Maki Easy Armchair: A Masterpiece of Mid-Century Modern Design
Experience the Charm of Iconic Simplicity
We all crave that one statement piece in our homes — something that radiates both elegance and function. Enter the Maki Easy Armchair, a refined replica of Jin Kuramoto’s original design. Brought to life by Vintara Design, this chair reimagines mid-century minimalism with a fresh, contemporary twist.
With its curvaceous silhouette, rich materials, and customizable features, the Maki Armchair is more than furniture — it’s a mood. Whether you’re seeking comfort in solitude or making an impression during social gatherings, this piece adapts like a chameleon.
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Meet the Designer: Jin Kuramoto
Jin Kuramoto is known for his ability to distill complex concepts into sleek, sensory experiences. His work, often playful and intuitive, champions Japanese minimalism at its finest. The Maki Easy Armchair encapsulates his mastery, blending simplicity with intentional curves that invite both the eye and the body.
A Mid-Century Icon Reimagined
This isn't your grandmother’s armchair. While it pays homage to the clean lines and warm wood tones of mid-century modernism, the Maki Easy Armchair has been updated with modern materials, enhanced ergonomics, and bold customization.
It’s nostalgia without the dust — sleek, soft, and soulfully modern.
Design Philosophy: Form Meets Function
We believe great design shouldn’t sacrifice comfort for style. This armchair’s silhouette is an artful balancing act between aesthetic clarity and supportive geometry. The curvature cradles your body, while the open frame ensures the chair feels airy, never bulky.
Materials that Speak of Quality
Crafted from high-quality wood and premium upholstery, the Maki Armchair doesn’t just look good — it feels good.
Standard Material Features:
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PBR materials for durability and texture realism
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Sustainable hardwood frame
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Eco-conscious upholstery
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Rich fabric with visible grain for tactile warmth
We don’t skimp on materials because you shouldn’t have to compromise.
Dimensions and Scale
Before you bring this masterpiece home, let’s talk size:
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Length: 95 cm (37.4 in)
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Width: 109 cm (42.9 in)
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Height: 71 cm (28 in)
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Weight: ~20 kg (44 lbs)
Its generous width makes it ideal for lounging, while the lower profile enhances your room’s visual spaciousness.
Polygonal Geometry and Precision Craftsmanship
Here’s a stat for design geeks: the armchair is rendered with 74,196 polygons and 37,820 vertices — that’s how much thought and care goes into each curve. This geometry ensures a flowing shape that remains structurally sound and visually seamless.
Colorways and Finish Options
Why settle for ordinary? The Maki Armchair is available in a range of hues and finishes to suit your vibe.
Fabric Colors:
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Blue
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Grey Linen
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White
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Silver
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Green
Finish Options:
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Matte walnut
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Polished ash
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Natural oak
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Custom combinations upon request
Mix, match, and make it yours.
Tailor Your Space: Customization Options
Personalize every inch. Our customization service allows you to tailor:
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Materials – Choose from a curated list of woods and fabrics.
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Dimensions – Adjust the size to suit your room’s footprint.
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Colors – Match your current palette or break the rules with a bold statement.
Think of it as co-designing your dream chair.
Why Choose a Replica by Vintara Design?
You’re not just buying a chair — you’re investing in craftsmanship and intention. Vintara Design’s replica maintains the artistic soul of Kuramoto’s original, while offering affordability and customization that originals can’t.
Why settle for generic when you can own a piece with a story?
Comfort that Transcends Trends
It’s not all looks. The plush seat and angled backrest create a cradling effect—kind of like a warm hug in furniture form. The ergonomic tilt helps distribute weight evenly, reducing pressure on your spine.
Perfect for movie marathons, reading nooks, or just staring into space with a coffee.
Versatile Placement for Any Setting
The Maki Easy Armchair is an aesthetic chameleon. Place it:
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By the fireplace for cozy nights
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In an office for a creative spark
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As a solo throne in a minimalist living room
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In pairs for a symmetrical lounge vibe
Its versatile geometry fits nearly any interior design language, from Scandinavian to contemporary eclectic.
Sustainable Luxury: Built to Last
We care about the planet as much as your living room. Each chair is:
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Built from responsibly sourced materials
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Constructed with long-life joinery techniques
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Designed for both longevity and eventual recyclability
Because sustainability isn’t just a buzzword — it’s our baseline.
The Investment of Time: 16–20 Weeks of Craftsmanship
Yes, it takes up to 20 weeks to receive your customized chair. But here’s why:
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Each order is crafted from scratch
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Materials are hand-selected per order
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Artisans assemble and upholster with surgical precision
Good things take time — and this armchair is worth the wait.
Ordering and Shipping Details
We keep things transparent:
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Shipping is calculated at checkout
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Multiple payment options: Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Shop Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Union Pay, and American Express
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Your chair arrives ready for use — no IKEA hex wrenches needed
You customize, we deliver — simple.
Curate Your Lifestyle with Vintara
We get it — you want more than furniture. You want stories, statements, and spaces that reflect you. The Maki Easy Armchair is just the beginning. With Vintara Design, you’re not decorating a room. You’re curating a lifestyle.
So, are you ready to sit in something iconic?
FAQs
1. Is the Maki Easy Armchair an original or a replica?
It's a high-quality replica by Vintara Design, inspired by Jin Kuramoto’s original work — crafted with equal care and modern upgrades.
2. Can I customize the upholstery and wood finish?
Absolutely! You can select from various fabrics, colors, and wood finishes to suit your personal style.
3. How long does delivery take?
Customization and crafting take 16–20 weeks. Quality can’t be rushed!
4. Is assembly required?
Nope. It arrives fully assembled — ready for immediate admiration.
5. Where is the chair made?
Each chair is handcrafted by Vintara Design with attention to detail, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern flair.