DAPHNE CHAIR BY HÉLENE AUMONT FROM PROFILES
Platt appreciates the sturdy build, tailored upholstery -- "it makes it feel more cozy" -- and handsome button tufting. He calls it a "transitionalist's chair" for its modern seat and classic legs. Height: 36"; width: 19.5"; depth: 20"; seat height: 18.5"; material: alder wood in ebonized finish with poly-Dacron-fill seat (custom finishes and sizes available); delivery: 14 weeks; price: $2,667 c.o.m.