Kartell
Louis Ghost Dining Chair
Best statement seating for modern homes needing versatile indoor-outdoor style.
The Kartell Louis Ghost Chair, sold as a set of two, is an iconic piece of modern design. Crafted in Italy from durable polycarbonate, this chair is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Its unique, transparent or colored finish adds a touch of elegance to any space. The chair features a comfortable armrest and a stackable design for convenient storage. Despite its delicate appearance, it is built for longevity and style, making it a versatile addition to dining areas, patios, or living spaces. The Louis Ghost dining chair by Kartell, designed by Philippe Starck, offers an enchanting look for modern dining spaces. Its slightly curved back and angled legs provide ergonomic support, while the armrests add comfort. The transparent polycarbonate construction, achieved through advanced injection-molding technology, results in a visually light yet incredibly durable chair. This weather-resistant and stackable design is suitable for outdoor use, manufactured in Italy to ensure quality. It is sold in sets of two, combining functionality with a unique, glamorous aesthetic ideal for contemporary homes. The Louis Ghost Chair, designed by Philippe Starck for Kartell, is a comfortable armchair that reimagines the Louis XV style with a modern, transparent polycarbonate construction. It is the epitome of baroque design, updated to be both dazzling and captivating. This chair is the most daring example of single-mold injected polycarbonate globally. Despite its seemingly delicate, crystalline appearance, the Louis Ghost chair is remarkably stable, durable, and resistant to shocks and weather. It brings an elegant yet ironic touch to any home or public space, making it a versatile and striking piece of furniture.
$595.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2369
/ 11283
#2369 in Kitchen & Dining Room Chairs
Price vs Category Average
-1%
Below average
Overall Dimensions
21.421.837.2
/ in W x in D x in H
Who it's for
- Busy families needing furniture for high-traffic or outdoor spaces
- Apartment dwellers looking to maximize small dining areas
- Design lovers seeking versatile pieces for eclectic home interiors
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over designer branding
- Homeowners who dislike frequent dusting and polishing
- Hosts planning long dinner parties requiring ergonomic support
Performance breakdown
Design Iconography
Philippe Starck’s baroque-meets-modern aesthetic remains a definitive statement in contemporary furniture.
Material Durability
Advanced injection-molded polycarbonate offers surprising resilience against daily wear and impact.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from formal indoor dining to casual outdoor patio settings.
Storage Efficiency
Stackable construction allows for effortless space-saving when not in use.
Ergonomic Comfort
Curved back and armrests provide decent support for standard dining durations.
Maintenance Ease
Non-porous surface wipes clean instantly, requiring minimal upkeep for daily use.
Key Specs
Overall Dimensions
21.4 in W x 21.8 in D x 37.2 in H
Seat Height
18.7 in
Arm Height
26.4 in
Packaged Dimensions
26.5 in W x 22.9 in D x 39.5 in H
Product Weight
10.6 lbs
Packaged Weight
28.9 lbs
Material
Polycarbonate 2.0 from renewable raw material
Country of Origin
Italy
Features
- Iconic Louis XV style reimagined with modern polycarbonate
- Durable and stable construction
- Shock and weather resistant
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use
- Stackable for convenient storage
- Ergonomic support with a slightly curved back
- Comfortable armrests
- Visually light and incredibly durable single-form polycarbonate construction
- Manufactured using advanced injection-molding technology
- Available in multiple finishes
- Stackable design for easy storage
- Iconic design
- Durable polycarbonate construction
- Available in multiple colors
What customers say
The Louis Ghost Chair earns high marks primarily for its breathtaking design and surprising durability. Consumers celebrate how the transparent, iconic form by Philippe Starck adds sophisticated elegance without visual weight, making small spaces feel larger. While acknowledging the premium price for polycarbonate, buyers consistently affirm the chair's exceptional quality and sturdiness, viewing it as a lasting, functional piece of art that justifies the investment in timeless style.
Know before you buy
Yes, the chair is constructed from durable, weather-resistant polycarbonate, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Yes, the Louis Ghost Chair is manufactured as a single-mold injection piece and arrives ready to use right out of the box.
The Louis Ghost Chair is sold as a set of two.
The chair is designed with ergonomic considerations, including a slightly curved backrest and integrated armrests to provide support during extended use.
The chairs feature a stackable design, allowing you to easily store them vertically to save space when they are not needed.
To maintain the finish, simply wipe the chair down with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, which can scratch the transparent surface.
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