HOT ! Armchair Benedict

Armchair Benedict offers sculptural elegance and versatile comfort. With its refined silhouette and plush seat, it enhances both residential and hospitality spaces, available in stock or custom fabrics. Also available in stock in a strong Black.

W.25.59 x D.29.13 x H.29.53 SH.16.54 in

W.65 x D.74 x H.75 SH 42 CM

Armchair Benedict – An iconic silhouette reimagined for timeless comfort.

Armchair Benedict is where timeless elegance meets contemporary ease. Designed as a versatile statement piece, Benedict is effortlessly at home in both formal lounges and relaxed reading corners. With its sculpted back, tailored proportions, and inviting seat, it delivers a sense of poised comfort, the kind that instantly elevates any room without ever overwhelming it.

This is not simply an armchair; it’s an architectural accent, designed to offer presence without pretense. Every element reflects quiet luxury, craftsmanship, and a refined appreciation for proportion and restraint.

Design That Whispers, Never Shouts

The form of Benedict is both graceful and grounded. Its curved backrest wraps gently around the body, creating a sense of intimacy and support. Slender arms and refined stitching add a touch of tailored sophistication, while the seat’s proportions strike a perfect balance between structure and softness. The silhouette is sculptural, yet never bulky, ideal for creating visual interest without crowding the space.

Every design detail , from its gentle angles to its supportive seat height , has been meticulously considered. Whether placed beside a sculptural floor lamp, paired with a statement coffee table, or situated under soft evening lighting, Benedict becomes the punctuation mark in a well-curated interior.

Its compact footprint makes it especially well-suited for smaller rooms, corners, or secondary seating areas where functionality and elegance must go hand in hand. But don’t be deceived by its size, Benedict delivers full-scale comfort, even in the most intimate of spaces.

Comfort That Welcomes, Structure That Supports

Armchair Benedict was designed not just to look refined, but to feel exceptional. Its deep, plush seat provides instant comfort, while the upright yet relaxed backrest ensures perfect posture for extended lounging. Thoughtfully placed padding supports the body without excess volume, allowing you to remain fully at ease while maintaining a dignified sitting position.

Whether you’re enjoying a morning espresso, engaging in late-night conversation, or sinking in with a good book, Benedict supports every moment with grace and ease. It is the kind of chair that encourages you to stay a little longer — and makes your guests feel immediately at home.

Tailored to Your Interior

Upholstered in our carefully selected house fabrics — each tested for durability, softness, and aesthetic richness — Benedict comes ready to impress. But if your space calls for something more bespoke, nearly any fabric in the industry can be selected through our atelier.

From rich velvets and crisp linens to heritage-inspired textiles and contemporary bouclé, Benedict becomes an extension of your personal or professional design story. The neutral forms allow for bold fabric choices if desired, and even in the most muted palette, Benedict maintains a strong presence.

You can customise this chair not only in fabric, but also to suit your mood or the setting it lives in classic or contemporary, layered or minimal.

A Chair That Belongs Anywhere — But Never Blends In

Whether styled as a standalone piece in a quiet corner or set in pairs to frame a space, Armchair Benedict brings balance and beauty to every setting. Its refined silhouette makes it ideal for:

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  Boutique hotel lobbies

  
  


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  Private residences

  
  


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  Dressing rooms and bedrooms

  
  


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  Contemporary office lounges

  
  


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  Art galleries or design studios

  
  

This is the kind of piece that speaks without needing to be loud  subtle yet magnetic, timeless yet current. Benedict enhances its surroundings without competing for attention.

Part of the Cornelius Modern Collection

Armchair Benedict belongs to the Cornelius Modern Collection, our vision for sophisticated, conscious living. Like every piece in the collection, it is built to last, designed to evolve with time, and intended to bring emotional clarity to modern interiors. Each piece reflects our philosophy of meaningful design: elevated, durable, and deeply considered.

Key Details

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  Fully upholstered, sculptural armchair

  
  


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  Compact footprint with full-scale comfort

  
  


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  Available in curated stock fabrics or custom upholstery

  
  


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  Designed for residential or hospitality use

  
  


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  Matching sofas and accessories available

  
  


• Also available from stock in a strong Black

Ordering & Customisation

Our most popular fabrics are available from stock for fast delivery. For customised upholstery, our design studio can guide you through a wide range of premium options. Trade clients are welcome to request sample swatches or tailored finish packages for larger projects or installations.

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