Lounge Chairs by Stanley Jay Friedman for Brueton, Gray Boucle, 1980's, a Pair

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These lounge chairs are absolutely stunning! A Pair of Iconic Lounge Chairs by Stanley Jay Friedman for Brueton: A Tribute … Read more These lounge chairs are absolutely stunning! A Pair of Iconic Lounge Chairs by Stanley Jay Friedman for Brueton: A Tribute to Postmodern Art Deco Luxury

Transport yourself back to the opulent design era of 1979, where the creative genius of Stanley Jay Friedman converged with the mastery of Brueton furniture company to give birth to an exquisite pair of lounge chairs that embody the spirit of postmodernism Art Deco design. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and a nod to the bold influences of the time, these lounge chairs stand as a testament to Friedman's remarkable design prowess and his ability to seamlessly blend form and function.

Embodying a chunky and substantial silhouette, the lounge chairs exude a sense of grandeur that captures the essence of luxurious comfort. Anchored by a foundation of thoughtfully engineered solid polished stainless steel framing, which elegantly traces its path from the floor to the arms and curves down the chair's back, these chairs redefine the notion of structural beauty. The chrome framing serves as both a functional element and a work of art in itself, a distinctive hallmark of Friedman's design philosophy.

The upholstery, a sumptuous grey alpaca blend boucle, envelops the chairs in an air of sophistication and tactile indulgence. The material's plush texture invites relaxation, while its muted hue adds a touch of understated elegance. The synergy between form and upholstery evokes a harmonious union, beckoning one to experience unrivaled comfort and style.

Stanley Jay Friedman's design narrative draws inspiration from an array of distinguished design luminaries, seamlessly weaving their influence into his work. Echoes of Jay Wade Beam's architectural sensitivity are apparent in the chairs' strong and structural lines, which not only define the piece but also evoke a sense of sculptural artistry. Hints of the exuberant and whimsy and movement can be found in the chairs' daring juxtaposition of textures and materials, creating a dialogue between opulence and playfulness.

Friedman pays homage to the ingenious Milo Baughman by reimagining the lounge chairs as both functional furniture and captivating statement pieces. Similarly, the timeless elegance of Vladimir Kagan finds resonance in the chairs' bold contours and dynamic proportions, elevating them to iconic status. The influence of Karl Springer's commitment to opulent materials and quality craftsmanship is evident in the chair's luxurious alpaca blend boucle upholstery, a testament to Friedman's unwavering dedication to excellence.

The result of this masterful collaboration between Stanley Jay Friedman and Brueton is a pair of lounge chairs that transcend mere furniture and venture into the realm of wearable art. An embodiment of postmodern Art Deco opulence, these chairs stand as a tribute to the creative forces that shaped an era, reimagined through Friedman's visionary lens. As you settle into their embrace, you'll not only experience the comfort of luxury but also bear witness to a design legacy that continues to captivate and inspire.. Clad in a fine grey alpaca blend boucle.

These chairs are currently in our gallery alongside a Vladimir Kagan Cloud sofa as well as a Paul Evans coffee table, and not only do these chairs make a bold, strong statement; their understated luxury and curvy bodies really steal the show. These would look excellent in any mid century modern, modern, or contemporary home or environment. Timelessly chic design! See less