The Case Stanley Armchair, designed by Matthew Hilton, is a study in thoughtful proportions and material contrast.
Combining a sculptural solid oak frame with inviting upholstered cushions, it offers a distinctive take on the traditional lounge chair, bringing warmth and understated character to contemporary interiors.
The design draws inspiration from the clean geometry of mid-century furniture, reinterpreted through Matthew Hilton’s precise, modern approach. Its gently tapering timber frame creates a sense of movement, while the low-profile arms and exposed structure give the chair a light, architectural presence. Rather than relying on decorative details, the Stanley Armchair lets the natural beauty of the oak and the clarity of its construction define its character. Comfort is built into the design through generously padded, foam-filled cushions that provide a welcoming place to sit. Removable covers add practical flexibility, while the upholstered surfaces soften the chair’s crisp timber outline. The result is a balanced combination of visual structure and everyday comfort.
Measuring 82 cm wide, the Stanley Armchair works beautifully as an individual accent in a living room, bedroom or reading corner. It can sit alongside a sofa to create a layered seating arrangement or stand independently as a considered design feature. Its proportions make it equally suited to intimate spaces and larger interiors where a single chair can introduce texture and contrast.
Designed by Matthew Hilton for Case Furniture, the Stanley range reflects a commitment to lasting materials and furniture intended for everyday life. The solid oak frame brings natural warmth, while the choice of upholstery and frame finishes allows the chair to complement a variety of interior palettes, from soft neutrals to deeper, more expressive tones.
Pair the Stanley Armchair with the matching two- or three-seater sofa for a coordinated living space, or combine it with a side table and reading light to create a comfortable personal retreat.
Born in 1957, British furniture designer Matthew Hilton has worked with many international furniture brands including Case Furniture, SCP, Authentics and De La Espada. Matthew Hilton believes in creating furniture that people live with, and his inspiration often comes from long-established furniture forms.
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