Normann Copenhagen Form Armchair: Brass Base + Upholstered
Best statement seating for design-conscious modern home interiors.
The Normann Copenhagen Form Armchair elevates the original design with luxurious upholstery options, including textiles from Gabriel and Kvadrat or fine leathers. This version features a striking, gleaming brass framework, underscoring designer Simon Legald's vision for honest, simple design. Developed over three years, this upholstered armchair offers a sophisticated aesthetic perfect for modern interiors. It combines craftsmanship with industrial influence, highlighting necessary structural elements visually. Available in various upholstery groups, this piece brings a new dimension to contemporary seating arrangements.
$1040.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
679
/ 1998
#679 in Arm Chairs
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Overall Dimensions
805652
/ cm H x cm W x cm D
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated, luxurious focal point
- Professionals needing ergonomic support for long work sessions
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term structural quality and seamless aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Busy households wanting low-maintenance, fuss-free furniture
- People who frequently rearrange their living or dining spaces
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable seating solutions
Performance breakdown
Design Integrity
Simon Legald’s vision balances industrial honesty with refined, modern elegance.
Material Premiumness
Gleaming brass and high-end textile options elevate the standard shell design.
Ergonomic Support
The molded shell provides structured comfort suitable for extended dining sessions.
Visual Versatility
Sophisticated aesthetic fits seamlessly into both minimalist and maximalist interior schemes.
Build Durability
Robust brass-plated steel frame ensures long-term stability for daily residential use.
Customization Depth
Extensive upholstery choices from Kvadrat and Gabriel offer significant personalization potential.
Key Specs
Overall Dimensions
80cm H x 56cm W x 52cm D
Seat Height
44cm
Arm Height
65.8cm
Frame Material
Brass-plated steel
Shell Material
Polypropylene
Fill Material
PU form
Features
- Upholstered version of the signature Form chair design
- Features a gleaming brass framework base
- Developed over 3 years to achieve the final design
- Designed by Danish designer Simon Legald
- Honors structural aspects by revealing them visually
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Form Armchair for its exceptional Scandinavian design, noting how the elegant silhouette and striking brass base elevate any space. Reviewers frequently emphasize the superior build quality and durable upholstery, confirming that the chair feels substantial and built to last. While the price point is premium, buyers feel the investment is justified by the timeless style and robust construction, making it a centerpiece rather than just seating.
Know before you buy
The Form Armchair is available in a curated selection of high-quality textiles from renowned manufacturers Gabriel and Kvadrat, as well as premium leather options. These materials are chosen for their durability and aesthetic compatibility with the chair's modern silhouette.
The brass-plated steel provides a sturdy, industrial-grade foundation for the chair. While it offers a gleaming, sophisticated finish, it should be cleaned with a soft, dry cloth to maintain its luster and avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the plating.
Yes, the shell is constructed from durable polypropylene and features a PU foam filling, which provides a supportive yet cushioned seat. The armrests are positioned at 65.8cm, offering a natural resting height for most users during dining or desk work.
The Form Armchair is designed for a seamless integration into your space and typically arrives with the base and shell requiring simple attachment. All necessary hardware and instructions are included to ensure a secure fit.
With a seat height of 44cm, this chair is optimized for standard dining tables, which are typically 74cm to 76cm high. Its compact footprint of 56cm wide by 52cm deep makes it versatile enough for both dining rooms and home office setups.
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