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Libre Two Seater – Fabric 1

Pete — Thu, 06 May 2010 21:44:34 +0000

Configure your own sofa-thats the idea behind the Libre Modular Sofa. West Coast designer David Mocarski has created a sleekly unified modular seating design for modern interiors-both large and small-with four sophisticated sofa components that can be combined in countless configurations. Unlike most sectional sofas, this one can be configured to fit any corner or face any direction, and even has an ottoman that easily turns one end of the sofa into a chaise. Each piece is sold separately and c…read more

Eames Sofa Compact – Crepe

Pete — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:00:23 +0000

Designed in 1954, the Eames Sofa Compact, another landmark of pared-down modernist design, is a luxuriously comfortable sofa that fits where most sofas won’t. A mere 30″ in depth, it occupies perhaps half the space of a traditional sofa. Its trim profile makes it ideal for reception areas, foyers, the executive office or any interior where space is tight and elegance is required. This original is an authentic, fully licensed product of Herman Miller, Inc. Eames is a licensed trademark…read more

Lino Comfort Sleeper

Pete — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:32:08 +0000

View a Flash Video of the Lino Comfort Sofa.Made with a patented sleeper mechanism, the Lino Comfort Sleeper (2004) pulls out and unfolds to provide an exceptionally comfortable queen-sized sleeping surface. The length of the bed is a full 80″, yet it uses 12″ less space than conventional sleeper sofas. Based on a European pla…read more

Sliding Sofa

Pete — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:35:53 +0000

View a Flash Video of the Sliding Sofa.Innovation is simple and purely functional with Pietro Arosio’s expertly designed Sliding Sofa. A patented conversion mechanism easily transforms a stylish sofa to a queen-size bed with the least amount of effort. The firm seat cushions and backrest provide an accommodating and correc…read more

Bantam Sofa – 73 in

Pete — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:26:29 +0000

To articulate comfort in every inch of the compact Bantam Sofa (2004), the design takes its lead from the softer, less machinedbreed of modernism that emerged in the United States in the 1930s. A lofty bench seat accommodates two to three people-or one lounging person-in a relatively small footprint. Sinuous wire springs provide firm support and buoyancy in both the seat and backrest. Premium foam padding covers the entire frame for a softly rounded aesthetic. The tight seat back features a…read more

Barcelona Couch w/ Black Straps – Volo Leather

Pete — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 01:12:10 +0000

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Couch (1930) was added to his Barcelona Collection in the year following the introduction of the Chair and Stool. Still produced to his original specifications, the couch gained widespread popularity in 1953, when architect Philp Johnson selected it for his New York apartment. The cushions — welting and buttons included — come from a single Spinneybeck Volo cowhide and are supported by cowhide belting straps, dyed to match the color of the couch. To creat…read more

Neo One Arm Sofa – Right

Pete — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:48:14 +0000

Niels Bendtsen’s Neo Sofa Collection (1998) has become a favorite for its easy merging of European construction with timeless modernist simplicity. Removable upholstery covers of lightly textured 100% cotton have a sleek, tailored fit and allow for easy cleaning. Handmade frames of steel-reinforced wood providedurable internal construction, while imported cushions from Italy lend firm support, softened by a Dacron wrap. The back cushions feature a baffled construction for even distribution o…read more

Neo Left Facing Chaise

Pete — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 02:46:13 +0000

Niels Bendtsens Neo Sofa Collection (1998) has become a favorite for its easy merging of European construction with timeless modernist simplicity. Removable upholstery covers of lightly textured 100% cotton have a sleek, tailored fit and allow for easy cleaning. Handmade frames of steel-reinforced wood providedurable internal construction, while imported cushions from Italy lend firm support, softened by a Dacron wrap. The back cushions feature a baffled construction for even distribution of…read more

Libre Ottoman – Leather

Pete — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 14:19:55 +0000

Configure your own sofa-thats the idea behind the Libre Modular Sofa in leather. West Coast designer David Mocarski has created a sleekly unified modular seating design for modern interiors-both large and small-with four sophisticated, leather-upholstered sofa components that can be combined in countless configurations. Unlike most sectional sofas, this one can be configured to fit any corner or face any direction, and even has an ottoman that easily turns one end of the sofa into a chaise. Each…read more

Neo Sectional Chaise Right

Pete — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 02:45:03 +0000

The Neo Sofa Collection (1998) has become an easy favorite for its merging of European construction with timeless modernist simplicity. Removable cotton weave upholstery covers have a sleek, tailored fit and allow for easy cleaning. Handmade frames of steel and wood provide durable internal construction; imported foam seat cushions from Italy lend firm support, softened by a Dacron wrap. Back cushions are baffled for even distribution of feathers and batting. The L-shaped sectional is a spaciou…read more