Step back in time with Linate—the original signature chair that launched in 1987, the same year Via Seating was born. A true classic, Linate combines timeless design with exceptional structural integrity, making it a standout choice for a variety of spaces, from contemporary offices to more traditional settings. Its refined silhouette & enduring craftsmanship ensure both style & durability, offering a seating solution that remains as relevant today as it was at its inception. Available in high & mid-back options, the mid-back model also offers jury seating configurations, providing added versatility for courtroom & institutional settings. Linate is a testament to Via Seating’s legacy of quality, innovation & design excellence.
Click the + signs or words below to see details on each option.
Mid back, single shell
High back, single shell
High back, split shell
Single upholstery
Standard option is armless #0A.
Black fixed cantilever #96A
Polished fixed cantilever with black armrest #97A
Black fixed "C" #80A
Upholstered fixed "C" #90A
Standard option is armless #0A.
Black dynamic adjustable arm #51A
Quick adjust synchro #67C
Quick adjust synchro + seat depth adjustment #67C-SS
Black 5-star base #18BB
Polished 5-star #18PB
Black jury base #20JRY
Black carpet casters #16HP
Grey-black all floor casters #16SCG
Black glides #16GL
Add a safety brake feature on all caster options that locks the caster when the user gets out of the chair #SL1.
Additional options may be available. See the pricing & specification tools here »
All Via Seating products follow the Design for the Environment (DfE) design approach ». During this process, all components are screened to identify and assess the human and ecosystem health impacts of chemicals of concern. We screen all product components to the ANSI/BIFMA e3-2019 Annex B- List of Chemicals of Concern and the California Proposition 65 List.
Our products are annually assessed by a 3rd party team of chemists & globally-recognized ISO 17025 accredited lab. They are rigorously tested for conformance to ANSI/BIFMA e3 standard credits 7.6.1, 7.6.2 and/or credit 7.6.3 as well as conference to low-emitting materials. Prior to product launch, every product is continuously developed testing its functionality & durability within Via Seating’s ISO 17025:2017 accredited lab ».
All Via Seating products are BIFMA LEVEL® certified. LEVEL® is an evaluation and certification system for environmentally-preferable and socially-responsible office furniture. 3rd party certification is achieved by conformance to a multi-attribute standard created by the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturer’s Association (BIFMA) that evaluates product impacts across categories including Materials, Energy, Human Health and Social Responsibility.
Via Seating provides accessible care guidelines » that help maintain the quality of every product and easy-to-follow disassembly instructions » when a product reaches the end of its life.
Via Seating’s quintessential execu-task series, Linate & Oslo, were designed in collaboration with Ed Abadie (ABA Design) to deliver superior comfort & craftsmanship. These chairs feature Via Seating’s signature injection-molded comfort foam, a durable steel framework inspired by automotive engineering & expertly hand-stitched detailing. The result is a perfect blend of ergonomic support, long-lasting durability & refined elegance.