R.E.S. is a unique hybrid of designs—combining elements of comfortable lounge seating with that of focused task seating to meet the needs of today’s modern student.
Indoor Air Quality Certified
LEVEL® 3
Prices effective December 1st, 2025.
The product of in–depth research and thoughtful development, R.E.S. is a seating solution designed to support the rich exchange of ideas between students and instructors in small to medium size groups. It is a unique hybrid of designs—combining elements of lounge seating with that of focused elements in seating to meet the needs of higher education and corporate settings alike.
- Finish selections available for poly base (black or smoke), laminate surfaces (black, clay, or white), plastic surfaces (black and smoke) and metal surfaces (black satin, smoke or cotton).
- Note: Cotton finish is available for metal components only.
- Base available with stationary glides or mobile casters
- Large open compartment for storage located beneath the seat to keep personal items secure behind the occupant's legs.
- Unique ribbed pattern around base deters graffiti and scuffing
- Can be specified with a laminate shelf complete with cupholder (left or right-handed)
- Can be specified with a tablet surface, which requires shelf. Tablet surface swivels at 88 degrees on lowback and midback, but is stationary on stool.
Dimensions:
Overall: 18.4" H | 22.7" W | 22.7" D
Overall With Shelf: 18.4" H | 28.2" W | 22.7" D
Tablet: 26.5" H | 20.1" L | 9.9" W
Fabric:
200+ textiles to choose from
COM Seat: 2.25 yards
Warranty:
12-year comprehensive parts and labor and rated for 350lbs. Click here to view details.
Base bucket available in Black or Smoke.
Laminate available in three finishes: Black, Clay, or White.
Plastic available in two finishes: Black and Smoke.
Paint finishes for laminate surfaces are available in Black Satin, Smoke, or Cotton.
Paint finishes for plastic surfaces are available in Black Satin or Matte Smoke.
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modus ID is a Toronto based design and product development firm specializing in the contract furniture industry. We utilize a human centred, market driven, client-specific approach. For owner, Nick Gillissie, engaging in face-to-face dialogue with the people who: make, procure, install, maintain and live with the furniture, allows the team to truly realize unmet needs. The team’s specialized systems manufacturing expertise and deep market understanding result in uniquely versatile and cost-effective solutions, which respond to, and advance the changing: workplace, education, healthcare and residential
furniture environments.
