Privacy has a new architectural form. This Vitra Alcove Highback Cabin, finished in a sophisticated stone grey, isn't just a sofa—it is a functional sanctuary designed by the visionary Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec. Two high-backed seating units face each other, linked by padded panels to create a secluded "room within a room" that dampens sound and blocks visual distractions.
While this specific unit does not include the central table, it remains an exceptional piece for lounge-style collaboration or focused, individual retreat. The iconic quilted upholstery provides a soft, rhythmic texture against the sleek, polished chrome of the continuous tubular steel frame. You are buying a piece of Swiss-engineered silence.
Vitra represents the pinnacle of Swiss manufacturing and design heritage. Established in 1950, the company has spent decades collaborating with the world’s most influential creative minds, from the Eameses to the Bouroullecs. They don't just manufacture furniture; they define the modern environments where we live and work. Every Vitra piece carries a legacy of ergonomic precision and aesthetic longevity that transcends mere trends.
As a social enterprise your purchase with Green Collect enables meaningful employment opportunities for people facing complex barriers to work, and furthers our environmental mission toward a world without waste. Our range of quality ergonomic furniture is sourced from our local and corporate partners.
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