Swivel high-back fabric B&B Italia grande papilio swivel armchair
butterflies in flight. the design image was that of a chair that would "welcome" gracefully - with the graceful movement of a butterfly - which in latin is called a "papilio".
the ample space of its large upper back and the curved shape of its cosy seat are a clear signs of a desire to offer maximum comfort to anyone who wants to sit it this chair. this is a truly iconic armchair.
the wings that extend at the sides of the chair emphasise the sensation of comfort: in the chair and the small armchair, they help support the hips and the back; in the grande papilio chair and the love papilio sofa, they cushion the head to offer isolation and uillity