Image source: Poliform — Sophie Lite Chair
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Sophie Lite Chair
Lightweight evolution of the Sophie chair with a shaped backrest, designed by Emmanuel Gallina, 2020
550 × 780 × 570 mm
2020
Italy
Official product information
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Description
Overview
Sophie Lite is a Poliform chair presented as the lightweight evolution of the Sophie model. It keeps the solid wood structure and has a shaped backrest, with or without armrests, in a removable fabric or leather cover.
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Construction
The base is solid wood and the seat and backrest are polyurethane in two kinds, with a removable cover on top.
Specifications
- Without armrests: 550 x 570 mm in plan, 780 mm high
- With armrests: 650 x 590 mm in plan, 790 mm high
- Structure woods: Spessart oak, Walnut c, Black elm
- Cover choice: 43 fabric ranges, 9 leather lines
Story
Emmanuel Gallina, 2020
The technical details give Emmanuel Gallina as designer of Sophie Lite and 2020 as the year. Poliform describes the chair as the evolution of the historical Sophie model, with the structure unchanged and a new shaped backrest on the seat.
For the Day Complements tables
The page calls it the new, perfect complement to all the tables in the Day Complements collection.
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Collection
Sophie
Sophie by Emmanuel Gallina for Poliform: the 2017 Sophie chair, the 2020 Sophie Lite chair and stool, with solid wood structure and fabric or leather seats.



