{"id":1475,"date":"2016-08-11T12:03:22","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T12:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/?p=1475"},"modified":"2016-08-11T12:03:22","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T12:03:22","slug":"wing-sofa-bent-wood-sofa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/products\/chairs\/wing-sofa-bent-wood-sofa\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wing Sofa, a bent wood sofa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A trip to the Louvre Museum inspired \u00c1kos Huber<\/a> to design the Wing Sofa<\/em><\/strong>, a bent wood sofa with flexible ropes for the seat. Studying\u00a0Nike of Samothrace, a massive marble sculpture with wings,\u00a0Huber was taken with the lightness of the piece, which are translated into the design of the sofa.<\/p>\n

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The sofa\u2019s shape is made from a beech plywood frame that appears to be slit horizontally down the center. To form the seat, 6mm climbing rope is woven across the opening and connected on either side. While the rope remains flexible, it helps brace the overall structure.<\/p>\n

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