Simons Maison
Twist Brava Convertible Pear Chair
The Twist Brava Convertible Pear Chair is a versatile lounge chair that converts from an extra-wide seat to a fully extended recliner, ideal for relaxing, reading, or watching TV. It features a polyester velvet cover, polystyrene bead fill, and convenient side pockets for storing everyday items. Dimensions are 28" W x 31" D x 31" H when folded, and 28" W x 70" D x 24" H when unfolded; made in Canada.
- Material
- Polyester velvet cover with polystyrene bead fill
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Arm Chairs, Recliners & Sleeper Chairs
Color
Size
Specifications
Multipurpose chair that converts from an extra-wide seat to a fully extended recliner, with polyester velvet cover and polystyrene bead fill.
Converts from seat to recliner; side pockets for storage; polyester velvet cover; polystyrene bead fill.
- Material
- Polyester velvet cover with polystyrene bead fill
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 31x28x31 in
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Arm Chairs, Recliners & Sleeper Chairs
Additional Attributes
- convertible chair
- extra-wide seat
- recliner function
- polyester velvet cover
- polystyrene bead fill
- convenient side pockets
- made in Canada
Product Insights
The Twist Brava Convertible Pear Chair by Simons Maison (379 CAD, in stock) uses bead fill to keep side pockets open for one-handed access and offers a machine-washable cover, but the polystyrene fill compresses over time and requires top-ups every 12–18 months; for tall users (around 6 feet), the 70-inch depth is two inches short for full leg extension, though the bead fill allows sinking in, but support declines with the same compression cycle.
Verified claims
- Side pockets
- Bead fill keeps pockets open for one-handed access.
- Washability
- Entire cover including side pockets is machine-washable on cold gentle cycle; drip-dry only.
- Bead fill
- Polystyrene bead fill compresses over time and requires a top-up every 12–18 months.
- Tall user fit
- 70-inch depth leaves 2 inches short for a 6-foot user; bead fill allows sinking in.
- Tall user durability
- Bead fill support for tall users declines in 12-18 months; top-ups needed.
Product record
- Title
- Twist Brava Convertible Pear Chair
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 379 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Side pocket convenience for remotes and phones
- Since the side pockets are part of the polyester velvet cover, their interior shares the same soft, low-friction texture as the chair's outer shell — this protects sensitive surfaces like a phone screen or glasses lenses from the micro-scratches that can occur with rougher pocket materials.
- The polystyrene bead fill that gives the chair its shape also fills the side panels where the pockets are mounted — the beads provide enough weight and structure to keep pocket openings open for one-handed access, unlike empty fabric pouches that can collapse under their own weight.
- The entire cover, side pockets included, is removable via a zipper and machine-washable on a cold gentle cycle, so any debris that accumulates inside the pockets over months of use can be rinsed away rather than becoming a permanent fixture of the chair.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A two-part dark charcoal fabric convertible lounge chair shown reclined with a separate matching ottoman; visible side pocket holding a small book and a sewn fabric tag on the chair's right rear side.
- Overall formTwo separate padded modules placed in line: a backrest/seat module with an upright angled back cushion and a lower seat cushion, plus a detached rectangular ottoman in front.
2 regions
x 0.45 · y 0.38 · w 0.47 · h 0.45 (high); x 0.03 · y 0.57 · w 0.55 · h 0.30 (high) - Fabric surfaceOuter cover appears as tightly stitched textile with a smooth matte finish and visible stitch lines at panel joins along edges.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.38 · w 0.47 · h 0.45 (high) - Seams and panelingVisible topstitched seams form rectangular panels on the ottoman and seat; corner seams are slightly rounded by padding.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.57 · w 0.55 · h 0.30 (high) - Side pocket with bookRectangular open side pocket sewn into the chair's right side containing a light-colored paperback or small notebook partially inserted with its top edge visible.
1 region
x 0.71 · y 0.57 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high) - Manufacturer tagSmall dark rectangular fabric tag stitched into the right rear seam of the back cushion, protruding slightly outward.
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.48 · w 0.04 · h 0.08 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle scene showing the chair on a patterned light rug in a minimal room with a wall shelf, vase, books, wall art, and wood floor; soft directional lighting from upper left casts gentle shadows.
- Rug and floorLight beige patterned rug occupies the foreground under the chair and ottoman, with a warm wood plank floor visible at the image edges.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 1.00 · h 0.30 (high) - Shelf stylingFloating wood shelf mounted on the wall behind the chair holds a dark pottery vase with thin bare branches and a small stack of books.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.08 · w 0.46 · h 0.20 (high) - Wall art and sconceLarge framed textured artwork is visible on the right wall and a round wall sconce or circular decor element is visible on the left wall above the shelf.
2 regions
x 0.74 · y 0.03 · w 0.26 · h 0.48 (high); x 0.03 · y 0.02 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (medium) - Shot compositionLow-angle lifestyle shot centered on the chair and ottoman with generous negative space above; soft even lighting with subtle shadowing under cushions.
Colors
charcoal gray· chair and ottoman fabric#353432- Overall formTwo separate padded modules placed in line: a backrest/seat module with an upright angled back cushion and a lower seat cushion, plus a detached rectangular ottoman in front.
- 02
Product
A low-profile, convertible pear-shaped lounge chair in a dark charcoal fabric, shown in a folded/seat configuration with visible stitched seams and soft, slightly textured cover.
