Carmel

Embrace the superior executive, conference & execu-task seating series, Carmel. Subtle curves and classic tuxedo styling across the front and back, deliver style from every angle. Its proprietary comfort foam injection-molded around automotive inspired 100% steel framework, promise endless comfort and durability. Available for use in private office with suggested ergonomic quick adjust synchro control & 8-way adjustable arms, conference, jury seating & other settings.

Conference with a synchro control mechanism.
Application: Conference with a synchro control mechanism.
Private office.
Application: Private office.
Conference with a knee-tilt control mechanism.
Application: Conference with a knee-tilt control mechanism.

Options & Colors

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Framework
Back Styles
Mid back, single shell

Mid back, single shell

Mid back, split shell

Mid back, split shell

High back, single shell

High back, single shell

High back, split shell

High back, split shell

Headrest Styles
Headrest

Headrest

Headrest + executive diamond stitch

Headrest + executive diamond stitch

Adjustable Back Options
Fixed back

Fixed back

Optional height adjustable back

Optional height adjustable back

Guide: watch » | pdf

  • Vertical position adjustment
Adjustable Lumbar Options
Optional adjustable lumbar support

Optional adjustable lumbar support

Guide: watch » | pdf »

  • Lumbar depth adjustment
Upholstery Layout
Single upholstery

Single upholstery

Arms
Fixed Arms
Standard armless

Standard armless

Black fixed cantilever

Black fixed cantilever

Polished fixed cantilever with black armrest

Polished fixed cantilever with black armrest

Black fixed C

Black fixed "C"

Upholstered fixed C

Upholstered fixed "C"

Adjustable Arms
Black adjustable arms with optional add-ons

Black adjustable arms with optional add-ons

Guide: watch » | pdf »

  • Height adjustment (up/down)
  • Optional armrest position (back/forth)
  • Optional armrest rotation (angle)
  • Optional armrest width (in/out)
Polished adjustable arms with optional add-ons

Polished adjustable arms with optional add-ons

Guide: watch » | pdf »

  • Height adjustment (up/down)
  • Optional armrest position (back/forth)
  • Optional armrest rotation (angle)
  • Optional armrest width (in/out)

Control Mechanisms
Tilt Mechanisms
Basic tilt

Basic tilt

Guide: watch » | pdf »

  • Height adjustment (up/down)
  • Back lock (single position)
  • Back/recline tension
Dynamic knee-tilt

Dynamic knee-tilt

Guide: watch » | pdf »

  • Height adjustment (up/down)
  • Back lock (4-position position)
  • Back tension
Synchro Mechanisms
Quick adjust synchro

Quick adjust synchro

Guide: watch » | pdf »

  • Height adjustment (up/down)
  • Tilt limiter (5-position)
  • Back tension
Quick adjust synchro + seat depth adjustment

Quick adjust synchro + seat depth adjustment

Guide: watch » | pdf »

  • Height adjustment (up/down)
  • Tilt limiter (5-position)
  • Back tension
  • Seat depth adjustment
Quick adjust synchro + seat depth adjustment + forward tilt

Quick adjust synchro + seat depth adjustment + forward tilt

Guide: watch » | pdf »

  • Height adjustment (up/down)
  • Tilt limiter (5-position)
  • Back tension
  • Seat depth adjustment
  • Forward tilt
Jury Base Chair
Black jury base

Black jury base

Bases
5-Star Swivel Base Options

Carmel utilizes Via Seating’s low-profile swivel bases, which are available across most Via task, task stool, conference, executive & light task seating solutions. This ensures a unified look across a multifunctional, multi-seating space. Carmel also offers a black jury base option (see control mechanisms).

Black 5-star base

Black 5-star base

Polished 5-star

Polished 5-star

Brushed 5-star

Brushed 5-star

Caster Options

Onda 24/7 offers a variety of black & grey-black casters ranging from carpet to all-floor solutions. These offer an optional safety lock feature upgrade.

Black carpet casters

Black carpet casters

Black carpet casters + safety brake

Black carpet casters + safety brake

Safety brake feature that locks the caster when the user gets out of the chair.

Grey-black all floor casters

Grey-black all floor casters

Grey-black all floor casters + safety brake

Grey-black all floor casters + safety brake

Safety brake feature that locks the caster when the user gets out of the chair.

Glide Options
Black glides

Black glides

Colors
Optional Emphasized Stitch

Emphasized stitch is available when optional diamond stitch is applied on the headrest. When not selected, default thread color will be a tonal match to textile(s) on the chair model.

Black thread

Black thread

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Grey thread

Grey thread

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White thread

White thread

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Cream thread

Cream thread

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Chocolate thread

Chocolate thread

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Blue thread

Blue thread

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Red thread

Red thread

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Yellow thread

Yellow thread

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Sustainability

Responsibly Made

DfE Lead Design →

DfE Lead Design →

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.

Vigorous Testing →

Vigorous Testing →

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 ».

Environmental Impact →

Environmental Impact →

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.

End of Life ↺

End of Life ↺

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.

Studio V team.

Studio V

Via Seating’s visionaries are made up of a multidisciplinary team that work together to imagine-er signature products and concepts for Via. Studio V has a depth of expertise in mechanical and sustainability engineering, ergonomics, fashion design and project management. Together, this team crafts modern, sophisticated and original seating solutions that are ergonomic, beautiful and sustainable.

Meet the Designers