Description
The Porada Vera Armchair designed by Gabriele & Oscar Buratti represents a masterful fusion of contemporary sophistication and traditional Italian craftsmanship, showcasing how thoughtful material combinations can create exceptional seating with distinctive character. This exceptional armchair features a premium solid Canaletta walnut frame paired with an entirely Cuoietto leather backrest enhanced by embossed stitching details, creating a striking visual contrast with soft removable seat and back covers. Available in both standard and elegant bergere high-back configurations, the Vera offers unique customization possibilities with independent fabric selection for seat and back elements, making it perfect for modern living spaces, luxury hotels, or sophisticated contract environments seeking refined elegance with authentic Italian design excellence.
Key Features
- Buratti Architetti Design Philosophy: Designed by acclaimed architects Gabriele and Oscar Buratti who believe in "transferring into objects a broader view of space, good technique and care of detail" rather than striking gestures, ensuring functional excellence with refined aesthetic sophistication.
- Distinctive Cuoietto Leather Backrest: Features entirely leather-wrapped backrest in premium Cuoietto hide enhanced with elegant embossed stitching details that provide both structural support and sophisticated visual texture, creating the chair's signature design element.
- Premium Solid Walnut Construction: Built with Porada's iconic solid Canaletta walnut frame showcasing natural grain patterns and warm wood character, available in natural finish or matt lacquered options for contemporary customization possibilities.
- Dual Configuration Options: Available in standard armchair (87cm height) for comfortable seating or elegant bergere version (108cm height) with extended backrest for superior shoulder and head support, providing complete relaxation positioning.
- Independent Fabric Customization: Unique ability to combine different fabrics or leathers for seat and back removable covers, allowing creative material combinations while pricing follows the higher category selected between the two choices.
- Included Back Cushion System: Comes complete with specially designed back cushion always included in price, providing optimal lumbar support and comfort that works harmoniously with the leather backrest structure for enhanced relaxation.
- Complete Cover Removability: Features entirely removable covers for both seat and back elements available in extensive range of premium fabrics and leathers from Porada's collection, ensuring easy maintenance and seasonal style updates.
- Embracing Comfort Design: Engineered with backrest that naturally embraces the soft seat and back elements, creating an enveloping seating experience that provides both physical comfort and psychological sense of security and warmth.
- Contemporary Material Harmony: Masterfully combines the warmth of solid wood, luxury of premium leather, and softness of fabric upholstery, creating sophisticated material dialogue that enhances any modern interior environment.
- Italian Artisan Excellence: Handcrafted in Italy by Porada's skilled artisans using traditional woodworking techniques combined with contemporary upholstery methods, ensuring superior construction quality and lasting performance with authentic luxury craftsmanship heritage.
Frame & Construction Options
Solid Wood Frame Finishes
Canaletta Walnut: Premium solid walnut showcasing natural grain patterns and warm chocolate tones with distinctive wood character
Matt Lacquered Closed Pore: Contemporary lacquered finish available in sophisticated designer colors with enhanced durability and modern appeal
Distinctive Backrest Construction
Cuoietto Leather Backrest: Entirely wrapped in premium Cuoietto hide leather with elegant embossed stitching details
Structural Integration: Leather backrest forms integral part of frame design, embracing soft removable seat and back elements
Embossed Stitching Details: Sophisticated stitching enhances visual texture while providing structural reinforcement
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
Standard: 4.50 mq | Bergere: 6.40 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
Standard: 2.50 ml x 1.40 h | Bergere: 3.30 ml x 1.40 h
Custom Options
Cat. COM: Customer's Own Material
Bring your own fabric or leather for unique style expression with independent seat and back selection (subject to suitability approval and technical requirements)
Dimensions & Specifications
| Model | Width (cm) | Depth (cm) | Height (cm) | Seat Height (cm) | Arm Height (cm) | Designer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porada Vera Armchair | 73 | 88 | 87 | 40 | 52 | G. & O. Buratti |
| Porada Vera Bergere | 73 | 90 | 108 | 40 | 52 | G. & O. Buratti |
Packaging & Shipping Details
| Model | Number of Packages | Volume (m³) | Gross Weight (kg) | Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porada Vera Armchair | 1 | 0.45 | 21 | 6-8 weeks |
| Porada Vera Bergere | 1 | 0.86 | 28 | 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.


















