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Tender Sofa
Tender sofa by Patricia Urquiola for Moroso: foam seat on an aluminium frame, cast aluminium feet
2250 × 830 × 960 mm
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Description
Overview
The Tender sofa is by Patricia Urquiola for Moroso. Its seat sits on an aluminium frame with mesh, while the back and arms are padded over a steel frame.
Construction
Foam of varied densities and polyester fibre form the seat, which is carried by an aluminium frame fitted with mesh. Under the injected foam and polyester fibre of the back and armrests lies an internal steel frame. The feet are powder-coated die-cast aluminium that can take a natural varnished turned ash covering, with polypropylene glides beneath. Covers of the Tender collection come off the sofa.
Specifications
- Overall size: W 2250 x D 960 x H 830 mm (0WA)
- Seat: foam and polyester fibre on an aluminium frame with mesh
- Back and arms: injected foam over a steel frame
- Feet: powder-coated die-cast aluminium, optional ash covering
- Covers: can be removed
Story
Padding on a light frame
Patricia Urquiola's Tender sofa for Moroso carries its seat on an aluminium frame with mesh, using foam of varied densities and polyester fibre. Back and armrests are injected foam and fibre, with a steel frame inside.
Feet in metal or ash
The feet are powder-coated die-cast aluminium, and a natural varnished turned ash covering is an option. Polypropylene glides finish them, and the covers of the Tender collection come off.
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Collection
Tender
Tender by Patricia Urquiola for Moroso: sofas and modular seating on cast aluminium or ash feet, sofa tables with ash tops, and a bed and bench for the bedroom.
