by Marta Bellacosa.
A boost in terms of efficiency and aesthetics: a leather or imitation leather sofa gives elegance to the living room, without compromise, with a particular appeal and an always versatile style.
Leather sofas offer numerous advantages in home management, also meeting the needs of those with children or pets: thanks to their stain-resistant properties and the surface that does not retain dust and dirt, they are easy to sanitize and clean.
Furthermore, natural “leather” stands out for its longevity, acquiring charm even as the years go by, especially if appreciated in its vintage guise. Here are some models of leather and imitation leather sofas that combine two fundamental aspects: comfort and practicality. Purely comfortable seats, quality padding, easy maintenance and intelligent solutions combine to create a nest with an irresistible appeal.
1 – MODULAR ARMRESTS
Heritage is the sofa by diotti.com with low horizontal armrests, padded or with walnut container or standard vertical ones. The model has folding backrests and high metal feet, while the upholstery is available in imitation leather, fabric, velvet or leather.
Heritage sofa with adjustable backrest by diotti.com, from €3,725.47 – diotti.it
2 – RELAXATION AND SOFTNESS
The Wonka sofa is part of the Chateau d’Ax relaxation solutions line and combines softness and comfort. It is available in a linear or corner configuration and can be chosen with leather or fabric upholstery.
Wonka sofa 3 seats relax with Chateau d’Ax leather, from € 5.180 (it is not specified if the leather, used for the covering, come from animals destined to the food industry ) – chateau-dax.it
3 – MAXIMUM ELEGANCE
Norrea is a high-quality black faux leather corner sofa from Beliani that promises maximum comfort thanks to adjustable armrests and headrests. The feet are made of silver-colored metal and ensure stability, as well as giving a versatile and refined style.
Norrea Black and Silver Faux Leather Corner Sofa by Beliani, 262x169x85 cm from €1,369 – beliani.it
4 – SMART SOLUTIONS
Gala by Federici Sofà is the linear two-seater sofa with 2 electric relaxation seats, upholstered in beige Cambridge leather or stain-resistant fabric. It is equipped with a convenient USB input in the keypad, to charge devices from the sofa.
Gala sofa 2 seats with 2 relax real beige leather, 170x93x100 cm from € 3.360; (it is not specified if the leather, used for the covering, comes from animald destined to the food industry) – federicisofa.com
5 – TWO IN ONE
The Sara sofa bed by Mondo Convenienza with milk eco-leather upholstery has a comfortable peninsula that can be positioned on the right or left. By pulling the special tab under the seats, you can extract a module that allows you to transform the sofa into a maxi day bed dedicated to relaxation.
Sara sofa bed by Mondo Convenienza, 256x159x96 cm, from €684 – mondoconv.it
6 – COMFORTABLE SEAT
The Pesaro sofa by Conforama can be made in leather or fabric, fixed with 2 or 3 seats or with electric relaxation seats with reclining headrests. It features a clean and versatile aesthetic line, suitable for any contemporary context, perfect for those who love a style with an urban charm.
Pesaro couch 3 seats relax made of gray leather, 211x98x98h cm, from € 2.540 (the leather, used as covering, comes from animals with food destination) – conforama.it
7 – VARIEGATED PALETTE
Featuring a modern design, Uranio by Divani.store is a model in waterproof eco-leather T04. It is covered in a full-grain imitation leather and is available in various sizes (2/3 seats) and in 12 colours. The sofa has completely removable covers.
Uranio modern linear sofa in waterproof eco-leather T04 by Divani.store, from €968.99 – divani.store
8 – WARM TONE
The three-seater Cubetto by KARE Italia is a classic-style sofa, characterised by a subtle vintage look, upholstered in brown natural leather (Cuoio AT cognac). The legs are made of wood and the lines are elegantly charming in their simplicity.
Cubetto 3-seater sofa 260 cm by KARE Italia, from €5,049, (the leather used as upholstery comes from animals destined for food) – kare-italia.it
9 – TIMELESS STYLE
The Chesterfield faux leather sofa by Vente Unique captures the essence of Chesterfield design with its iconic padded buttons and rounded armrests and backrests. The seat cushions are removable and easy to clean.
2 Seater Sofa in Black Faux Leather Chesterfield by Vente Unique, 168x88x72 cm, from €479.99 – vente-unique.it
10 – ENVELOPING DESIGN
The sofa from the Winnie collection by Frag is characterised by generous shapes and padding that invites relaxation. The leather-covered shell designs the seat and backrest, curving to form a sort of nest. Inside there is a single cushion covered in leather and the seat is supported by four metal feet.
Winnie sofa by Frag, design mist-o, from €5,110 (Frag leathers are obtained from cattle destined for the food industry and are certified by Leather From Italy Full Cycle which ensures all-Italian manufacturing) – frag.it
On the cover, Winnie sofa by Frag, design mist-o.