A chair that stands out the moment it walks in.
"The contrast piping was never decorative in my mind — it was structural to the idea. That cream welt traces the whole silhouette, making the dark body read sharper, cleaner. The X-cross legs were chosen because they create an open stance that softens the visual weight of the dark shell."
The Making of the Botanic Chair
Designed by Harsha
The Botanic started as a refusal to accept that a solid, well-built chair had to look ordinary. Its X-cross metal legs and cream-piped charcoal body were designed together — each element deliberate, nothing accidental.
Charcoal & Cream
Dark charcoal upholstery catches light with subtle tonal shifts; cream piping runs the full perimeter — a traditional welt technique that reinforces edges and gives the silhouette a sharp, graphic outline. ::
Piping on the Curve
Running contrast piping along a curved back perimeter demands consistent pulling tension and precise pattern-cutting — any puckering at the corners would break the clean two-tone line the design depends on. ::
X-Cross Engineering
The X-cross metal sled base distributes load through crossed arms — the welds at the crossing point are critical structural junctions. Where the upholstered shell meets the base, every joint is tested for silence.
Built to Last
- SeatH 17" × D 22"
- FrameUpholstered hardwood shell on X-cross metal sled base
- UpholsteryDark charcoal grey fabric with cream contrast piping
- OriginDesigned & made in Bangalore, India
- MaterialLeather
- Lead time6–8 weeks from order confirmation
Owned for a Lifetime, Cared for Always
Every piece carries a lifetime craftsmanship guarantee, full restoration on request, and a designer who picks up the phone when you call.
Lifetime Craftsmanship Guarantee
Every joint, stitch, and finish is warranted for the lifetime of the original buyer.
Full Restoration Service
Reupholstery, refinishing, frame repair — at any point in the piece's life, returned to factory standard.
Care Concierge
A direct line to a designer for cleaning advice, swatch matching, or simply a second opinion on a room.
Our Best-Selling Leather Shades
18 hand-picked shades across four leather families — chosen most often by our clients.
Screen colours may vary slightly. Request a physical swatch before finalising your order.
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