- Overall silhouetteSingle-seat lounge chair composed of two stacked rectangular cushions forming a low base and an inclined backrest that tapers slightly toward the top.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.38 · w 0.78 · h 0.54 (high) - Upholstery materialMatte woven fabric with a subtle visible texture and soft drape over the foam or fill; fabric shows small surface creasing where panels meet.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.45 · w 0.66 · h 0.41 (high) - Panel construction and seamsStraight stitched seams define the cushion edges and panels, including a horizontal seam between the top cushion and base and diagonal seams near the backrest base.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.58 · w 0.62 · h 0.25 (high) - Corners and edgesBoxy squared corners on cushions with slight rounding from the fill; corners show small puckering where seams meet.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.67 · w 0.32 · h 0.20 (medium) - Visible configurationChair is shown in a low, seated configuration with the backrest reclined at an obtuse angle relative to the seat plane, suggesting a convertible mechanism though no hardware is visible.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.40 · w 0.70 · h 0.50 (high)
Other
Indoor staged scene with decorative wall art, shelf with a vase and books, wooden bench surface, patterned area rug, and soft directional lighting from upper left creating gentle shadows.
- Shelf and vase propThin floating wooden shelf mounted on the wall above the chair holding a dark round ceramic vase with a few bare twig stems.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.09 · w 0.36 · h 0.13 (high) - Wall art and frameLarge framed neutral-toned abstract artwork hung to the right of the chair, partially visible within the image crop.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.02 · w 0.36 · h 0.50 (high) - Rug and floorLight patterned area rug with muted tones under the chair and light wood floor visible beyond the rug edge.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.78 · w 0.92 · h 0.20 (high) - Bench surface and booksLow wooden bench or ledge running behind the chair with a small stack of books placed near the right side of the image.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.42 · w 0.44 · h 0.09 (high) - LightingSoft directional lighting from upper left producing gentle highlights on the chair fabric and soft shadows cast to the lower right.
Colors
charcoal gray· upholstery#3D3C3A- Overall silhouetteSingle-seat lounge chair composed of two stacked rectangular cushions forming a low base and an inclined backrest that tapers slightly toward the top.
- 03
Product
Close-up details of a dark woven fabric chair cover showing a rectangular hook-and-loop strap, stitched seams, a piping edge, a partially open zipper, and visible white inner padding.
- Hook-and-loop strapRectangular hook-and-loop patch (loop side visible) sewn onto a fabric flap; patch has dense fibrous surface and a narrow stitched border.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.32 (high) - Woven fabric textureCoarse tightly woven textile with visible crosshatch weave and slight sheen across the visible panels.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.96 · h 0.46 (medium); x 0.02 · y 0.50 · w 0.96 · h 0.46 (medium) - Stitching and seamVisible straight topstitch seam running along fabric edges and around the flap, stitching appears in matching dark thread.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.04 · w 0.70 · h 0.36 (high) - Piping edgeNarrow raised piping along the lower panel edge where two fabric panels meet.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.58 · w 0.96 · h 0.18 (high) - Partially open zipper and pullSmall black zipper pull visible at the lower right of the seam with a section of zipper opened to reveal inner white padding.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.72 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high) - Inner padding exposedWhite foam or padding visible through the slightly open zipper lip, showing a smooth white surface distinct from outer fabric.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.72 · w 0.50 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Two-panel composite close-up image with a horizontal white divider; background shows a textured floor or rug; neutral studio lighting with soft shadows.
- Composite layoutImage arranged as two stacked panels separated by a thin white horizontal divider; top panel shows strap detail, bottom panel shows seam and zipper close-up.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Background surfacePartial view of a mottled rug or floor visible beneath the lower seam area, textured and lighter than the product fabric.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.80 · w 1.00 · h 0.20 (high) - Lighting and shadowsEven soft lighting with minimal specular highlights and mild shadows in folds and recessed areas.
- Image focusSharp macro-level focus on textile surface and strap fibers, with clear detail in weave and stitching.
Colors
dark charcoal· outer fabric#444343charcoal gray· hook-and-loop patch#434344bright white· inner padding- Hook-and-loop strapRectangular hook-and-loop patch (loop side visible) sewn onto a fabric flap; patch has dense fibrous surface and a narrow stitched border.
Documents & Data
Q&A
3 answered- Can the velvet cover be removed and machine-washed, and if so, what is the recommended washing method?
- The polyester velvet cover is removable — it has a zipper closure. For washing, use a gentle cycle with cold water and a mild detergent, then let it drip dry in the shade. Do not machine dry or wring the cover to avoid damaging the velvet fibers.
- How well does the polystyrene bead filling maintain its shape and support over extended use? Does it require occasional fluffing or refilling?
- Over time, polystyrene beads compress under body weight, causing the chair to feel less supportive and look deflated. Regular fluffing (shaking and rotating the chair) can help redistribute the filling, but most chairs with this fill require a top-up every 12–18 months to restore firmness. Adding fresh high-density EPS beads will extend the chair's lifespan.
- The chair unfolds to a depth of 70 inches—does this provide adequate leg support for someone who is 6 feet tall, or is it better for shorter individuals?
- At a depth of 70 inches unfolded, the chair provides plenty of legroom for most people. For someone 6 feet tall (72 inches), the seat may be slightly short of fully supporting the legs from back to heels, but the soft bead fill allows you to sink in and find a comfortable position. Shorter individuals will likely find it fully supportive.