Description
The Porada Gilda Armchair designed by T. Colzani represents a masterful fusion of sculptural architecture and welcoming comfort, showcasing Porada's expertise in creating refined seating with distinctive character. This exceptional armchair features a thin, linear solid wood frame that elegantly supports the seat cushion while simultaneously serving as sophisticated armrests, creating a unique dual-function design that embodies both structural clarity and visual lightness. The combination of generous volume with softened geometry creates a low, welcoming structure that anchors living spaces with sculptural warmth, making it perfect for contemporary interiors seeking both comfort and architectural presence with Italian design sophistication.
Key Features
- Sculptural Linear Frame Design: Designed by renowned architect T. Colzani featuring a thin, linear solid wood frame that elegantly supports the seat cushion while doubling as sophisticated armrests, creating a unique dual-function aesthetic with architectural precision.
- Low Welcoming Structure: Features a distinctive low-profile design with generous volume and softened geometry that creates an inviting, relaxed seating experience while maintaining commanding sculptural presence in contemporary living spaces.
- Premium Solid Wood Construction: Built with Porada's signature Canaletta walnut frame showcasing natural wood grain beauty and organic variations, or choose matt lacquered closed pore finish for contemporary sophistication and enhanced durability.
- Deep Upholstered Comfort: Features deep upholstered seating with high cushions that elevate comfort to maximum levels, providing luxurious softness and support for extended relaxation, reading, or contemplation activities.
- Removable Cover System: Includes completely removable covers available in premium leathers and fabrics from Porada's extensive collection, allowing for easy maintenance, seasonal updates, and personalized design expression.
- Generous Volume Proportions: Thoughtfully engineered with generous proportions that provide exceptional comfort while maintaining elegant, refined dimensions that complement various interior styles and spatial requirements.
- Refined Easy Chair Elegance: Combines the comfort of an easy chair with the sophistication of architectural design, creating versatile seating perfect for living rooms, reading corners, or contemporary office environments.
- Master Italian Craftsmanship: Handcrafted in Italy by Porada's skilled artisans using traditional woodworking techniques and precision joinery, ensuring superior quality construction and meticulous attention to every sculptural detail.
- Sustainable Luxury Materials: Utilizes responsibly sourced solid wood and high-quality upholstery materials, reflecting Porada's commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable luxury furniture production practices.
- Tarcisio Colzani Design Heritage: Created by acclaimed designer T. Colzani, known for bringing cabinetmaking expertise to contemporary furniture, shaping solid wood into fluid, architectural forms with timeless appeal and tactile craftsmanship.
Frame Options
Natural Wood Finishes
Canaletta Walnut: Premium solid walnut showcasing natural grain patterns and warm chocolate tones with distinctive wood character that enhances the sculptural frame design
Contemporary Lacquered Finishes
Matt Lacquered Closed Pore: Available in various sophisticated colors from Porada's designer palette
Lacquered finishes provide enhanced durability while maintaining the wood's natural texture and emphasizing the linear frame architecture
Upholstery Categories
Luxury Leather Collection
Cat. LUX: Nabuk, Nabuk Soft, Pelle Premium
Cat. PLUS: Pelle Plus, Pelle Supreme
Cat. EXTRA: Pelle Extra
Cat. PELLE: Pelle
Leather requirement: 4.00 mq
Premium Fabric Collection
Cat. A: Saline, Tundra, Twist, Zante
Cat. B: Bouclage, Motley, Hikari, Rabat, Tammy
Cat. C: Armam, Ikat, Lint, Moran, Patch, Serge, Silesia
Cat. D: Paros (Eco Leather), Range, Tress
Fabric requirement: 2.20 ml x 1.40 h
Custom Options
Cat. COM: Customer's Own Material
Bring your own fabric or leather for a personalized touch (subject to suitability approval and technical requirements)
Dimensions & Specifications
| Model | Width (cm) | Depth (cm) | Height (cm) | Seat Height (cm) | Arm Height (cm) | Designer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porada Gilda Armchair | 65 | 82 | 73 | 43 | 58 | T. Colzani |
Packaging & Shipping Details
| Model | Number of Packages | Volume (m³) | Gross Weight (kg) | Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porada Gilda Armchair | 1 | 0.56 | 19 | 6-8 weeks |
Why Choose Porada
Founded in 1948 in Italy's prestigious Brianza district, Porada represents over 75 years of exceptional furniture-making heritage. Every piece is handcrafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques and premium Canaletto walnut, combining authentic Italian craftsmanship with contemporary design innovation. Their commitment to sustainable practices, timeless elegance, and collaboration with renowned designers makes Porada furniture a lasting investment in quality and style.









