The Jean Michel Frank FR 01 Armchair is the quintessential embodiment of Jean-Michel Frank’s "Luxe Minimalisme." Designed in the 1930s, this piece remains a cornerstone of Art Deco evolution, stripped of unnecessary ornamentation to reveal perfect proportions and architectural purity. Often referred to as the "architect of the void," Frank believed that true elegance resided in the absence of clutter. The Jean Michel Frank FR 01Armchair translates this philosophy into a compact, cubic silhouette that feels both grounded and incredibly light. Its timeless appeal lies in the balance between sharp geometric lines and the inviting softness of its upholstery. Its compact footprint makes it ideal for sophisticated urban apartments without sacrificing the comfort of a full lounge chair. While the original was often finished in parchment or straw marquetry, modern iterations shine in sumptuous velvets, bouclé, or buttery leathers. It doesn't scream for attention; instead, it anchors a room with its quiet, confident presence. "To decorate is to give a soul to a space." – Jean-Michel Frank The FR 01 isn't just a chair; it’s a statement on the beauty of restraint. Whether placed in a pair to flank a fireplace or used as a sculptural accent in a bedroom, it remains one of the most versatile icons in the Icone Design Furniture collection.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dimensions:
• Height 94 cm (37”)
• Width 83 cm (32.6”)
• Depht 80 cm (31.5”)
• HSeat 45 cm (17.7”)
Material
• Fabric
• Leather
• Wood
General Information:
• Contract
• Residential
ICONE DESIGN
Icone Design is a brand that produces furnishings derived from the original designs of the great protagonists of early modernism, crafted today with the same attention, precision, and dedication to detail. Each Icone Design collection expresses its own unique identity, yet all share a unified vision: the belief that the design of the future can be built upon the extraordinary legacy that modernity has entrusted to us. Complementing this heritage, their replica furniture showcases Italian‑made luxury seating inspired by the world’s most iconic designers, created with refined materials and meticulous craftsmanship to honor and reinterpret timeless design classics.