Vipp 451 Chair
The Vipp 451 Chair is a refined dining or living room chair, characterised by its rounded armrests and compact backrest. Upholstered in either black or coloured leather, each piece carries unique natural characteristics that develop a rich patina over time. Designed under the direction of Vipp’s Chief Designer, Morten Bo Jensen, the chair combines genuine materials with industrial precision, creating a piece that bridges the past with the future of Scandinavian furniture design.
What makes the Vipp 451 Chair special?
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Elegant form: Rounded armrests and a small backrest provide a sculptural yet minimalist silhouette.
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Premium upholstery: Available in black or coloured leather, each piece featuring unique natural qualities.
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Design heritage: References Vipp’s tradition of combining industrial refinement with genuine materials.
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Versatile use: Ideal for both dining rooms and living spaces.
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Durable build: Constructed with Vipp’s hallmark attention to longevity and everyday functionality.
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Timeless expression: A chair that links heritage with contemporary design values.
A chair with timeless appeal
The Vipp 451 Chair is an embodiment of functional elegance. Its carefully considered proportions and choice of natural materials ensure both comfort and long-lasting relevance. As a continuation of Vipp’s design tradition, it is not only a practical piece of furniture but also a statement of enduring Scandinavian craftsmanship.
Specifications
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Designer: Vipp, under Chief Designer Morten Bo Jensen
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Materials: Leather upholstery (black or coloured), steel/aluminium frame
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Features: Rounded armrests, compact backrest, premium leather upholstery
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Use: Dining or living room seating
Styling & Pairing
The Vipp 451 Chair pairs beautifully with the Vipp Tables or Cabin Collection for a cohesive dining setup. Its leather finishes make it suitable for interiors ranging from minimalist Scandinavian to more eclectic or material-rich styles.
A timeless design for modern living
Balancing comfort, craftsmanship, and industrial refinement, the Vipp 451 Chair demonstrates how simple forms and authentic materials can endure as timeless design essentials.
FAQs
Who designed the Vipp 451 Chair?
It was designed by Vipp under the creative direction of Chief Designer Morten Bo Jensen.
What materials is it made from?
The chair is upholstered in black or coloured leather with unique natural characteristics, paired with a durable frame.
Is it suitable for everyday use?
Yes, it is designed for daily dining or lounge use, combining comfort with long-term durability.
What makes it unique?
Its rounded armrests, compact backrest, and natural leather finishes make each chair distinctive while referencing Vipp’s design tradition.
Where does it work best?
The Vipp 451 Chair is ideal in dining rooms, living rooms, or as occasional seating in versatile interiors.
Why is it considered timeless?
Its combination of genuine materials, industrial refinement, and minimalist form ensures lasting appeal.
Who produces it today?
The Vipp 451 Chair is produced by Danish brand Vipp, internationally renowned for functional, durable, and elegantly minimal Scandinavian design.
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