We've combed through our archives to revisit an easy dozen of our favorite pieces, running the gamut from prim and proper to supple and slouchy.
Dwell Collection
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Milan 2009: Sofas
Earlier this year, Dwell editors traveled to the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan and came back with their lists and pics of the best new designs from around the world. Here are their…
Products
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Spectra Sofa
Spectra has a wooden frame, with its cushions covered in a solid ash colored material. The sofa comes with 5 loose cushions in different colour
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Foliage Sofa
Spanish-born designer Patricia Urquiola designed the Foliage sofa for Italian furniture brand Kartell.
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Confluences Sofa
This armless modular sofa can help you finally make your move, as you cuddle up to your woo-ee in a cozy Confluence of well-designed intentions.
Articles
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Designing the Ruche Sofa
When I was in France earlier this year to report our latest Process story, which appears in our February 2001 issue and online here, I had the opportunity to not only tour Ligne Roset's factory…
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Ruché Sofa
On a walk through Ligne Roset’s factory near Lyon, France, we track the multitude of steps, hands, and hours required to craft this very refined couch.
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The 12 Cent Calendar
Looking for a cheap calendar that will never run out of pages? Think you're clever enough to think like a computer? Then this is for you. All you need are 12 pennies, a piece of cardboard, and an…
Tips
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How to Find the Best Seat in the House
Look for something that balances comfort and design. I like sofas that are modular and wrap around a corner—the more people you can fit on the sofa, the more comfortable and more cozy your…
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When in Doubt, Recover
Comfort is the number one concern, then textiles. You can transform the look and feel of a sofa by just changing the fabric, rather than buying a whole new piece.
if you've never tried to sit on the bludot sofa - do so, for more than 30 minutes (the typical length of a sit com). horrible! it's as if you're sitting on a board. if you're looking for a sleeper that never gets used as a sofa, buy it. our local store (in dc) was selling them at 50% off - they couldn't get rid of them fast enough.
if you've never tried to sit on the bludot sofa - do so, for more than 30 minutes (the typical length of a sit com). horrible! it's as if you're sitting on a board. if you're looking for a sleeper that never gets used as a sofa, buy it. our local store (in dc) was selling them at 50% off - they couldn't get rid of them fast enough.
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