Description
The Porada Venus Armchair designed by Emmanuel Gallina represents a masterful fusion of timeless elegance and contemporary sophistication, showcasing Porada's expertise in creating refined seating that embodies both classical beauty and modern functionality. This exceptional armchair features a distinctive solid ash wood frame with carefully proportioned dimensions that provide generous comfort while maintaining an elegant silhouette, paired with premium upholstery options that allow for personalized aesthetic expression. The harmonious blend of natural ash wood construction, refined proportions, and thoughtful ergonomic design creates a versatile piece that perfectly balances visual sophistication with practical comfort, making it ideal for contemporary interiors seeking refined luxury with authentic Italian design excellence.
Key Features
- Emmanuel Gallina Design Excellence: Designed by acclaimed French designer Emmanuel Gallina, known for his philosophy of "simplicity as complexity resolved," featuring elegant clarity combined with functional sophistication while maintaining meticulous attention to detail that defines authentic design innovation.
- Premium Solid Ash Construction: Built with distinctive solid ash wood frame showcasing natural grain beauty and light wood tones, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional walnut while maintaining Porada's commitment to exceptional wood craftsmanship and structural integrity.
- Generous Comfort Proportions: Features thoughtfully engineered 80cm width and optimal seat height of 39cm that provide spacious, comfortable seating while maintaining refined proportions, creating an inviting experience perfect for extended relaxation and conversation.
- Versatile Ash Wood Finishes: Available in natural ash or professionally stained options including moka, canaletta walnut, wengé, canapa, and grey finishes, offering extensive customization possibilities to complement various interior design schemes and personal preferences.
- Optimal Armrest Height: Features 56cm armrest height that provides superior lateral support and comfort, creating perfect positioning for extended sitting, reading, or relaxation activities while maintaining elegant proportions and visual harmony.
- Contemporary Lacquered Options: Available with matt lacquered open pore finishes that enhance the natural wood texture while providing contemporary color options and enhanced durability for modern interior environments.
- Complete Upholstery Customization: Available in extensive range of premium leathers requiring 2.00 mq or luxury fabrics requiring 1.60 ml x 1.40 h from Porada's collection, allowing personalized aesthetic expression while maintaining sophisticated appearance and comfort standards.
- Refined Ergonomic Design: Features expertly crafted seating geometry that provides optimal comfort and support for various sitting positions, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and functional excellence for daily use and extended relaxation periods.
- Lightweight Yet Substantial: Engineered with careful attention to proportions weighing 18kg, demonstrating the perfect balance between substantial presence and practical handling while maintaining superior structural integrity and lasting durability.
- Italian Craftsmanship Heritage: Handcrafted in Italy by Porada's skilled artisans using traditional woodworking techniques combined with contemporary design principles, ensuring superior construction quality and lasting performance that defines authentic Italian luxury furniture excellence.
Frame & Construction Options
Natural Ash Wood Finishes
Natural Ash: Premium solid ash showcasing natural grain patterns and light wood tones with organic character
Moka Stained Ash: Rich moka-stained finish for warm, sophisticated coloration
Canaletta Walnut Stained Ash: Classic walnut-stained finish for traditional elegance
Wengé Stained Ash: Dark wengé-stained finish for contemporary sophistication
Canapa Stained Ash: Unique hemp-stained finish for natural, organic appeal
Grey Stained Ash: Modern grey-stained finish for contemporary interior schemes
Contemporary Lacquered Options
Matt Lacquered Open Pore: Available in sophisticated designer colors for modern environments
Open pore lacquered finishes enhance natural wood texture while providing contemporary color options and enhanced durability
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: 2.00 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: 1.60 ml x 1.40 h
Custom Options
Cat. COM: Customer's Own Material
Bring your own fabric or leather for unique style expression (subject to suitability approval and technical requirements)
Dimensions & Specifications
| Model | Width (cm) | Depth (cm) | Height (cm) | Seat Height (cm) | Arm Height (cm) | Designer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porada Venus Armchair | 80 | 69 | 75 | 39 | 56 | E. Gallina |
Packaging & Shipping Details
| Model | Number of Packages | Volume (m³) | Gross Weight (kg) | Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porada Venus Armchair | 1 | 0.53 | 18 | 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 wood materials, 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.










