In the world of interior design, curvilinear contour sofas They have become the real protagonists. It is a trend that we are frequently seeing in projects and that is going to gain more ground. Soft and organic shapes that fit in the most contemporary living rooms. Ideal in small spaces due to the fluidity they generate around them, it is not surprising that you will see them in this article especially in neutral colors. From here, its shapes invite comfort and relaxation.
© Amador TorilWhat is the charm of a curvy sofa?
And for which he has gained followers. Without a doubt, the charm lies in its ability to break the rigidity of traditional straight lines. This makes the atmosphere feels more homelyclose, warm. This is a project by Silvia Trigueros with styling by Cristina Rodríguez Goitia. The sofa is by Franco Ferri, custom made for the studio. The fabric is a cotton bouclé.
© @fotografointerioresWhy has the presence of a ‘bold’ sofa become more important than ever?
Without a doubt this preference is related to the tendency to design immersive, very calm environments. Harmony and contact with nature are sought, where organic shapes fill everything (no perfect straight lines and symmetries that can be more linked to an urban landscape). This is a project by interior designer Lydia Magaña from Casas Unique. The sofa was created in modules in a private edition of Maisons du Monde. The fabric is white bouclé.
© Silvia García CaballeroPerfect sofas in small spaces
Curved sofas work in small rooms. There are very compact models with this sinuous design, which will help the space not feel too square.generating a feeling of flow and visual breadth. Instead of placing it against the wall, choose to place it in the center of the room, as an organizational element or simply a few centimeters away from the wall. This is a project carried out by Leticia Cariño and Leticia Tordesillas, from Estudio Trece, who have chosen the Alba model sofa from Westwing Collection. It measures 185 x 114 cm. A detail of this model that the interior designers took into account to continue generating lightness is that it creates a floating effect thanks to its hidden legs.
© HarlequinThey elevate the style
Due to their shape and originality, the sofas curvy They also feel elegant. Its aesthetic is refined. There is nothing like choosing a type of upholstery and made with quality materials so that the finish is even more elegant. The bouclé fabric is warm and fluffy. Velvet has an extra luxury. Other textures such as wool or smooth ones can create different effects depending on the style of the room. In this image, which belongs to the Reflect collection of the English firm Harlequin -distributed in Spain by Pepe Peñalver-, The sofa is upholstered in the Islay bouclé fabric, as is the contrasting piping. This detail further accentuates its sinuous line in a darker tone than the base one.. The cushion that appears in the foreground is made with the Juto Jacquard line print fabric. And the next one, with an abstract print in various colors, is called Sumi Reflect. The rest of the cushions are made with Islay fabric.
© María del Valle InteriorismoInvitation to talk and harmony
Precisely its enveloping shape is perfect for creating rooms dedicated to chatting. It works to place two facing curved sofas because the meeting feels more pleasant by creating a sense of circle. Here, María del Valle Interiorismo’s studio has chosen two sofas designed by Erico Navazo for Ormo’s in natural linen in an ecru tone. One in a measurement of 2.60 cm and another in 2.30 cm. They are perfect in this living and drinking space created next to the window. The rug is from Rols, the geometric coffee tables in gray cement from Kave Home, as well as the decorative accessories, and the paintings are purchased from different art galleries.
© Jordi CanosaTremendously comfortable
It’s like that! The curvy sofas are very comfortable. Its enveloping design and fluid shapes accompany and allow the body to adapt more ergonomically. In this living room, designed by interior designer Pia Capdevila with styling by Mar Gausachs, two curved white sofas – upholstered in bouclé fabric – have faced each other in the living area. The area is completed with two blue seats also design bold. All designed by the interior designer.
© TacchiniMore natural circulation around you
Curved sofas generate a feeling of natural movement around them. As the corners disappear, it is easier to go around them and move in space. There is no feeling of having to dodge the element. With that form there is a natural inclination to interact. The passage areas do not feel so rigid, which is why it is interesting to choose a sofa with this type of design when the piece It remains in the middle of the room, without being attached to a wall. In the image, a curved sofa in an ecru tone, which is in the middle of the room, marking the step towards the dining room. It belongs to the Tacchini collection (Julep model), which can be found in the showroom from Casamitjana in Barcelona.
© Alberto ArandaWhite is a trend, but there is more!
Regarding trends of upholstery and colorsAs we see, curved sofas stand out in neutral and natural tones, such as beige or off-white. Any upholstery in a neutral color will bring light to the space. But an upholstery in dark green, terracotta, caramel or mustard will make it the focus of attention. The color here adds to the originality of the design and the result is an extra personality in the space. Proposal by Alberto Aranda with a custom sofa, upholstered in Casamance velvet.
© Paloma PachecoWithout fear of white
And speaking of finishes for the sofa, we want to remind you that for lighter colors A stain-resistant fabric is essential or applying an extra special treatment to repel dirt.. This makes cleaning easier and prevents dirt from penetrating. Because there are fabrics and treatments to repel stains. This is a project by Sara Torrijos. The sofa is by Studio Bañon, custom made in a velvet finish.
© Molins DesignCurved shapes perfect for irregularities
Irregularities on the wall, asymmetries, inclinations, angles, setbacks… With a curvy sofa they are hidden more and better. A model of this type is simply a good option to place in a corner as well. Curved sofas allow a more flexible space distribution by not being restricted to straight lines. They are the tenth option in areas that are difficult to decorate or in irregular rooms. Work and reading area with a curvilinear sofa, all designed by Molins Design. In this studio they design each sofa and make them to measure with their upholsterers. This is upholstered in an ecru sheepskin imitation fabric from Les Créations de la Maison.
© Emilio CollavinoA ‘mix’ version of lines
There are sofa models that combine a more angular layout in the seating area with more softened and rounded lines in the backrest or endings. In this way a design that blends is created. The result is a more refined piece that does not play with roundness in all its elements. In this living room, designed by the FL Interiors studio, the sofa is by Rove Concepts (Reya Curved Sectiona model).
© The Room StudioWhat style does a curvy sofa fit best in?
They are very versatile and adapt well to different decorative styles, it will depend, for example, on the finish chosen. But in general, a curved sofa fits in environments modern inspiration. They are a striking piece that can be very artistic for personal spaces. In minimalist or japandi trend environments they find a vein. It can even be bohemian in combination with other shapes and finishes. But always, you will achieve a sensation of movement. This proposal is from The Room Studio.