Furniture retailer B&B Italia Outdoor released a new set of outdoor pieces entitled Bay Sofas, designed by Doshi Levien. The cozy pieces from the outdoor furniture collection welcomes the idea of warmer days to come. The Bay sofas are sculptural pieces with a braid woven foundation, softened by cushions and padded seats. Aimed to deliver ultimate relaxation, the seating unit is oversized and wraps itself around anyone who sits in it from the back and behind -- imitating a hug.
The back frame is crafted from aluminium, the internal frame is of tubular steel, the back cushioning is made from a blend of solotex fibers and polyurethane foam. Like many other outdoor furnishings, there is water repellent cover cloths and the Bay sofas are coated with PES fabrics.
Woven Over-Sized Outdoor Sofas
Doshi Levien Designs A Set of Outdoor Furniture Titled 'Bay' Sofas
Trend Themes
1. Outdoor Living Spaces - Designing larger, more comfortable outdoor furniture pieces that mimic indoor comfort to create an inviting outdoor living experience.
2. Woven Furniture - Utilizing braid weaving techniques to create unique and visually appealing furniture designs that add texture and character to outdoor spaces.
3. Sustainable Outdoor Furniture - Using eco-friendly materials and water repellent cover cloths to create outdoor furniture that is both durable and environmentally conscious.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Retail - Opportunity for furniture retailers to offer a wider selection of oversized outdoor sofas and other comfortable outdoor seating options to cater to the growing demand for outdoor living spaces.
2. Outdoor Recreation - Innovative outdoor furniture designs can enhance the outdoor recreation experience, providing more comfortable and luxurious seating options for parks, beaches, and other outdoor areas.
3. Sustainable Materials - Opportunity for manufacturers and suppliers of sustainable materials to collaborate with furniture companies and create eco-friendly outdoor furniture that meets consumer demand for environmentally conscious products.