Orbis Armchair

Overview

Orbis is an armchair by Emmanuel Gallina, 2024, from the Orbis collection. Poliform describes a curved and enveloping backrest, generous seat volumes and thin metal feet.

Construction

Feet are painted metal and the rotating base is painted aluminum casting. Flexible polyurethane foam forms the structure, with multi-density foam in the seat and a cotton canvas pre-cover beneath a removable leather or fabric cover.

Specifications

• Fixed base: 860, 770 and 690 mm (axes not labelled on the drawing)
• Bases: fixed or swivel
• Metal finishes: 4
• Covers: 42 fabric families, 7 leather ranges

A private space in the living room

Poliform says the Orbis armchair, with its curved and enveloping backrest, invites you to carve out a private space in the living room for conversation, relaxation and well-being. It is credited to Emmanuel Gallina, 2024.

Volume against thin feet

The page sets the generous volumes of the seat against thin metal feet, which it calls precious both in workmanship and in finishes. A backrest cushion and an optional cushion are listed in cotton canvas and down.