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Soriana Sofa: One-Seater Chair

Soriana Sofa: One-Seater Chair

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Upholstery: Golden Ochre: Velvet
Steel Clamp: Satin Chrome | Steel

The Soriana 1-Seater Lounge Chair was originally designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa and unveiled at the Salone del Mobile in Milan in 1969. The Soriana expresses beauty and comfort by using a bundle of plush upholstery held by a treated steel clamp.

Shown in Golden Ochre Velvet Upholstery with Satin Chrome Steel Clamp.

The Archetype Forms Soriana Sofa: One-Seater Chair is a faithful reproduction of the original Afra & Tobia Scarpa Soriana Lounge Chair Model 944 01, also known as the Soriana Armchair.

Distinguishing Features

Designer

Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Afra Bianchin and Tobia Scarpa were Italian designers who revolutionized 20th-century furniture and industrial design. They are renowned for their innovative use of materials and forms in architecture, including the renovation of Palazzo Benetton in Treviso.

The Scarpas' furniture designs, such as the iconic Soriana armchair & sofa series (1969) and the Bastiano sofa (1960), blend traditional craftsmanship with modern production techniques. Their lighting, including the Papillona lamp (1977), further demonstrates their versatility and continue to influence contemporary interiors and product design.

Dimensions

Width: 95 cm
Height: 71 cm
Depth: 105 cm

Construction

Product Details

Archetype Forms Soriana Sofa: One-Seater Chair Construction



Base: Wood Panels

Buttons & Fasteners: Plastic, Upholstered

Feet: Plastic & Steel

Upholstery: Custom

Clamp: Powder Coated or Finished Steel

Inner Padding: Polyester Fibre

The Soriana One-Seater Chair features a low, inviting profile and generous, soft contours. It has no internal frame as the steel clamp supports the cushioning in place, adding an industrial design element. This innovative and unique design with simple construction techniques quickly garnered critical acclaim, winning the prestigious Compasso d'Oro award and cementing the Scarpas’ status as leading figures in postmodern Italian design.

The Scarpas' designs are featured in the collections of prestigious institutions such as MoMA and the Louvre Museum.

Shop the Soriana One-Seater Chair, originally designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, online. Pair it with the Soriana 3-Seat Sofa, the Soriana Loveseat, and the Soriana Ottoman for a complete set.

The Archetype Forms Soriana Sofa: One-Seater Chair is a faithful reproduction of the original Afra & Tobia Scarpa Soriana Lounge Chair Model 944 01, also known as the Soriana Armchair. This item is not manufactured by or affiliated with the original designer(s) and associated parties.

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Distinguishing Features

Designer

Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Afra Bianchin and Tobia Scarpa were Italian designers who revolutionized 20th-century furniture and industrial design. They are renowned for their innovative use of materials and forms in architecture, including the renovation of Palazzo Benetton in Treviso.

The Scarpas' furniture designs, such as the iconic Soriana armchair & sofa series (1969) and the Bastiano sofa (1960), blend traditional craftsmanship with modern production techniques. Their lighting, including the Papillona lamp (1977), further demonstrates their versatility and continue to influence contemporary interiors and product design.

Dimensions

Width: 95 cm
Height: 71 cm
Depth: 105 cm

Construction

Product Details

Archetype Forms Soriana Sofa: One-Seater Chair Construction



Base: Wood Panels

Buttons & Fasteners: Plastic, Upholstered

Feet: Plastic & Steel

Upholstery: Custom

Clamp: Powder Coated or Finished Steel

Inner Padding: Polyester Fibre

The Soriana One-Seater Chair features a low, inviting profile and generous, soft contours. It has no internal frame as the steel clamp supports the cushioning in place, adding an industrial design element. This innovative and unique design with simple construction techniques quickly garnered critical acclaim, winning the prestigious Compasso d'Oro award and cementing the Scarpas’ status as leading figures in postmodern Italian design.

The Scarpas' designs are featured in the collections of prestigious institutions such as MoMA and the Louvre Museum.

Shop the Soriana One-Seater Chair, originally designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, online. Pair it with the Soriana 3-Seat Sofa, the Soriana Loveseat, and the Soriana Ottoman for a complete set.

The Archetype Forms Soriana Sofa: One-Seater Chair is a faithful reproduction of the original Afra & Tobia Scarpa Soriana Lounge Chair Model 944 01, also known as the Soriana Armchair. This item is not manufactured by or affiliated with the original designer(s) and associated parties.

Reproduction

Hommage À Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Afra Bianchin and Tobia Scarpa were Italian designers who revolutionized 20th-century furniture and industrial design. They are renowned for their innovative use of materials and forms in architecture, including the renovation of Palazzo Benetton in Treviso.

The Scarpas' furniture designs, such as the iconic Soriana armchair & sofa series (1969) and the Bastiano sofa (1960), blend traditional craftsmanship with modern production techniques. Their lighting, including the Papillona lamp (1977), further demonstrates their versatility and continue to influence contemporary interiors and product design.

Shop Afra & Tobia Scarpa