Italian Modern Blue Soriana 3-Seater Sofa by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

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Soriana three-seat sofa, designed by Tobia Scarpa in 1969 and produced by Cassina in Italy. A true design icon, the … Read more Soriana three-seat sofa, designed by Tobia Scarpa in 1969 and produced by Cassina in Italy. A true design icon, the Soriana is distinguished by its inviting, ample profile and its elegant sense of ease. with its soft, generous volumes, this piece introduces a sophisticated yet relaxed comfort into the home, capturing the spirit of a freer and more informal way of living. Created in 1969 by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, this remarkable design redefined upholstered furniture. The concept was born from the new opportunities made possible by molded polyurethane foam, which allowed the designers to develop an unconventional aesthetic centered on softness, leisure, and modern comfort. Its unmistakable metal frame clasps the sofa in a vice-like manner, securing the form while allowing the biodegradable internal padding to exist without any internal support structure—an entirely innovative solution at the time. This construction amplifies the sense of comfort and gives the piece its uniquely effortless character. Materials: Metal Fabric This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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