"Our team worked hard on this to get just the right pitch on it and make sure it was easy for two people to move it close to the table," Mitchell ... of it as a movable banquette." ...

The banquette is a configuration that utilizes bench seating on one side of a table (whatever the shape) and a chair(s) on the other and so offers tremendous flexibility. This type of seating ...

It will thus be realized that the dividing line of any angle springs from a definite point on the table, in variance to that obtaining on the oblong table, where it is ever at a right angle to the ...

I have since grown out of this early sense of entrapment, and the banquette side of a table at a restaurant is now my seat of choice. Jonathan Richards of interior design studio Richards Stanisich ...