Barcelona® sommier is designed by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll with platform in walnut stained ash, 11 susteining cowhide straps and tubular steel legs with polished stainless steel finish.
Cushion padded with polyurethane foam, covered with 72 individual panels of leather, cut, hand-welted, and hand-tufted with leather buttons produced from a single cowhide; bolster in matching leather secured to cushion platform with straps and lock snaps.
Available in the standard or Relax version, with cushions in polyurethane foam with variable density.
The Barcelona® sommer, designed in 1930, has completed the iconic collection created by Mies van der Rohe to decorate the German pavilion at the 1929 International Exhibition in Barcelona. This dormeuse shares the simple and essential elegance of the eponymous armchair, one of the most recognized objects of the century, icon of the Modern Movement.
The furniture in the collection embodies the van der Rohe’s design thinking - "less is more" - which has also become one of the most famous mottos of 20th century architecture.
The Barcelona® collection consists of sommier, ottoman and armchair.
Starting price (VAT included): € 16.006,40