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A Grounded Curve

Low, wide, and quietly architectural. The Alta Lounge Chair sits close to the floor, with a sweeping base that curves upward into a generous, structured seat. The result is a piece that feels anchored, but never heavy.

• Low-slung, lounge-forward profile
• Continuous base-to-seat transition
• Wide seat with structured arms
• Sculptural, grounded stance
• Designed with architectural restraint

Materials

High-Performance Upholstery
Available in either contract-grade fabric or premium leather. Each option is selected for durability and long-term use, with a high abrasion rating and a tightly constructed surface that maintains color depth and structural integrity over time.

Molded Cushioning System
A shaped internal cushioning core built from high-resilience foam layers. Engineered to maintain the chair’s broad, structured form while providing a balanced sit—supportive at the base, with a softer surface response.

Reinforced Structural Core
Constructed around a solid internal framework that supports the chair’s extended proportions and cantilevered form. Designed to distribute weight evenly while preserving the integrity of the silhouette.

Integrated Base Form
The base is built as a continuous element, forming both the foundation and visual identity of the chair. Its curved geometry provides stability while reinforcing the overall sculptural presence.

Design

A lounge chair defined by its base.

• Sweeping base transitions into seat
• Wide proportions emphasize comfort
• Low height creates relaxed posture
• Clean geometry without excess detail
• Form reads as a single, unified volume

Size Guide

Chair
• Width: 29.5" (75 cm)
• Depth: 43.0" (109 cm)
• Height: 29.5" (75 cm)

Ottoman
• Width: 28.5" (73 cm)
• Depth: 28.5" (73 cm)
• Height: 17.5" (44 cm)

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Alta Lounge Chair

Configuration: Chair

Color: Sepia

Base Finish: Slate

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Mid-Century Sculptural Design

Rooted in 1960s European design, where furniture moved toward expressive, continuous forms rather than rigid construction.

Ribbon-Like Construction

The chair is conceived as a single looping gesture—eliminating the traditional separation between seat, arms, and back.

Open Yet Enclosed

The central void creates lightness while the curved arms provide a sense of enclosure—balancing exposure and comfort.

Structure Beneath Softness

While the form reads soft, the internal frame and steel reinforcement allow it to hold a precise, architectural shape.

Questions About The Alta Lounge Chair

How long until I receive my order?

The Alta Lounge Chair arrives approximately 6-10 weeks from the day of order.

Our products take longer to arrive than most others on the internet. But there's a good reason why. Most of our pieces are made to order and ship directly from the source. We don’t keep warehouses or carry excess inventory. This is how we cut costs and pass thousands in savings back to you. But it also means you have to wait a bit longer.

What is your return policy

The Alta Lounge Chair can be returned after receiving the order only if the product is damaged or unusable.

Our products are made to order. So we cannot offer returns for changes in preference. But we always do what we can to make it right.

To be returned, products need to be completely unused and still in their original packaging.

How can I track my order?

The Alta Lounge Chair ships within 1-2 weeks of order placement.

Once your order has been shipped, you will receive an email with tracking details, allowing you to monitor its progress. Simply use the provided tracking information on our delivery partner’s website to stay updated on your shipment.

I have another question

Visit our main FAQs here or contact us at care@theessential.com

Judge us by our looks

Our packaging is safe, simple, and proudly no frills. We don't think it makes sense to pay for things you throw away immediately.

That's why the Alta Lounge Chair ships in the same protective packaging the manufacturer uses, covered in functional stickers and foreign stamps showing the journey it's been on.

We don't hide it and wear it as a badge of honor for the places our products have been and the people who made them.