MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair
MP-71 Armchair

MP-71 Armchair

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MP-71 Armchair by Percival Lafer - A Timeless Mid-Century Piece

Product Description

Discover the enduring elegance of the MP-71 Armchair by Percival Lafer, a timeless mid-century modern icon from Vintara Design. Designed by Brazilian visionary Percival Lafer in 1973, this armchair blends innovative craftsmanship with luxurious comfort, embodying the spirit of the 1970s design revolution. Handcrafted with a sleek fiberglass shell that swivels on a matching fiberglass base, it’s upholstered in premium leather or fabric over laminated foam, offering an ergonomic embrace that’s as stylish as it is supportive.

The MP-71’s bold yet minimalist silhouette makes it a versatile addition to modern living rooms, chic offices, or creative studios. Its visible fiberglass structure—a hallmark of Lafer’s pioneering approach—pairs with customizable upholstery options to suit your aesthetic, from rich leather tones to vibrant fabrics. Perfect for collectors and design enthusiasts alike, this armchair transforms any space into a sophisticated sanctuary, celebrating Brazilian modernism with a touch of contemporary luxury.

Key Features

  • Designer: Percival Lafer (1973/1974)
  • Materials: Fiberglass shell and base, laminated foam, premium leather or fabric upholstery
  • Finish Options: Customizable leather or fabric in various colors
  • Design: Swiveling fiberglass shell with ergonomic contours
  • Origin: Handcrafted by Vintara Design artisans, inspired by Móveis Lafer

Why Choose the MP-71 Armchair?

  • Timeless Design: A 1970s classic that remains a symbol of Brazilian innovation.
  • Ergonomic Comfort: Laminated foam and swiveling base ensure a supportive, dynamic sit.
  • Customizable Style: Tailor the upholstery to match your unique decor.
  • Artisanal Craftsmanship: Built with precision for durability and aesthetic appeal.

Design Inspiration

The MP-71 Armchair reflects Percival Lafer’s mission to fuse ergonomics with bold, modern forms. Introduced as a derivative of his earlier MP-61, this 1973 design showcases his pioneering use of fiberglass to simplify production while maximizing comfort and style. Curated by Vintara Design, it bridges mid-century modern heritage with contemporary luxury, offering a piece that’s both a functional seat and a sculptural tribute to Brazilian design history—perfect for today’s discerning spaces.

How to Style Your MP-71 Armchair

Position the MP-71 Armchair as a striking accent in your living space—pair it with a sleek side table for a minimalist look or a vibrant rug to highlight its bold form. Its swiveling base adds versatility to open layouts, while the fiberglass shell shines in mid-century modern, industrial, or eclectic interiors. Choose a classic leather finish for timeless elegance or a bright fabric for a playful pop—this chair elevates any room with effortless sophistication.

Care Instructions

Maintain its pristine condition by wiping leather upholstery with a damp cloth and mild soap for spills, applying a leather conditioner every 6-12 months if applicable. For fabric options, brush gently with a soft brush to remove dust. Clean the fiberglass shell with a dry cloth to preserve its sheen. Professional cleaning is recommended for deeper upkeep.

Order Your MP-71 Armchair Today

Elevate your home with the MP-71 Armchair by Percival Lafer, where timeless design meets modern comfort. Limited stock available due to its handcrafted nature—shop now at Vintara Design to secure this iconic piece and infuse your space with mid-century luxury!

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  • Materials: Choose from a wide range of high-quality materials to ensure that your furniture isn’t just beautiful but also durable and sustainable.
  • Specifications: Tailor the size and dimensions to perfectly fit your space, ensuring each piece is a perfect match for your home or office.
  • Colors: Select from an extensive palette to match your decor or to add a pop of color that stands out.