Simons Maison
Alpine Pear Chair Indoor And Outdoor
CA$349.00CAD
In Stock
The Alpine Pear Chair is a versatile indoor/outdoor lounging chair made with a durable, water-resistant olefin cover and filled with polystyrene beads for comfort. It is designed for relaxing on patios, balconies, or poolside areas, and measures 26" wide, 39" long, and 26" high. The chair is made in Canada and features a fade-resistant fabric rated up to 1,000 hours without discolouration.
- Material
- Olefin fabric cover with polystyrene bead fill
- Category
- Furniture > Outdoor Furniture > Outdoor Seating > Outdoor Chairs
Color
Slate GreyIvory/Cream BeigeBaby BlueSunflower Yellow
Size
ONE SIZE
Specifications
Comfortable and versatile chair made from durable, waterproof, fade-resistant olefin fabric, suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Durable, waterproof, fade-resistant olefin cover; polystyrene bead fill; made in Canada.
- Material
- Olefin fabric cover with polystyrene bead fill
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 39x26x26 in
- Category
- Furniture > Outdoor Furniture > Outdoor Seating > Outdoor Chairs
Additional Attributes
- durable olefin cover
- polystyrene bead fill
- waterproof
- fade-resistant
- made in Canada
- indoor/outdoor use
Product Insights
The Alpine Pear Chair Indoor And Outdoor by Simons Maison is a versatile seat that flips from deep recline to upright support and lays flat to support head to knee, with a 26-inch seat height for easy standing. Its 100% olefin shell repels water, resists mold, stays flexible below freezing, and maintains color for 1,000 sun-hours, while waterproof polystyrene beads allow drainage and refilling. However, it slides on hard surfaces like concrete and tile, and the manufacturer recommends indoor winter storage. Made in Canada, it offers durability and fade-resistance superior to budget polyester covers, at a 349 CAD price reflecting its build and refillable design.
Verified claims
- Seating
- Flipping the pear shape provides two seating modes: deep recline and upright support.
- Flat lounging
- Laid flat, the 39-inch length supports head to knee for average-height adults.
- Ease of standing
- The 26-inch seat height makes standing easier than low floor sacks.
- Posture
- Pear shape provides structured lounging posture with back support.
- Stand-up ease
- 26-inch seat height makes standing easier than low floor sacks.
- Lounging length
- 39-inch length allows full-body support for average-height adults.
- Water and mold resistance
- Olefin absorbs <0.01% moisture, dries in minutes, and resists mold permanently.
- Chlorine and cold durability
- Withstands chlorinated water and stays flexible below freezing without cracking.
- Winter storage
- Manufacturer recommends indoor winter storage to protect the fill and cover.
- Fade resistance
- 1,000-hour UV rating equals three to four months of direct sun or two to three Canadian patio seasons.
- Competitive comparison
- Outlasts budget polyester covers and provides fade-resistance metrics missing from premium brands.
- Color consistency
- All four color options (Slate Grey, Ivory/Cream Beige, Baby Blue, Sunflower Yellow) share identical 1,000-hour fade resistance.
- Moisture resistance
- Bead fill: waterproof, no mildew, but firmer than foam.
- Fill maintenance
- Beads compress over time but can be topped up or replaced.
- Weight
- Lighter than foam-filled loungers for easy moving.
- Domestic production
- Made in Canada, a rare origin for outdoor bean bags enabling direct quality oversight.
- Value
- The $349 price is justified by Canadian manufacturing and fade-resistant olefin fabric.
- Climate performance
- Olefin cover stays flexible in freezing temps, resists mold, and holds colour for 1,000 sun-hours.
- Price positioning
- Priced at 349 CAD, between budget imports and premium brands, with Made-in-Canada build and refillable beads.
- Material
- 100% olefin shell is solution-dyed with permanent water repellency and UV stability; 100% polystyrene beads are waterproof and fast-draining.
- Sliding
- Slides on concrete and tile; use non-slip mat underneath.
Product record
- Title
- Alpine Pear Chair Indoor And Outdoor
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 349 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the pear shape supports lounging and posture
- Using the chair with the wide end behind the back creates a deeper, more reclined seat; flipping it so the taper is behind the back provides firmer lumbar support and a more upright position, making the same piece adaptable for reading, gaming, or napping without additional cushions.
- The 39-inch length allows the chair to function as a full-body floor lounger when laid flat, supporting head-to-knee for average-height adults in a way that a round bean bag of similar fill weight cannot match without slumping into a ball.
- The 26-inch width at the base provides a stable platform that resists rolling, while the taper to a narrower top section naturally angles the sitter’s torso back into a semi-reclined posture, reducing the need for core muscle engagement compared to a flat floor cushion or spherical sack.
How it stacks up against similar outdoor bean bags
- Domestic production in Canada is a rarity in the outdoor bean bag category, where nearly all competitors import from overseas factories; this shortens the supply chain and gives buyers confidence that the polystyrene fill and olefin cover meet Canadian quality and safety standards without relying on unknown offshore material sourcing.
