# Retro Outdoor High Armchairs Poltrona Frau's Solaria High Armchair Boasts a Captivating Design By Kalin Ned | Published 2022-06-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-armchair References: [poltronafrau](https://www.poltronafrau.com/en/solaria-high-armchair) & [dezeen](https://www.dezeen.com/2022/06/16/solaria-high-armchair-poltrona-frau-dezeen-showroom/)  A striking, weather-resistant and retro-inspired high armchair was recently launched by Italian furniture brand [Poltrona Frau](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vanity-fair-xc-armchair). Titled the Solaria high armchair, the piece was created n collaboration with Ludovica + Roberto Palomba. Great for the outdoors, the [retro-looking high armchair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gubi-1) will certainly create a statement for one's [patio or garden setting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbit-outdoor-furniture). The piece stands out with its "unusually high brackets." The brand highlights the expertly handcrafted rope weave that "creates transparent effects, playing with light and shadow" within the silhouette of the high armchair. The Solaria high armchair by Poltrona Frau can also be customized with outdoor cushions. Without a doubt, this does not only bring a subtle change in aesthetic but also added comfort. Image Credit: Dezeen ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Weather-resistant Outdoor Furniture:** Opportunities to innovate with new materials that can withstand various climates and weather conditions while maintaining aesthetic appeal. - **Retro-inspired Design:** A chance to incorporate vintage elements into modern furniture designs that appeal to those who appreciate classic styles. - **Customizable Outdoor Cushions:** An opportunity to create personalized and comfortable outdoor seating options for customers. ### Where This Applies - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can explore new materials and designs to create unique and durable outdoor furniture pieces. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate retro-inspired furniture pieces into their projects to add a playful and stylish touch. - **Outdoor Recreation and Hospitality:** Businesses in the outdoor recreation and hospitality industries can invest in weather-resistant furniture that is both functional and visually appealing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Celestial Silkscreened Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vanity-fair-xc-armchair.md) - [Modernized Outdoor Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pedrali-nar-chair-6360.md) - [Sustainable Hi-Rise Outdoor Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lollygagger.md) - [Contemporary Quick-Dry Patio Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garden-lounge-chair.md) - [Traditional Vibrant Outdoor Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/net-lounge.md) - [Dynamic Outdoor Upholstered Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/africa-collection.md) - [Durable Designer Outdoor Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breeo-x-series-chair.md) - [Ultra-Elegant Designer Outdoor Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-outdoor-furniture.md) - [Contemporary Outdoor Furniture Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-outdoor-furniture.md)