Baxter Armchair

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Curves With Conviction

Some lounge chairs make a statement through scale. This one does it through silhouette. Inspired by the dramatic forms that defined late-20th-century Italian interiors, the design wraps a generous seat inside a sculptural shell and lifts it onto a pedestal that almost disappears beneath it.

Baxter feels equal parts lounge chair and object — soft where you touch it, architectural where you see it.

• Fully upholstered silhouette with a sculpted wraparound back
• Low, relaxed proportions designed for lingering
• Swivel pedestal base with a grounded footprint
• Works equally well as a reading chair or accent piece

Materials

Molded Structural Shell
Formed from reinforced fiberglass or ABS to achieve the chair’s continuous sculptural shape without unnecessary bulk. The shell allows the generous proportions to remain visually light.

Matte Upholstery
Wrapped in a softly brushed matte fabric that gives the surface depth and movement without shine. The finish highlights the chair’s curved geometry and keeps the look understated.

Layered Foam Cushioning
Multi-density foam creates structure beneath the silhouette while maintaining a softer sit. Supportive through the back, fuller through the seat.

Powder-Coated Iron Base
A low-profile iron pedestal anchors the form while keeping attention on the seat above. Finished in matte black for visual contrast.

Design

The original design became recognizable for taking a familiar lounge typology and compressing it into one uninterrupted gesture — shell, cushion, and structure reading almost as one continuous form.

• Winged sides create privacy without feeling enclosed
• Continuous upholstery softens the sculptural geometry
• Tulip-style pedestal removes visual clutter below
• Deep seat encourages multiple sitting positions
• Balanced proportions make the chair feel substantial but not oversized

Dimensions

• Width: 31.5 in
• Depth: 31.5 in
• Height: 34 in

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The Wrapped Silhouette

The defining move: taking the classic wing chair and simplifying it into one uninterrupted upholstered volume.

Soft Modernism

Unlike sharper modernist seating, this shape trades edges for radius — creating presence through softness rather than ornament.

The Floating Base

The pedestal visually compresses the footprint so the seat appears to hover instead of sit heavily in the room.

A 1970s Italian Revival

Draws from the era’s fascination with sculptural seating — furniture designed to feel cinematic from every angle.

Questions About The Baxter Armchair

How long until I receive my order?

The Baxter Armchair arrives approximately 7-10 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 Baxter Armchair 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 Baxter Armchair ships within 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.

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Contact us anytime 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 Baxter Armchair 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.

The Wrapped Silhouette

Soft Modernism

The Floating Base

A 1970s Italian Revival

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