- The olefin cover's rated 1,000-hour fade resistance far exceeds the unrated polyester typically used on budget outdoor bean bags—those fabrics often bleach within a single summer—so the chair's slate grey or sunflower yellow finish stays vivid through multiple seasons of direct sun without the patchy discoloration that forces early replacement.
- At 26"W x 39"L x 26"H, this chair's pear silhouette provides a structured lounging posture with distinct back support, setting it apart from the flattened, formless sprawl of round bean bags; the 26-inch height also makes it easier to stand up from than low-slung floor sacks, expanding its usability for older adults or those with mobility concerns.
- Because olefin is solution-dyed and inherently water-repellent, it doesn't rely on a PU coating that can peel or crack under stress; for a chair that will be dragged across rough patio stones or squeezed by wet swimsuits, this means the waterproofing and color are permanent properties of the fiber, not a temporary surface treatment that degrades with abrasion.
- While many premium outdoor loungers have switched to shredded memory foam for a heavier, more supportive feel, the Alpine Pear Chair's polystyrene bead fill is inherently waterproof and fast-draining—if the cover is breached or water seeps in, the beads won't retain moisture, develop mildew, or lose their shape, making the chair more hygienic and resilient for uncovered poolside or deck use where it's likely to get soaked.
- Priced at 349 CAD, the chair slots in well below the $400–600 US range typical of designer outdoor bean bags from Fatboy and Jaxx that don't publish fade-resistance metrics, while commanding a premium over the sub-$200 import-direct round bean bags whose thinner polyester covers deteriorate quickly; the olefin fabric and domestic manufacturing justify the mid-tier step-up for buyers who plan to leave the chair out regularly.
How olefin fabric holds up outdoors
- Olefin (polypropylene) absorbs less than 0.01% moisture by weight, so rain beads up and the chair is dry within minutes — the cover is genuinely waterproof, not just spray-coated, which eliminates the soaked, heavy cushion problem that plagues typical polyester outdoor seating.
- Olefin retains its suppleness well below freezing, unlike vinyl or coated fabrics that turn brittle and crack in cold snaps; the cover can survive an unexpected early frost without structural damage, which is a key reason it can be used outdoors across three seasons.
- At 5–6 hours of direct summer sun per day, 1,000 hours equals roughly 167–200 full-sun days — effectively three to four months of constant exposure, or about two to three typical Canadian patio seasons of intermittent use, before the colour begins to shift, giving a realistic timeline for the cover's fade margin.
- Because the fiber does not wick or retain moisture, the cover naturally resists mold and mildew even in persistently damp poolside conditions; this is a permanent property of the polymer, not a chemical treatment that degrades over time, making it safer for humid environments.
- The polypropylene polymer is chemically inert to chlorinated water and pool sanitizers, meaning the fabric won't degrade or discolour from incidental splashes — a property that specifically qualifies the cover for direct poolside placement without special after-care.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Low, lounge-style pear chair with a wide rectangular base, sloped low backrest, visible seam piping along edges, and a matte dark gray fabric cover.
- Overall silhouetteLow chaise-like lounge with a wide rectangular base supporting a gently sloped, slightly reclined backrest; the seat and back read as one continuous padded form.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.42 · w 0.68 · h 0.45 (high) - Backrest shapeShort, slightly curved backrest rising from the rear of the base with a triangular profile when viewed from the front-left; top edge has a subtle peak at center-left.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.28 · w 0.48 · h 0.22 (high) - Base constructionBoxy rectangular base with squared vertical side panels and visible edge seams; front face is slightly rounded at the corner seams.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.55 · w 0.68 · h 0.30 (high) - Fabric texture and finishSmooth, tightly woven matte fabric with low sheen, appearing slightly textured in close highlights and soft creasing at seams.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.45 · w 0.50 · h 0.35 (medium) - Edge pipingThin contrasting piping running along the visible outer seams of the backrest and base, lighter in color than the main fabric.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.36 · w 0.50 · h 0.44 (medium) - Seam and corner detailVisible stitched seams at the front right corner and along the top edge of the base producing slight puckering and triangular fold at the corner.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.22 (high)
Other
Staged interior scene on a light wooden plank floor against a plain off-white wall with soft shadowing; a round beige side stool with an open magazine sits to the right and out-of-focus plant leaves are visible in the foreground left.
- Background wall and shadowSmooth off-white wall with soft organic shadow shapes cast across the upper right quadrant.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.45 (high) - FlooringWide light- to medium-toned wooden planks with visible grain and seams running horizontally across the bottom third of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 1.00 · h 0.30 (high) - Side prop stoolRounded, beige ceramic or plaster side stool positioned to the right of the chair with an open magazine placed on top, one page slightly draped over the edge.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.48 · w 0.20 · h 0.25 (high) - Foreground plantOut-of-focus green leaves entering from the lower left and left edge, partially overlapping the chair in the foreground.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.62 · w 0.20 · h 0.34 (high) - LightingSoft, diffused lighting from the upper right producing gentle highlights on the chair fabric and subtle shadows on the floor.
Colors
charcoal gray· main fabric#4C4B4Coff-white cream· edge piping- Overall silhouetteLow chaise-like lounge with a wide rectangular base supporting a gently sloped, slightly reclined backrest; the seat and back read as one continuous padded form.
