paneled wall, red cabinet prop, lamp, rug on concrete floor, and a window on the right; soft directional lighting casts shadows.
- Background wallVertical light plywood paneling with visible grain and warm tones behind the chair.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 0.72 (high) - Red cabinet propLow red metal cabinet positioned to the left of the chair with small decorative items on top.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.58 · w 0.26 · h 0.20 (high) - Visible text on prop“COOKING”
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.60 · w 0.11 · h 0.03 (high) - Rug and floorLight textured area rug with concentric curved pattern under the chair, placed on a smooth darker concrete or polished floor.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.78 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high) - Window and lightingTall window at right edge providing soft natural directional light and window-frame shadow on the wall and floor.
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x 0.84 · y 0.05 · w 0.16 · h 0.90 (high)
Colors
light beige· upholstery (seat and back)#C6C1BClight warm wood· wooden base#AA8D73- Seat cushion shapeLow, wide rectangular seat cushion with rounded corners and a visible horizontal topstitched seam near the edge.
- 02
Product
Side/rear three-quarter view of a lounge chair showing a padded rectangular backrest and low wide seat cushion upholstered in a light herringbone fabric, supported by an exposed natural wood triangular sled frame with two angled rear supports.
- Backrest shapeRectangular padded backrest with rounded corners and visible seam piping running along the outer edge; back surface covered in the same woven light herringbone fabric as the seat.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.18 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high) - Seat cushionLow, wide padded seat cushion with rounded edges and a continuous seam/piping around the perimeter; top surface shows subtle tuftless channeling and the same herringbone weave.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.42 · w 0.62 · h 0.26 (high) - Upholstery patternTight small-scale herringbone weave visible on both backrest and seat in a light neutral tone; weave orientation alternates subtly on curved faces.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.18 · w 0.54 · h 0.50 (high) - Wood frame geometryExposed natural wood frame formed as triangular sled bases connected by low horizontal stretcher; two tall, slightly tapered angled rear supports rise from the base and insert into the backrest lower corners.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.56 · w 0.55 · h 0.40 (high) - Wood finish and textureLight natural wood with visible grain and a matte or lightly oiled finish showing slight color variation and tool marks near the base corners.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.56 · w 0.55 · h 0.36 (high) - Connection detailRear supports are open-arched at their base where they meet the sled, creating a negative triangular cutout between support and stretcher.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.66 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Indoor staged scene with warm wood panel wall, concrete or polished floor, window with vertical black mullions to the right, and a red cabinet with a white lamp to the left; strong directional sunlight from the right casts shadows.
- Staging backgroundVertical light plywood panel wall with visible grain occupying the upper left and center background.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.72 · h 0.52 (high) - Window and light sourceTall window with black vertical mullions on the right edge; bright sunlight enters from the right producing defined shadows of the chair on the floor and seat surface.
2 regions
x 0.76 · y 0.07 · w 0.24 · h 0.86 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.54 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high) - Prop - red cabinet and lampSmall red square cabinet with a white minimalist table lamp sits behind the chair on the left side of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.36 · w 0.20 · h 0.24 (high) - Floor surfaceSmooth dark grey polished concrete or similar floor reflecting some light and faint reflections of the chair legs.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.72 · w 1.00 · h 0.28 (high)
Colors
light beige herringbone· upholstery#DAD5D2light natural oak· wood frame#BBB1A5bright red· red cabinet propPackaging#D30113- Backrest shapeRectangular padded backrest with rounded corners and visible seam piping running along the outer edge; back surface covered in the same woven light herringbone fabric as the seat.
- 03
Product
Close-up of the chair showing a lightly textured light-beige herringbone fabric on the seat and backrest, a rounded front seat cushion with visible piped seam, and a visible angled wooden leg/frame with a light oak finish.
- Seat cushion shapeRounded front edge seat cushion with a smooth curved profile and a visible horizontal piped seam near the front edge.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.55 · w 0.90 · h 0.36 (high) - Backrest panelUpholstered rectangular backrest panel with softened corners and a narrow vertical seam near the left edge where the panel meets the frame.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.06 · w 0.84 · h 0.48 (high) - Fabric texture and patternTightly woven light-beige fabric showing a small-scale herringbone or chevron weave with darker flecked yarns creating a subtle two-tone speckled effect.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.06 · w 0.90 · h 0.85 (high) - Visible frame legAngled wooden leg/frame member visible between seat and backrest; smooth, slightly curved prismatic profile with a light warm oak stain and matte finish.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.40 · w 0.22 · h 0.52 (high) - Stitching detailSingle-line topstitched seam following the seat front contour and along the backrest outer edge, visible as narrow sewn piping.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.62 · w 0.88 · h 0.26 (high)
Other
Interior staging with a red cabinet and plaster-textured wall in the left background, neutral floor, even studio lighting and soft shadows; image is a tight product detail crop.
- Background propPartial view of a tall rectangular red cabinet or bedside table visible along the left edge of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.18 · w 0.16 · h 0.41 (high) - Wall textureWarm beige plaster or painted wall with irregular tonal patches visible behind the chair.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.45 (medium) - Shot compositionTight close-up crop focusing on seat and lower backrest; parts of the chair extend beyond frame edges and the lower floor is visible.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused studio lighting from the right producing gentle shadows under the seat and along the leg.
Colors
light beige herringbone· upholstery fabric#DBD3CClight oak· wood frame and leg#BBA48D- Seat cushion shapeRounded front edge seat cushion with a smooth curved profile and a visible horizontal piped seam near the front edge.