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Ile Sofa
Ile sofa by Piero Lissoni with configurable elements, removable upholstery and loose cushions.
2220 × 600 × 940 mm
2003
Official product information
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Overview
Piero Lissoni created Ile in 2003. Living Divani states that it can be configured as a sofa, platform, single bed or daybed, using large cushions as backs or armrests.
Construction
- Structure: double-panelled poplar and pine with differentiated-density polyurethane foam
- Cushions: preformed differentiated-density polyurethane foam with acrylic-fibre layers
- Base: AISI 304 stainless steel or epoxy-powder-coated steel
- Cover: fabric or leather, detachable through zipper and Velcro closures
- Seat depth: 67 cm The system also includes a platform, single-bed and daybed reading of the same configurable elements.
Story
Technical information
The Living Divani technical sheet describes Ile as a system of elements with armrest and backrest structures in double-panelled poplar and pine. The structures are padded with differentiated-density polyurethane foam.
Base and covering
The base is square-section AISI 304 stainless steel or steel lacquered Gunmetal Grey or burnished. Fabric and leather upholstery are fully removable. The sheet states a 67 cm seat depth and asks for a general sketch when different elements are composed.
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