Timeless since its creation, the Emmanuelle chair still seduces as much. Made of wicker or rattan, this Asian inspiration seat is essentially imposed in all the rooms of the household.
The Emmanuelle armchair exists in a multitude of versions: wicker or natural, gray, varnish, black, white, pink or green. With or without cushion, it can be finely braided or on the contrary very sober, with a more or less high, more or less wide backrest. It slides in all lightness in each room in the house, from the bedroom to the bathroom. You can even put it on the terrace or in the garden.
Where does the Emmanuelle armchair come from?
The Emmanuelle armchair, originally baptized the “Pomare” armchair following the name of a Polynesian royal family, knows a great success since the release of films Emmanuelle. Directed by Just Jaeckin and inspired by the eponymous novel by Emmanuelle Arsand, this saga revealed the incandescent Sylvia Kristel in the 1970s. Period of liberation of manners and the development of X films, this Asian chair in which the beautiful stripped is instantly become Synonymous with eroticism.
Why adopt the Emmanuelle Vintage in decoration chair?
Real emblem of Vintage designthe Emmanuelle armchair is back and brilliantly agrees with the decoration trends of the moment. It perfectly accommodates the exotic trend Where, in natural braided wicker, he returned to his origins, like that of the character Emmanuelle in Bangkok, in Thailand. This large seat also adds a touch of glamor and elegance to the decorations of Scandinavian type, vintage inspiration, zen style or bohemian spirit. With his imposing file and rounded armrests, it is a real haven of peace where to relax in peace.
What is the price of an Emmanuelle armchair?
Decorative fashion phenomenon, this chair has seen its price climb and good deals are now rare. Depending on that we buy it new or used In flea market or at an antique dealer, its price varies. The simplest design models can go from 150 to 300 euros (new or used), while the most worked sell up to almost 1,500 euros.
How to paint an Emmanuelle armchair?
Fancy an Emmanuelle white or black, gray or turquoise armchair? Can we paint or repaint an Emmanuelle chair bought used? It is possible, but insofar as the braiding of this seat is relatively complex and openwork, the operation is delicate and demands Meticity and patience.
- For the painting to adhere well, start by dusting and cleaning the Emmanuelle chair With lukewarm water and a little black soap. Let dry well.
- If you intend this seat for external use, be sure to use a more resistant outdoor furniture paint.
- Start by applying a first layer of paint using a small roll, slightly and without too much material to keep the relief of the braiding.
- Let dry.
- Apply the second layer with a small brush in order to have access to all the corners of the chair.