
This contemporary armchair set for SketchUp features moulded shell seats on wooden dowel bases with black metal cross-bracing details. These two armchairs feature a distinct mid-century inspired aesthetic, characterised by an organic, moulded shell seat supported by four light-toned wooden legs. One chair is finished in a translucent dark grey plastic, while the other is an opaque matte grey. Both designs incorporate a classic Eiffel-style steel wire structure that connects the legs, providing essential stability and visual interest. The seat profiles are ergonomic, with integrated armrests that flow seamlessly into the backrest, offering a clean, minimalist silhouette suitable for various interior styles ranging from residential dining spaces to modern commercial breakout zones.
The download is a 3.6 MB compressed archive containing the native SketchUp (.skp) model holding 2 separate objects. It opens directly in SketchUp; for 3ds Max, Blender or Cinema 4D, import it through a SketchUp importer or convert it first.
Users can easily integrate these models into SketchUp projects by importing the component directly into the scene. The geometry is organised into groups, allowing for simple scaling or material replacement if a different colour finish is required. For high-quality visualisations, apply a refractive material setting to the transparent shell to capture realistic light transmission, while ensuring the wooden components are mapped with appropriate grain orientation. The chairs are lightweight, making them efficient for populating large dining or office layouts without significant performance degradation.
Contemporary Grey Plastic and Wood Armchair Set
Free
These armchairs are ideal for residential dining rooms, compact home offices, or contemporary cafe settings. They pair effectively with minimalist timber or glass dining tables, providing a balanced contrast between the industrial wire base and the smooth plastic shell. When searching for seating solutions, professionals often look for these as 'shell chairs' or 'dowel-base armchairs'. They work well in architectural visualisations requiring a clean, modern aesthetic, particularly in open-plan living areas or collaborative workspace designs where versatility and visual lightness are prioritised.
Free to download and use commercially. No redistribution, no resale.
Covers 1 seat.