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Combining innovative comfort with sophisticated Scandinavian design, the Stressless Paul Chair with Cross Base is crafted to deliver an exceptional seating experience tailored to the way you relax. Available with the option to add a matching footstool, this premium recliner allows you to create your ideal setup, whether you prefer compact everyday comfort or the added luxury of putting your feet up. One of the standout features of the Paul is its innovative height-adjustable headrest, seamlessly integrated into the backrest and extendable by up to 7cm. This unique design provides enhanced support for the head and neck, making it the tallest recliner in the Stressless collection and an excellent choice for taller users or anyone seeking additional comfort. The generously padded wing-shaped backrest, covered armrests and distinctive smile-shaped seat create a cocooning feel, allowing you to sink into luxurious comfort while enjoying exceptional support. Elegant curved lines, premium piping details and additional foam padding enhance both the chair's appearance and its comfort, while the sumptuous headrest cushion provides excellent support for the head and neck. The Stressless Paul is equipped with the renowned BalanceAdapt™ system, which subtly adjusts the sitting angle in response to your body's natural movements. Combined with the smooth 360° swivel function, this creates a dynamic seating experience that follows you as you move, helping you find your perfect position with ease. For even greater comfort, the patented Stressless Plus™ system automatically provides optimal support for your head, neck and lumbar region whether you're sitting upright or reclining. Designed to work in harmony with your body, it helps you maintain exceptional comfort and support throughout every moment of relaxation. The contemporary Cross Base combines beautiful wood detailing with polished or matt black aluminium accents for a clean, modern appearance. The rounded profile of the armrests and base creates a harmonious, elegant look, while the swivel functionality and BalanceAdapt™ technology deliver outstanding freedom of movement. Choose the optional matching footstool to enhance your comfort even further. Perfect for stretching out after a long day, the footstool helps create a more relaxed seating position, making it ideal for reading, watching television or simply taking time to recharge. Key Features Available with the option to add a matching footstool Innovative height-adjustable headrest extends by up to 7cm Wing-shaped backrest with additional side cushioning for a cocooning feel Sumptuous headrest cushion provides exceptional head and neck support Distinctive smile-shaped seat for superior comfort BalanceAdapt™ system automatically adjusts to your body's movements Stressless Plus™ system delivers continuous neck and lumbar support 360° swivel functionality Contemporary Cross Base with wood and aluminium detailing Available with polished or matt black aluminium accents Designed to help you relax, recharge and unwind Dimensions Medium Width: 82cm Depth: 79cm Height: 109cm Maximum Height: 116cm Seat Height: 45cm Seat Depth: 50cm Large Width: 91cm Depth: 83cm Height: 112cm Maximum Height: 119cm Seat Height: 47cm Seat Depth: 53cm Please note, all screens vary in colour reproduction and whilst every effort has been made to display the colour as accurately as possible it is for guidance only.
The Stressless Paul chair with its cross base and matching footstool offers a sleek, modern take on the classic recliner, making it a versatile piece for contemporary interiors. I particularly love its clean lines and comfort-focused design, which work well in minimalist or Scandinavian-style spaces, as well as in more relaxed, cosy lounges. When styling, consider pairing it with neutral or muted tones to keep the look cohesive, or contrast it with bold cushions or throws for added visual interest. Practical tips include placing it in a corner near a window for a relaxing reading nook or using it as a statement piece in a larger living area - just ensure there's enough space for the footstool to fully extend and optimise comfort.
Evan Carter
Flitch Interior Stylist
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