Karate Lounge and Ottoman by Michael Caduston for Airborne
Best vintage statement piece for collectors of authentic mid-century modern design.
Experience timeless design with the Karate Lounge and Ottoman set by Michael Caduston for Airborne. This vintage piece, presented in its original condition, offers a unique character for your living space. The set includes a comfortable lounge chair and a perfectly matched ottoman, creating a cohesive and stylish seating arrangement. Ideal for those who appreciate authentic, pre-loved design, this set is sold as-is, inviting you to embrace its history. Its generous dimensions make it a compelling focal point for any modern interior.
$3591.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
38
/ 3875
#38 in Living Room Furniture Sets
Price vs Category Average
+104%
Above average
Number of Pieces
2
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a bold, architectural centerpiece for their home
- Relaxation seekers wanting a deep, immersive lounging experience
- Serious collectors looking for high-value, investment-grade vintage furniture
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over designer rarity
- Individuals with limited mobility needing standard-height seating
- Buyers avoiding the time and expense of specialized vintage restoration
Performance breakdown
Design Provenance
Authentic Michael Caduston design offers significant collector appeal and historical value.
Visual Impact
Bold, sculptural silhouette serves as a striking focal point for interiors.
Ergonomic Comfort
Generous dimensions provide a relaxed, lounge-focused seating experience for one.
Material Integrity
Original vintage condition requires appreciation for natural wear and aging.
Spatial Versatility
Substantial footprint demands dedicated space to properly showcase the set.
Cohesive Styling
Matching ottoman integration creates a seamless and intentional aesthetic flow.
Key Specs
Number of Pieces
2
Seating Capacity
1
Design Aesthetic
Modern
Furniture Design
Stationary
Overall Width
37.0 inches
Overall Depth
34.0 inches
Overall Height
35.0 inches
Condition
Original vintage
Features
- Vintage lounge chair and ottoman set
- Designed by Michael Caduston
- Original vintage condition
- Includes matching ottoman
- Unique character and history
- Cohesive seating arrangement
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Karate Lounge and Ottoman for its striking, architectural design, noting it functions as a true statement piece in any modern interior. The primary sentiment revolves around the exceptional quality and enduring craftsmanship, which justifies the premium price point. Owners frequently highlight the robust construction and the luxurious feel of the materials. While comfort is appreciated, the chair's lasting aesthetic appeal and superior build are the dominant factors driving high satisfaction. It is viewed as an investment in timeless design.
Know before you buy
This means the piece has been preserved in its authentic state as it was originally manufactured. It may show minor signs of age, wear, or patina consistent with its history, which adds to its unique character.
No, the Karate Lounge and Ottoman are stationary furniture pieces and do not require assembly. They arrive ready to be placed in your living space.
No, this set is intended for indoor use only. Exposure to outdoor elements, moisture, or direct sunlight may damage the materials and finish of this vintage piece.
The chair measures 37 inches wide by 34 inches deep. You should account for these dimensions plus the footprint of the ottoman to ensure a comfortable fit in your room.
The ottoman is a separate, standalone piece. This allows you to position it wherever is most comfortable for your seating arrangement.
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