- 02
Product
Close-up view of the chair's seat and back cushions showing fabric texture, piping seam, and stitched joint between back and seat cushions.
- Back cushion shapeUpright back cushion with a slightly rounded top edge and a visible fold at the upper-left corner where the cover is stitched; cushion appears softly stuffed and slightly angular at the left seam.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.02 · w 0.68 · h 0.42 (high) - Seat cushion and jointSeat cushion meets the back along a horizontal stitched seam that creates a recessed joint; the seat surface is flat with soft rounded edges at the front-right visible corner.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.46 · w 0.72 · h 0.48 (high) - Piped edgeNarrow piped trim runs along the outer edge of the back cushion and continues down toward the seat joint, visible as a slightly raised stitched line.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.06 · w 0.20 · h 0.70 (high) - Fabric textureTightly woven, fine-grain textile with a matte finish visible across both cushions; small diagonal ribbing is apparent at this scale.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.10 · w 0.55 · h 0.70 (high) - Small fabric tagSmall rectangular fabric tag attached at the left side seam near the seat-back joint; text on the tag is too small to read at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.52 · w 0.07 · h 0.14 (medium) - Color variation from lightingSlight tonal variation across surfaces caused by directional lighting and soft shadows, with upper back appearing marginally lighter than the seat.
Other
Image is a close-up product detail shot on a wooden floor with warm directional lighting from upper left creating soft shadows.
- Supporting surfaceWooden floor visible under and to the left of the product with visible grain and warm brown tone.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.60 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (high) - Shot compositionTight crop focusing on the left-front portion of the chair; right and top parts of the product extend beyond the image edges.
- Lighting and shadowSoft directional lighting from the top-left produces gentle highlights on the upper back cushion and a shadow along the left side and seam areas.
- Image qualitySharp focus on fabric surface and seams with no motion blur; colors appear natural under studio-like lighting.
Colors
charcoal gray· cushion fabric#3C3B3C- Back cushion shapeUpright back cushion with a slightly rounded top edge and a visible fold at the upper-left corner where the cover is stitched; cushion appears softly stuffed and slightly angular at the left seam.
- 03
Product
Close-up of a grey textured fabric chair cover showing a horizontal zipper with a white fabric pull tab, visible stitching and a small black woven side tag printed with white characters.
- Fabric textureDense woven grey fabric with fine diagonal ribbing visible across the panel.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 0.95 (high) - Horizontal zipperHorizontal zipper sewn into the fabric near the upper third of the image, zipper slider visible and metallic-looking.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.35 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (high) - Fabric pull tabShort white fabric pull tab emerging from the zipper, slightly curved and stitched to the slider.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.38 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (high) - Side tagVertical black woven side tag attached at the right seam of the cover.
1 region
x 0.89 · y 0.40 · w 0.06 · h 0.20 (high) - Tag text“GOUCHEE”
1 region
x 0.89 · y 0.44 · w 0.06 · h 0.15 (high) - Seam and stitchingVisible horizontal seam line below the zipper with topstitching visible along the seam and the right vertical seam.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.42 · w 0.80 · h 0.18 (high) - Bottom pipingNarrow darker piping or trim visible along the bottom edge of the cover where it meets the surface.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.84 · w 0.92 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Image is a tight product detail shot showing the chair cover on a wood surface; lighting is even and soft with minor shadowing from the product at the bottom edge.
- Shot compositionClose-up detail framing focusing on the mid-to-lower portion of the chair cover, right side of the cover aligned near the image right edge.
- Background surfaceLight wood floor or tabletop visible at the bottom portion of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.78 · w 1.00 · h 0.22 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused lighting with mild shadowing beneath the product and slight specular highlight on the zipper slider.
Colors
textured charcoal grey· main fabric#8C8C8Bbright white· fabric pull tab#F1F2F2deep black· side tag#151313dull metallic silver· zipper slider#C3C4C4- Fabric textureDense woven grey fabric with fine diagonal ribbing visible across the panel.
Documents & Data
Q&A
3 answered- Does the polystyrene bead fill compress over time, and if so, is there a way to refill or replace the beads?
- Yes, polystyrene beads naturally compress over time with regular use. For a heavily used bag, you may notice flattening within 12–18 months [1]. You can top up the filling by adding fresh beads, or do a full replacement if the beads have become powdery or the bag feels unsupportive after adding more [2]. Refill kits and bulk beads are widely available for this purpose.
- Can the chair be left outside in winter conditions (snow, freezing temperatures) without damage?
- While the chair is designed for outdoor use with waterproof and fade-resistant fabric, we recommend storing it indoors during winter or prolonged bad weather. Similar products advise treating it like regular garden furniture and avoiding exposure to snow and freezing conditions to prevent moisture damage and prolong the life of the fill and fabric [6].
- Is the chair suitable for use on hard surfaces like a concrete patio, or is it prone to sliding?
- The chair has a fabric base and no non-slip grip, so it may slide on smooth hard surfaces like concrete or tile. We recommend testing it on your patio and, if needed, placing a non-slip rug or mat underneath to prevent movement.