Loll Designs
Rapson Cave Chair
Best statement lounge chair for design-conscious outdoor relaxation.
Experience the iconic Rapson Cave Chair, a modern interpretation of Ralph Rapson's 1943 design. This oversized, futuristic lounge chair, crafted from durable recycled plastic, offers exceptional comfort and a unique aesthetic for any outdoor space. Originally conceived as a plywood chair with a cushion, this Loll design brings the visionary concept to life, perfect for sparking conversation and providing hours of relaxation. Its robust construction ensures longevity, making it a stylish and sustainable addition to your patio or garden. The chair is designed for easy maintenance and enduring appeal.
$1395.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2128
/ 6048
#2128 in Chairs
Price vs Category Average
+15%
Above average
Weight
47.0
/ lb
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking iconic mid-century modern style for their patio
- Eco-conscious homeowners prioritizing sustainable and long-lasting outdoor furniture
- Busy residents wanting low-maintenance furniture for year-round outdoor exposure
Who should skip it
- Users who prefer soft, cushioned seating for extended relaxation
- People who frequently rearrange their outdoor seating layout
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable patio furniture options
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
Faithfully captures the visionary spirit of Ralph Rapson’s 1943 sketches.
Weather Resilience
Recycled plastic construction withstands harsh elements without fading or degrading.
Ergonomic Comfort
Oversized frame provides a deep, lounge-ready seat for extended relaxation.
Maintenance Ease
Simple wipe-down cleaning keeps the surface looking pristine year-round.
Structural Integrity
Heavyweight build ensures the chair remains stable in high-wind environments.
Assembly Complexity
Requires some effort to construct but rewards with a sturdy finish.
Key Specs
Weight
47.0 lb
Material
Recycled Plastic
Dimensions
32.5" W x 33" D x 30" H
Ships Standard, Assembly Required
Features
- Iconic midcentury design inspired by Ralph Rapson's sketches
- Oversized and futuristic aesthetic
- Durable and weather-resistant recycled plastic construction
- Comfortable and inviting for extended relaxation
- Available in a wide range of colors to match any decor
- Low maintenance and easy to clean
- Designed for both indoor and outdoor use
What customers say
The Rapson Cave Chair earns high marks for its striking midcentury aesthetic and exceptional durability. Owners frequently highlight the seamless blend of sculptural design and surprising comfort. The recycled plastic material provides a sturdy feel that withstands various weather conditions without fading or cracking. While the price point reflects its premium status, customers find the long term reliability and low maintenance requirements justify the investment. This chair serves as a functional piece of art that elevates outdoor living spaces through its clean lines and sustainable craftsmanship.
Know before you buy
Yes, the chair is ergonomically shaped to provide support for extended lounging. While it was originally designed to accommodate a cushion, the contoured recycled plastic surface is comfortable on its own for outdoor use.
The chair ships flat-packed and requires assembly. You will need basic tools to connect the panels, and the process typically takes about 30 to 45 minutes.
Absolutely. The chair is crafted from durable, weather-resistant recycled plastic designed to withstand sun, rain, and snow without rotting, splintering, or requiring seasonal painting.
Maintenance is minimal. You can simply wipe the chair down with a soft cloth, warm water, and a mild soap to remove dirt or debris.
Yes, the modern, sculptural aesthetic of the Rapson Cave Chair makes it a great statement piece for indoor sunrooms, living areas, or large entryways.
The chair weighs 47 pounds, providing a substantial and grounded feel. Its wide footprint ensures excellent stability, making it safe and secure for everyday lounging.
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