Furniture Design Cosmic Sofa by Gerardo Ríos Altamirano Cosmic is a sofa designed for living areas. The sofa is offered in three sizes, from a loveseat of 1950 mm width to a four seat version of 2980 mm width, all 1040 mm deep and 820 mm high. The structure is built entirely in solid poplar wood and assembled with doweled butt joints, and every part has a complex angle cut. The cushioning combines soft and firm high density foam for comfort and durability. The seat, arms and back are tilted to support relaxed postures. The lines were inspired by the Maserati Type 61 Birdcage from 1959.
A' Design Award Winner
Cosmic Sofa by Gerardo Ríos Altamirano is a winner of the A' Furniture Design Award. Cosmic Sofa earned the A' Design Award in 2016 and is showcased on Industrial Design Award Winners among other remarkable designs. Explore the details of the project, discover other works by Gerardo Ríos Altamirano and see why Cosmic Sofa design stands out from its competition.
About Cosmic
Furniture Design Cosmic Sofa by Gerardo Ríos Altamirano Cosmic is a sofa designed for living areas. The sofa is offered in three sizes, from a loveseat of 1950 mm width to a four seat version of 2980 mm width, all 1040 mm deep and 820 mm high. The structure is built entirely in solid poplar wood and assembled with doweled butt joints, and every part has a complex angle cut. The cushioning combines soft and firm high density foam for comfort and durability. The seat, arms and back are tilted to support relaxed postures. The lines were inspired by the Maserati Type 61 Birdcage from 1959. Cosmic earned the A' Design Award at the Iron level, an esteemed recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Iron-level designs demonstrate sound ideas and professional design, and are selected by a grand jury, for publication among the award-winning works, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and independent academic review, where nominated designs are voted through blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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