Gruuvelot

Overview

Gruuvelot is a seating system by Patricia Urquiola, 2025, listed under Seating Systems and Sofas in the Moroso range. It evolves the Gruuve sofa: growths, prostheses and organic volumes intertwine with its structure.

Construction

Each element is milled polyurethane foam on a plywood base, with a polyester inner lining. The feet are black polypropylene with felt glides. The covers are not removable.

Specifications

• Elements: six, coded GR2V01 to GR2V06
• Foam: milled polyurethane
• Base: plywood
• Covers: not removable
• Credit: Patricia Urquiola, 2025

A seating ecosystem

Gruuvelot takes the Gruuve sofa and lets its shape evolve into a living entity, an organism that unfolds within space. Growths, prostheses and organic volumes intertwine with the structure and form a seating ecosystem that invites interaction and redefines the relationship between body and object.

A tactile habitat

Gruuvelot is no longer just a piece of furniture but a tactile habitat that allows many forms of bodily engagement. Gruuvelot amplifies a sensory and symbiotic dimension: its surfaces do not simply host the body, they seem to grow and adapt, as if the object were in a continuous state of transformation.