About this asset

This contemporary navy blue velvet armchair for 3ds Max features a sleek, open-back silhouette and tapered dark wood legs. This contemporary accent chair features a deep, navy blue velvet upholstery that provides a soft, tactile finish. The design incorporates a distinct open-back gap between the seat and the backrest, creating a lightweight visual profile. The shell is gently curved to provide ergonomic support, while the seat cushion is integrated into the frame. Four tapered dark wood legs extend outwards, offering a stable and refined foundation. The overall proportions are compact, making it suitable for smaller lounge areas where a sophisticated seating solution is required without overwhelming the available floor space.

The download is a 9.3 MB compressed archive containing the native 3ds Max (.max) model, set up with Corona materials. Open it in 3ds Max with Corona installed; for other programs, export to FBX or OBJ from 3ds Max first.

To integrate this model into a 3ds Max scene, use the standard merge command to import the geometry. The object is typically organised with separate material IDs for the velvet upholstery and the wood legs, allowing for easy adjustment of shader properties. Ensure the pivot point is set to the floor base for accurate placement. Apply a subdivision modifier if additional smoothness is needed for close-up renders, and adjust the reflection parameters on the velvet material to match your specific lighting environment.

This piece is ideal for residential living rooms, boutique hotel lobbies, or modern executive offices. It functions well as a singular accent chair paired with a side table or as part of a larger seating arrangement in a lounge. Designers often search for this type of furniture when specifying high-end interiors that require a touch of colour and texture. It complements minimalist or mid-century inspired spaces, providing a comfortable yet structured seating option for reading nooks or waiting areas.