Stressless by Ekornes

Stressless by Ekornes
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Ekornes and Ekornes Interior Solutions is a leading Norwegian furniture manufacturer, renowned for its craftsmanship, innovation, and Scandinavian design heritage. Established in 1934, the company blends tradition with modern technology to create high-quality furniture that prioritises comfort, functionality, and durability. Its flagship brand, Stressless® , is globally recognised for premium reclining chairs and sofas, designed with advanced ergonomic support. The legendary Stressless® recliner was born on the west coast of Norway, in the small community of Sykkylven, where our main factory still lies.

Stressless by Ekornes—A place that moves you. For over 50 years, Stressless has redefined comfort through innovative Scandinavian design. At 3daysofdesign, the spotlight is on Stressless Urban and Stressless Office, crafted for contemporary living and workspaces. The Urban collection blends sleek aesthetics with ergonomic excellence, while Office chairs provide superior support for dynamic work environments. Designed and made in Norway, Stressless combines premium materials, sustainability, and functionality to create the ultimate seating experience for modern homes and offices.

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