The Arch Dining Chair by Vintara Design: A Mid-Century Modern Icon
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Introduction: Why the Arch Dining Chair?
When we think of furniture that speaks rather than just sits, the Arch Dining Chair instantly comes to mind. Designed to combine artistry with functionality, it represents more than just a place to sit—it’s an experience, a story, and a lifestyle choice.
Like a perfectly tailored suit, this chair adapts to our spaces while maintaining its own unique personality. Let’s dive into what makes this mid-century modern icon truly unforgettable.
The Origins: Sarah Ellison’s 2020 Masterpiece
The Arch Dining Chair first made waves in 2020, designed by Sarah Ellison for ELLISON STUDIOS. Known for her bold yet elegant approach, Sarah crafted the chair with rounded forms, sculptural legs, and an arched backrest.
It wasn’t just furniture—it was a statement piece, echoing architecture with its thick, column-like legs. Much like a modern sculpture in a museum, it made people pause, admire, and remember.
Vintara Design Replica: Honoring the Original
Vintara Design brings this iconic form back to life through a faithful replica that celebrates Sarah Ellison’s original vision. Each piece is handcrafted, customized, and meticulously inspected, ensuring that the replica isn’t just a copy—but an homage.
Mid-Century Modern Style: A Timeless Statement
We all crave pieces that don’t fade with trends, right? The Arch Dining Chair embodies mid-century modern design, which has stayed relevant for decades. Its clean lines, natural wood, and luxe upholstery create harmony between simplicity and sophistication.
Think of it like jazz: timeless, smooth, and always stylish.
Specifications & Dimensions
Width, Depth, Height
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Width: 56.2 cm (22.1 in)
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Depth: 53 cm (20.9 in)
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Height: 81.6 cm (32.1 in)
Seat Height
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46 cm (18.1 in) – designed for comfort and posture.
Weight
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12.6 kg (27.75 lbs) – sturdy enough to last, yet light enough to move when needed.
Materials That Define Luxury
Kiln-Dried Solid Wood Legs
Solid wood legs are kiln-dried, ensuring durability while preventing cracks or warping. They echo the arch form, grounding the chair like strong architectural pillars.
Premium Upholstery Fabrics
Choose from fabrics that feel like a warm embrace or leathers that whisper luxury.
Foam Padding for Comfort
High-density foam ensures you can linger at the table, whether it’s dinner with friends or late-night brainstorming sessions.
Finish Options: Tailored to Your Taste
Bouclé
Soft, textured, and tactile—perfect for creating cozy vibes.
SE Malibu Velvet
Lush, smooth, and luxurious—like dressing your chair in evening wear.
Avalon Velvet
A balance between softness and sophistication, with a subtle sheen.
Simpson Leather
Classic, durable, and timeless—ideal for those who love elegance that ages gracefully.
Customization: Your Style, Your Choice
Why settle for one-size-fits-all furniture? With Vintara, we can:
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Choose materials (fabric or leather).
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Select colors from an extensive palette.
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Tailor dimensions to perfectly fit our home or office.
Customization makes the chair truly ours.
Craftsmanship & Delivery Timeline
Crafted with precision, each chair takes 16–20 weeks to deliver. Why so long? Because perfection takes time. From sourcing materials to hand-finishing, every stage reflects craftsmanship over shortcuts.
Design Highlights: The Arch Shape
The rounded, upholstered backrest and thick wooden legs mirror architectural arches. This design not only looks stunning but also supports comfort. It’s functional art—where sculpture meets seating.
How It Fits Different Spaces
Dining Room Elegance
Picture a set of Arch Chairs around a wooden dining table—warm, inviting, and effortlessly stylish.
Home Office Creativity
A single Arch Chair can transform a work desk into a designer’s corner, inspiring productivity with elegance.
Lounge & Studio Use
In a studio or lounge, the chair becomes a focal point, sparking conversations and admiration.
Care Instructions: Keeping It Beautiful
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Upholstery: Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap.
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Stains: Consult a professional cleaner.
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Wood legs: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
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Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.
Simple care ensures it looks new for years.
Why Choose the Arch Dining Chair?
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Design pedigree (inspired by Sarah Ellison).
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Premium craftsmanship with durable materials.
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Customization options for a perfect fit.
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Timeless style that elevates any room.
It’s not just a chair; it’s an investment in taste.
Customer Experience & Reviews
Customers often describe the Arch Dining Chair as:
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“Elegant yet cozy.”
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“The centerpiece of my dining room.”
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“Worth the wait for the craftsmanship.”
Its balance of beauty and comfort wins hearts.
Comparison with Other Designer Chairs
Unlike standard dining chairs, the Arch offers:
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Architectural influence instead of generic design.
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Sculptural proportions rather than plain lines.
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Custom finishes rather than limited options.
It stands out like a tailored tuxedo in a room full of off-the-rack suits.
Investment Value: More Than Just Furniture
Good furniture is like art—it appreciates with time. The Arch Dining Chair isn’t just a purchase; it’s a statement of values: craftsmanship, individuality, and timeless beauty.
FAQs
1. Is the Arch Dining Chair customizable?
Yes, you can customize upholstery materials, colors, and even dimensions to fit your space perfectly.
2. How long does delivery take?
Expect 16–20 weeks, reflecting careful craftsmanship and finishing.
3. What materials are available?
Options include Bouclé, SE Malibu Velvet, Avalon Velvet, and Simpson Leather.
4. How do I care for the upholstery?
Spot clean with mild soap and a damp cloth, or use professional cleaning for tougher stains.
5. Is it worth the investment?
Absolutely. With its design pedigree, customization, and timeless appeal, it’s more than a chair—it’s a design icon.
