ASHLEY LOUNGE CHAIR

 

NICCHRIS ATELIER • MADE IN MALAYSIA

ASHLEY Lounge Chair

An Authorial Study in Linear Steel Geometry, Parametric Joinery & Metal Artistry

Ashley Lounge Chair | Curved Upholstered Accent Chair by NICCHRIS

An Unexpected Curve in a Classic Setting

The Ashley Lounge Chair by NICCHRIS brings a different approach to traditional upholstered seating. Its sweeping backrest rises higher on one side before gradually descending towards the opposite arm, creating an asymmetrical silhouette that gives the chair its distinctive character.

Unlike conventional armchairs with matching armrests and upright backs, Ashley uses a single flowing curve to define its shape. The generously upholstered seat sits within this curved backrest, while the slim, dark frame lifts the chair above the floor. This contrast between the rounded upholstery and straight, slender legs keeps the design visually balanced.

Ashley is particularly suited to modern classic, mid century ,contemporary, and Art Deco-inspired interiors. In a room with decorative wall mouldings, marble surfaces, or darker furniture, its curved profile introduces a softer element without looking out of place. The rich brown upholstery shown here also works beautifully with cream walls, warm wood flooring, and black accents.

For living rooms furnished with a large rectangular sofa, Ashley offers a different seating arrangement without requiring a matching armchair. Its unusual backrest gives it enough character to sit independently beside a side table or floor lamp, making it equally suitable for a reading corner or a more formal sitting area.

Ashley is a good choice for homeowners who appreciate furniture with a slightly unconventional shape but still want something that feels appropriate in a refined, everyday living space.

Material Authenticity & Engineering Authority

Heavy-Gauge Structural Cold-Rolled Steel

Constructed from certified heavy-gauge cold-rolled steel profiles hand-selected for high yield strength and dimensional permanence under sustained dynamic passenger load. Thermal stress relief prevents frame twisting or micro-deflection.

Parametric Joinery & Seamless Welded Framework

Structural stress nodes are mapped using parametric joinery modeling. Continuous, full-penetration TIG welds are ground completely flush to distribute occupant weight across the continuous metal perimeter, permanently eliminating racking and flex.

Multi-Density Cold-Cured Ergonomic Core

Cold-cured foam cores enveloped in breathable Dacron batting yield an immediate supple surface embrace, followed by progressive lumbar cradling that prevents cushion depression and seating fatigue over years of daily enjoyment.

Thermoset Matte Black Protective Coating

The steel chassis receives a multi-stage pretreatment wash followed by a thermoset electrostatic powder-coat bake. Shields against scratches, oxidation, and humidity while preserving a tactile, architectural finish.

Architectural Spatial Versatility

Ashley is engineered for interior architects, spatial stylists, and discerning homeowners curating residences defined by linear precision and material authority. Curated as an airy solitary reading anchor beside full-height curtain walls, positioned in conversational pairs across a minimalist hearth, or anchoring an executive penthouse office suite, its open metal framework preserves panoramic sightlines throughout the interior. Every chair is custom made to commission in Malaysia, accommodating bespoke upholstery textile selections ranging from textured bouclés and Belgian linen weaves to hand-selected synthetic leathers and supple full-grain aniline hides.

Looking for cohesive interior curation? Pair Ashley alongside the low horizontal lines of the Mooi TV Cabinet or balance with the architectural volume of the Donald Sideboard.

Bespoke Commissions & Studio Orders

Studio Portfolio

Explore workshop fabrication processes, custom chassis finishes, and real residential installations on NICCHRIS Furniture on Instagram.

Architect & Designer Consultations

For upholstery textile selection (textured bouclé, natural linen weaves, full-grain aniline leather, synthetic leather), custom metal powder-coat finishes, or private workshop viewings in Malaysia, contact the NICCHRIS design team on WhatsApp: +6012 223 3089.

MYR 3,300.00
UPHOLSTERY MATERIALS
BELGIUM COLLECTION +MYR500
POWDER COATED LEGS
BLACK
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  • W1040 x D760 x H800 x SH480mm

MATERIALS

  • Black Powder Coated Leg
  • NICCHRIS Selected Synthetic Leather or Fabric

NATURAL MATERIALS
Each piece of solid wood is naturally unique, with variations in grain, colour, tone, knots and markings that form part of its individual character. Timber finishes may be selected; however, natural grain and markings will vary from piece to piece. As solid wood naturally responds to changes in temperature and humidity, subtle movement or fine hairline cracks may occur over time.

COLOUR VARIATION
Timber finishes and upholstery may vary slightly in colour, tone and texture between production batches. Additional pieces may therefore vary slightly from previous orders.

SHIPPING & DELIVERY
Delivery is quoted separately based on location and delivery requirements.
 
SELF-COLLECTION
For self-collection or collection by a third-party transporter, responsibility for the furniture transfers upon collection from our premises.
 
FINAL SALE
As our furniture is made and finished to order, all confirmed orders are considered final and are not eligible for return, refund or exchange.