Designed by the visionary architect Cini Boeri in 1968, the Ben Ben Sofa is a celebrated piece of Mid-Century Italian design, preceding her famous Strips system. It embodies her core philosophy of creating comfortable, human-centric furniture that adapts to the user. The Ben Ben sofa system is defined by its simple, voluminous forms and pioneering modularity. Its central appeal lies in its curved modular elements, which allow for the creation of organic, snake-like configurations that encourage intimate conversation and break the monotony of straight-line seating. The design is essentially a large, comfortable block of padding resting directly on the floor, promoting an extremely relaxed, low-slung lounging posture. Like many of Boeri's designs, it utilizes high-resilience, differentiated-density polyurethane foam padding, ensuring that the soft, voluminous shapes remain supportive and durable. The Ben Ben is ideal for design enthusiasts who appreciate pioneering flexibility. It serves as a striking, comfortable centerpiece in any space seeking a blend of playful form and luxurious, casual lounging.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dimensions:
• Hight 77 cm (30.2”)
• Width 515 cm (203”)
• Depht 218 cm (86” )
• HSeat 41 cm (16”)
Materials:
- Cover: Fabric fully removable
- Structure: Metal
- Springing: Seat and backrest elastic straps
- Structure Upholstery: Shaped polyurethane with differentiated density
- Backrest Cushion: Channelled goose feather / down proof fabric
- Seat Cushion: Shaped polyurethane with differentiated density
- Feet: Black lacquered metal and black protective nylon glides
General Information
Arflex is a renowned Italian furniture company celebrated for its iconic designs and commitment to quality craftsmanship. Established in 1947, Arflex has a rich history of collaborating with some of the world's most renowned designers, including Marco Zanuso and Cini Boeri. Arflex was a pioneer in using innovative materials like foam rubber and elastic webbing, revolutionizing the furniture industry. The company's pieces are known for their clean lines, minimalist aesthetics, and timeless appeal.