Snug seating is an essential element of every home, so if you are after ideas and inspiration for your living room, take a look at these key pieces from the new-season’s collections. Words: Kara O’Reilly
Whether your style leans more towards the classic or the contemporary, Sofa Workshop has it covered. Grande Dame small sofa (with optional throw), £2,069, sofaworkshop.co.uk
French company Roche Bobois specialises in bold statement pieces that will give your home an edge and anchor your whole look. Blogger sofa, from £2,350, roche-bobois.com
Oliver Bonas’s tactile, vibrant, velvet-covered tub chairs are a great way to introduce some bold colour into an interior scheme. Velvet tub chairs, £445 each, oliverbonas.com
The interior design maven, Nina Campbell, puts her years of expertise to good use in her range of own-label designs. Hartley armchair, from £3,180, ninacampbell.com
Habitat has always offered a well-reputed range of contemporary, design-led seating. This is one of its key pieces for the new season. Malva red wool sofa, £1,200, and footstool, £350, habitat.co.uk
Specialists Loaf has become renowned as the go-to for generous, relaxed, sink-into sofas and seats. Pudding sofa, from £1,195, loaf.com
New York interior designer Jonathan Adler specialises in fashionable, colourful and witty pieces – and his seating designs are no exception. Baxter sofa, £3,495, uk.jonathanadler.com
As you’d expect from John Lewis, it has a huge range of high-quality seating options to suit every style and every budget. Odyssey large sofa, £2,000, johnlewis.com
I&JL Brown started off as antiques dealers, but quickly began designing and manufacturing a range of bespoke furniture inspired by traditional designs. Lowry Sofa, from £2,650 (plus fabric), and Reynolds footstool, from £850, both brownantiques.com
Delcor can customise any of its seating designs in a staggering range of 10,000 fabric options – and it’s all made in Britain too. Boxer corner sofa, from £2,841, and Bliss armchair, from £954, both delcor.co.uk
If it’s a contemporary edge you want, look to Sir Terence Conran’s own-label collection, which offers an edited range of stylish seating. Aspen sofa, from £1,595, contentbyterenceconran.com
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