Archinect - News2024-05-17T10:46:15-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150381010/big-unveils-a-new-sofa-piece-designed-for-natuzzi-italia
BIG unveils a new sofa piece designed for Natuzzi Italia Niall Patrick Walsh2023-10-04T12:45:00-04:00>2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/50/500066b489483aabc22cd16d4e9f0bb9.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/53271/furniture" target="_blank">Furniture</a> brand Natuzzi Italia has unveiled a sofa designed by <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/39902/big-bjarke-ingels-group" target="_blank">Bjarke Ingels Group</a>. The Colle Sofa, available <a href="https://www.natuzzi.com/us/en/shop/natuzzi-italia/na-new-collection/colle-3268-s" target="_blank">online</a>, draws inspiration from Natuzzi Italia’s early iconic designs, “known for their inviting, hospitable style that captures the essence of Mediterranean living,” as the company describes it.</p>
<figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/5e/5edbec4679ebe7c873b97582e6fa25ec.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/5e/5edbec4679ebe7c873b97582e6fa25ec.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a><figcaption>Image credit: Natuzzi Italia</figcaption></figure></figure><p>The piece is part of the wider Natuzzi Italia project titled ‘The Circle of Harmony,’ which has included a collaboration with dozens of renowned architects, artists, and designers over the past four years. Described by the company as “a physical and mental place that welcomes the most intimate and social moments by hosting quality time with ourselves and others,” the Colle Sofa features a wide selection of fabric and leather coverings.</p>
<figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bb/bb53bf69d056aa65baebfa6052c70c4f.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bb/bb53bf69d056aa65baebfa6052c70c4f.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a><figcaption>Image credit: Natuzzi Italia</figcaption></figure></figure><p>“Rooted in Natuzzi Italia's core values — Mediterranean flair, design, harmony, Italian character, innovation, comfort, and sustainability — the 2023 iteration of this philosophy, featuring the Co...</p>