Edge of Your Seat
Filed Under: Furniture   Contemporary   $$$   
Posted Wed Apr 1, 2009, 2:45 PM ET — By Debbie Stampfli

Usually, the first question that comes to mind when you walk into a home theater is, “Where do I sit?” No matter how clear the picture looks or how powerful the sound is, a bad chair or sofa can ruin your home theater experience. But new technology and innovative design aren’t just for the latest consumer electronics. These fresh seating options offer style, comfort, and convenience. They provide a killer combination of looks and practicality that will make your home theater memorable—in a very good way.

Bell’O HTS100 Double Arm Reclining Chair ($1,200) (pictured above)
Bell’O is known for its home theater racks and mounts that are designed to show off your prized flat panels. It’s not surprising that its latest theater chairs are equipped with the same thoughtful craftsmanship and design. Bell’O’s elegant HTS100 double arm reclining chair features a unique headrest that is positioned for great viewing no matter where you are. Its ergonomically designed cushioning also provides you with long-lasting support for a comfortable and memorable viewing experience. The HTS100 also features stainless-steel cup holders and a hidden fingertip recline lever so that your home theater can maintain a sophisticated and seamless look. www.bello.com

CINEAK Bruges Chair (from $4,600)
CINEAK’s Bruges chair makes a statement with its luxurious appearance and old-world charm. Best of all, its wide variety of custom features makes this chair one of a kind. CINEAK lets you customize the Bruges with as many or as few options as you’d like. Some of its options include custom seating dimensions, a heating and vibration system, personalized embroidery with names or logos, and electronic lumbar support. And that’s just the beginning. The Bruges offers elegance with a personality that’s all your own. If you like to leave an impression on your guests, you might want to invest in a few of these. www.cineak.com

First Impressions CinePalaisLounger (from $3,000)
Many home theater seating options emphasize function over form. After all, who wants to watch a movie in an uncomfortable chair? If you take your movie watching seriously but still like a chair that’s easy on the eyes, Fortress Seating’s Uptown viewing chair might be your perfect match. The Uptown viewing chair marries urban style with home theater functionality. Along with its rich, structured look, it features motorized reclining capabilities and premium leather. Like other models in Fortress Seating’s Off Broadway home theater seating collection, the Uptown can be customized with many functional features to make your seating as unique as your theater. www.cineloungers.com

Fortress Seating Uptown Viewing Chair ($4,500)
Many home theater seating options emphasize function over form. After all, who wants to watch a movie in an uncomfortable chair? If you take your movie watching seriously but still like a chair that’s easy on the eyes, Fortress Seating’s Uptown viewing chair might be your perfect match. The Uptown viewing chair marries urban style with home theater functionality. Along with its rich, structured look, it features motorized reclining capabilities and premium leather. Like other models in Fortress Seating’s Off Broadway home theater seating collection, the Uptown can be customized with many functional features to make your seating as unique as your theater. www.fortresseating.com

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