Joan Sofa
Sectional sofa with piped edges and modular elements, by Jean-Marie Massaud, 2025
2870 × 760 × 970 mm
Source: technical drawing image — Sofa, larger of the two drawn widths
2025
Italy
Description
Overview
Joan is a Poliform sofa with clean lines and generous volumes, built from modular elements that can be curved or linear. Its coverings are emphasised by matching or contrasting profiles.

Construction
The structure is wood and wood-based materials on painted cast aluminium feet. The seat cushion is variable-density polyurethane and the final upholstery is a removable fabric or leather cover.
Specifications
- Sofa drawing: 2870 mm wide, 970 mm deep, 760 mm high (axes not labelled); a shorter 1995 mm sofa is drawn beside it
- Covers: 40 fabric ranges (410 colours) and 8 leather lines (116 colours)
Story
Massaud, 2025
Poliform's technical details name Jean-Marie Massaud as the designer of Joan, with the year 2025.
Essential design
The page calls Joan a sofa that embodies the search for the essential, with a minimalist design inspired by the world of fashion and attention to detail.

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