The Cara Armchair, designed by Philippe Starck, is a refined, compact lounge chair that blends neoclassical inspiration with contemporary Italian minimalism. With its sculptural frame, deep cushioning, and elegant proportions, Cara brings sophistication and comfort to living rooms, bedrooms, reading corners, offices, and boutique hospitality interiors across the North American market.
Its lightweight structure and plush upholstery make it a versatile accent piece that elevates any modern space.
Made in Italy
Usually ships within 6-8 weeks
Free Shipping (USA & Canada)
Materials & Finish
The Cara Armchair combines Kartell’s advanced polymer engineering with premium upholstery.
- Structure: Mass‑colored thermoplastic technopolymer
- Upholstery: Soft fabric with high‑density foam padding
- Finish Options (Frame):
- Black
- White
- Grey
- Sage
- Terracotta
- Fabric Options: Multiple contemporary tones
- Design: Neoclassical silhouette with modern geometric lines
The contrast between the sculptural frame and soft cushions creates a refined, luxurious aesthetic.
Recommended Indoor Use
Perfect for:
- Living rooms
- Bedrooms
- Reading corners
- Home offices
- Lounge areas
- Boutique hotels
- Hospitality suites
Its compact footprint makes it ideal for both small and large interiors.
Functionality
Use the Cara Armchair as:
- Primary lounge armchair
- Reading or relaxation chair
- Sculptural accent seating
- Hospitality lounge chair
- Soft seating element for modern interiors
Its deep seat and plush cushions ensure exceptional comfort.
Dimensions
Height 69 cm (27.2")
Width 68 cm (26.8")
Depth 67 cm (26.4")
Seat Height 40 cm (15.8")
Armrests Height 54 cm (21.3")
Why Choose the Cara Armchair
- Designed by Philippe Starck
- Neoclassical silhouette with modern minimalism
- Soft, comfortable cushioning
- Lightweight and durable frame
- Ideal for residential and hospitality interiors
- Works as a lounge chair or accent piece
- Free Shipping across USA & Canada
FAQ
Is the Cara Armchair comfortable for everyday use Yes — its deep seat and plush foam provide excellent comfort.
Is the fabric durable Absolutely — Kartell’s upholstery fabrics are engineered for long‑term residential and commercial use.
Does the armchair keep its shape over time Yes — the internal structure and foam density ensure long‑lasting form stability.
Is it suitable for hospitality spaces Yes — its sculptural form and durability make it ideal for hotels, lounges, and studios.