Maralunga Sofa

The smooth padded style meantime amplifies the sofa s comfort quotient affording myriad interpretations.

Maralunga sofa.

The maralunga sofa by cassina designed by vico magistretti is available in the salvioni showrooms. It was very successful internationally and subject to numerous imitations. Cassina signs an exclusive agreement for australia with. This is an original 1970s version made of.

Maralunga sofa designed by vico magistretti 1920 2006 for cassina in 1973. Magistretti was an italian industrial designer and architect. Much imitated maralunga introduced the idea of an adjustable height head rest achieved by means of a bicycle chain embedded in the foam cushions. The maralunga sofa won the compasso d oro award and immediately enjoyed great market success.

The maralunga sofa immediately made its mark as an article with great strength and impact on the international market. Armrests as well as headrests can be folded up or downwards easily. Cassin maralunga 40 sofa is the new modern edition of maralunga designed by vico magistretti is an emblematic sofa of the contemporanei collection by cassina. The concealed innovation in the way its headrest could be moved to give a low or high back developed from a simple bike chain its reassuring appearance and the extreme simplicity of its soft padding fully summarise the.

This model introduced the idea of an adjustable headrest to get a high or low backed version. Discover the offers with our interior designers. Featuring the original sumptuous cognac tan leather upholstery which has been kept in excellent condition signed with multiple cassina labels tags. The wire structure the result of a happy accident during the prototyping process embedded in the folding leather cushions allows them to be positioned according to the sitter s comfort with each of the two seats headrests independently posable.

Wonderful set of vico magistretti s award winning 1973 maralunga chair and loveseat for cassina. Functionality is the main characterization of this sofa by designer vico magistretti. Category late 20th century italian modern cassina sofas.