Designer chairs and chromotherapy

Colour therapy at home with colored seating

Thanks to new materials, today the designer chairs are available in a multitude of colors. Which to choose?
You can match the color to the rest of the furniture, or create an eye-catching contrast.

Moreover trend is trendy, to position around a neutral table, four chairs each a different color.

An interesting approach to the study and the choice of color combinations is to rely on the color therapy: an alternative medicine that says that the colors help the body and psyche to restore their natural balance by stimulating certain feelings and calming some symptoms.

Let's look at four design chairs matched each in a different color, following the advice on the analysis of color.

A fuchsia design chair

According to chromotherapy the color fuchsia contains within itself two opposite ways of being: passion and coldness, extroversion and introversion, sweetness and aggression.
It combines, therefore, a particular mixture of elements of spirituality and sensuality, brilliant activism and lazy tendency to contemplation, technology and poetry.


A new and original chair available in this hue is Clara, produced by Softline.
It is designed to provide maximum comfort: comfortable, soft, enveloping, welcoming guests taking advantage of the breadth of its forms and quality materials.

Made with metal cold foamed and available in size chair and sitting lounge, Clara lends itself to multiple uses and become a valuable ally for the preparation of cozy and comfortable, yet refined.

To guarantee the unique and cutting edge, Clara brings the prestigious firm of Favaretto & Partners.

The chair is cold foamed polyurethane, completely covered in leather, faux leather or fabric, suitable for a variety of solutions and environments.
Coated with a wide range of fabrics and leathers, it can be inserted in various contexts of furniture. Soft and inviting in its lines, it is particularly enveloping and comfortable once seated.

Red fire in one sitting for in and outdoor

The red is associated to strength, health and vitality and represents fire, joy, celebration, sexual arousal, blood and passion.

It can accelerate the pulse, increase blood pressure and respiratory rate.

Studies have shown that red is talkative, open, caring, passionate.

It can be chosen so - but also in many other colors, the seat Bora by Nardi.
Light and fresh as the wind, Bora is a chair in resin clean lines and dynamic to suit outdoor and indoor living.

The chair has a strong tubular structure without interruption, with profiles and rounded edges. Seat and backrest integral to the outline of the seat by highlighting aesthetic forms that refer to soft upholstery textiles.
The measures are ample to allow for a convenient and safe seat.

The high quality of materials and details, along with a simple and refined, offer a seat by the sudden strong and firm but at the same time extremely versatile character.

Bora is presented in a version with perforated seat and back and is made of different versions of colors in matte finish that make it suitable for any color scheme: white, red, anthracite, coffee, taupe and brown.

Bora is light, handy, stackable and is made of a resin of high quality non-toxic and anti-static that gives a high resistance to weathering. Beyond that it is produced entirely in Italy and is 100% recyclable.

Yellow in a swivel armchair

The yellow is a vital color that emphasizes the search for the new. For this reason it is often associated with important characteristics of a person: intelligence, security, optimism.


The chair Jo by Alma Design, built and designed by Mario Mazzer, is characterized by its soft and enveloping line, which surrounds the body in a comforting embrace.
Presented at the Salone del Mobile 2012 and made of polyethylene, it was created by joining two molded parts separately, or the structure and the backrest.
Thanks to this peculiarity it can be supplied in several colors, including yellow, so as to meet the various requirements of furniture.

Jo, in fact, is available in monochrome or in two colors, to cheer up the environment, giving a touch of fresh vibrancy.
The sinuous line of the back draws the two armrests, giving the remarkable sitting comfort and allowing the sitter to assume a comfortable and relaxing.

The thicknesses important that distinguish the seat and the backrest are skillfully balanced by the tapered shape of the four legs which gradually taper downward, communicating at the same time solidity and harmony.

Jo is a versatile and customizable chair that fits well in any context; the elegance and harmony of design combine with the functionality and quality of the material used, creating a unique and visually stunning impact.

Jo is sturdy, lightweight and easy to handle, as well as UV-resistant; its open structure allows easy flow of water, making it perfect for outdoor environments.
The chair is also available in white, red, teal, taupe and gray.

Chromotherapy and a design in the blue of a seat

It is the color of peace, family, truth and responsibility. It is generally attracted by blue who is going through a period of stress and feel the need to have more time for relaxation and tranquility.

It can also be chosen in this hue Emi, the chair by Pianca, soft and versatile, able to make every comfortable environment that hosts it. Cozy and snug seat offers maximum comfort, thanks to the soft and abundant padding.

The design deliberately simple and contributes to a sense of relaxation to the extreme in this new seat.
Finely upholstered in either leather or fabric, according to a sample of about 200 variants, this session offers a chance to relax in any condition.