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The MP-79 lounge chair by Percival Lafer is an icon of Brazilian modernism, celebrated for its bold design and unparalleled comfort. This striking chair features a sturdy Brazilian hardwood frame paired with plush black leather upholstery, creating a perfect balance of strength and luxury.
Lafer’s ingenious design incorporates a leather sling and peg support system that cradles the sitter, offering the sensation of being held in a comfortable embrace—like sitting on a cloud. The generously padded leather cushions enhance the sense of relaxation, while the deep seat and low-slung profile embody the effortless style of 1970s Brazilian modern furniture.
Both sculptural and functional, the MP-79 lounge chair reflects Percival Lafer’s innovative approach to furniture making—pioneering a modern Brazilian aesthetic that merges craftsmanship, ergonomics, and timeless design.
Details:
Designer: Percival Lafer
Model: MP-79 Lounge Chair
Upholstery: Black leather with plush cushioning
Frame: Brazilian hardwood
Features: Leather sling with peg system for ergonomic support
Origin: Brazil
Era: 1970s Mid-Century Modern / Brazilian Modernism
Condition: Restored and ready for use
This vintage Percival Lafer lounge chair is a statement piece that delivers both sculptural beauty and unmatched comfort—perfect for collectors and design enthusiasts alike.