We are absolutely delighted to unveil the latest addition to our coveted collection—the original Soriana Vintage Medium Sofa! This exceptional piece stands alone, showcasing its uniqueness and the meticulous new upholstery work it has undergone, using our exclusive signature leather for an everlasting allure. Vintage Sorianas are truly a rarity, scarce and elusive, making this acquisition all the more extraordinary. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity!
Our skilled Italian upholsterer has poured their passion into reviving this vintage Soriana to its former glory. Each curve and fold has been painstakingly preserved, resulting in a sofa that surpasses its original beauty. Crafted from exquisite Italian aniline leather, the cognac hue perfectly complements its timeless appeal. The gentle touch reveals its softness, while the light waxy finish promises the development of a rich patina over time, adding to its charm. This leather's natural color remains faithful to the shades of the 1970s, and its smooth texture allows for effortless handling.
Rest assured, this Soriana Vintage Medium Sofa is accompanied by the finest choice of leather—truly an impeccable match for a sofa of this caliber.
Italian leather for this Soriana sofa by Cassina
Today we are Introducing the Soriana medium sofa—a captivating addition that effortlessly infuses your living space with timeless elegance and comfort. Its armrest-free design and compact 68" length make it a versatile centerpiece, accommodating seating for three individuals with ease.
Meticulously restored and upholstered, this sofa showcases high-quality grain leather that captures the very essence of 1970s Italian design. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, including the carefully selected color that closely resembles the original hue of that era. The result is a masterpiece that truly embodies the spirit of the time.
The Soriana medium sofa seamlessly blends with other Soriana chairs or chairs from various styles of the 1970s, allowing you to curate a warm and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the harmonious fusion of beauty and functionality as this classic piece becomes the focal point of your living room decor.
Carefully reupholstered by our Italian restorer.
In 1969, Tobia Scarpa created the iconic Soriana sofa, a masterpiece that garnered the prestigious Compasso D'Oro award. This esteemed design accolade originated in Italy in 1954 under the visionary concept of Gio Ponti and Alberto Rosselli, with the support of La Rinascente company. The same year witnessed the recognition of other eminent Italian architects such as Franco Albini and Achille Castiglioni for their remarkable designs.
The Soriana sofa's brilliance lies in its unique concept—a harmonious fusion of a metal frame with a bundled fabric, a seemingly simple yet incredibly successful idea. Even after half a century, this revolutionary design continues to captivate the hearts of renowned designers and architects, becoming a preferred choice for their personal residences.
The comprehensive Soriana collection encompasses a lounge chair, medium sofa, larger sofa version, chaise lounge, and ottoman, offering a versatile array of seating options. To inquire about the availability of our exquisite vintage Soriana sofas, please contact our office.
Vintage Soriana Cassina 1970s available at Designtialia
Throughout the years, we have had the privilege of acquiring numerous Soriana sofas. With meticulous attention to detail, we embark on the reupholstering process, using only the finest materials available. Our selection includes top-notch leather, boucle', and velvet, each chosen for its exceptional quality.
For our esteemed customers, we specifically opt for natural, full-grain leather sourced from a renowned Italian tannery. This premium leather boasts remarkable flexibility, allowing us to effortlessly recreate the sofa's iconic folds. Whenever possible, we prioritize all-natural leathers, as they offer unparalleled softness and minimal treatment. Embracing their inherent imperfections, we celebrate these natural nuances that enhance the sofa's distinctive character. Furthermore, our dedicated upholsterers skillfully work with 100% Italian cotton velvet and luxurious Italian boucle' fabric, guaranteeing a restoration of the utmost excellence. Reupholstering a vintage sofa doesn't diminish its vintage value but rather preserves its authenticity, craftsmanship, and unique character. The careful restoration and customization can breathe new life into the piece while retaining its vintage appeal and historical significance. By combining the best of both worlds—vintage charm and renewed functionality—a reupholstered vintage sofa can hold its value and continue to be cherished for years to come.
When it comes to purchasing a vintage sofa, it's important to consider the condition of the piece and whether reupholstering is necessary. In many cases, buying a vintage sofa in outstanding condition is quite rare, especially considering its age and years of use. In summary, reupholstering a vintage sofa, except in exceptional cases where the piece is already in outstanding condition, is often a practical and beneficial choice. Upholstery allows for the restoration, revitalization, and customization of the sofa, ensuring cleanliness, durability, and personalization. The investment in new upholstery adds value by extending the life of the vintage sofa, making it a functional and enjoyable piece for many more years to come. Ultimately, the goal is to have a vintage sofa that not only maintains its inherent charm but also provides comfort, cleanliness, and enjoyment without any unpleasant odors.
We invite you to explore the accompanying photographs showcasing our recently restored Vintage Soriana Cassina Lounge Chairs, large sofas, and ottomans.
Choose sophistication, quality, and timeless elegance with our captivating Soriana sofa collection.