Image source: Edra — Anywhere
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Anywhere
A sofa whose mobile structure changes seat depth and backrest inclination.
Official product information
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Overview
Anywhere is a sofa designed by Francesco Binfaré. Edra describes it as the first sofa with a mobile structure, allowing variation in seat depth and shaping of the backrest inclination through the Smart Cushion.
Construction
There are seven Anywhere elements. Each has an irregular shaped base whose sides can be joined, or used as a single element. The backrests rotate on pivots at the ends of the bases and are guided by hand to adjust seat depth.
Materials
The frame is steel with painted wooden legs; padding is polyurethane and Gellyfoam®. Upholstery is technically removable.
Story
Mobile structure
Edra describes Anywhere as a sofa whose mobile structure changes configuration through simple gestures. The Smart Cushion is integrated into that structure and shapes the tilt of the backrest.
Elements and materials
The official page lists seven elements with irregular shaped bases. Their sides can be joined or used as single elements. It also names a steel frame, painted wooden legs, polyurethane and Gellyfoam® padding, with technically removable upholstery.
