OverviewAura, designed by Danish studio Norm Architects, was conceived as more than just a chair around a table: an element that contributes to the atmosphere of communal settings and reinforces a sense of togetherness. The design balances openness and protection: the backrest naturally envelops the body to provide comfort and intimacy while remaining visually light and unobtrusive.
Design & ComfortThe chair features balanced proportions and soft lines that define a minimalist, contemporary aesthetic focused on user experience. The seat supports different postures — leaning forward for conversation or more relaxed positions — making Aura suitable for prolonged use in dining areas, meeting rooms and hospitality spaces. Attention to detail and high-quality finishes create a discreet yet recognisable object that interacts harmoniously with interior architecture.
ApplicationsAura is designed for contemporary contract, hospitality and workplace settings. Typical uses include:
- Dining rooms and restaurants
- Meeting rooms and conference spaces
- Hospitality and communal areas
Variants & ModelThe product is available in variants (model code shown on site: AU 1044). The family is Chairs; configuration shown includes a chair with armrests.
Materials & ConstructionThe chair features a solid wood frame. Seat and backrest have a plywood core and are padded with polyurethane foam for comfort. Both seat and backrest are upholstered in fabric. Feet are polypropylene.
Technical specifications- Upholstery: fabric
- Padding: polyurethane foam
- Seat & backrest core: plywood
- Frame: solid wood frame
- Feet: polypropylene
- Type: Chair with armrests (designer dining/communal seating)
- Designer: Norm Architects
- Recommended use: contract, hospitality, workplace, dining