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New Design Trends - Comfort, Curves, and Functionality

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  The rigid minimalism with its sharp lines and stark, utilitarian appeal are being replaced, and home decor trends are embracing a shift towards cosier, softer, and more playful tones. The design shift pertains to a deeper emotional response that we seem to be collectively seeking - that of comfort, warmth and a touch of nostalgia. But what is driving this shift, and what are people really seeking? Neotenic and Soft-Edged Designs A cosy living room with a rounded coffee table, a plump, curved sofa that almost hugs you when you sit, and gently arched doorways that welcome you into each room is what we need. And this isn’t just a whimsical choice but a deliberate move towards neotenic design. The term might sound technical, but it is rooted in the idea of channelling child-like, chubby features into decor. This kind of design taps into our instinctive preference for things that look soft and safe. The love for rounded furniture is more than just about aesthetics and is a rebellion ag

The New Collection: From Europe, For Your Entire Home

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  ARRIVED: The New Collection From Europe At Simply Sofas , our 24-year journey has been driven by one passion: curating the finest European furniture. Each year, we lead the way in bringing the most definitive collections from the Milan Furniture Fair to India. Our new collection is no exception, featuring pieces crafted by the world’s most distinguished furniture brands from Italy, Germany, Norway, and Spain.  From the foyer, living room, and bedrooms to the kitchen , dining area , and beyond, this collection features striking designs, innovative materials, and a contemporary colour palette - all thoughtfully curated to complement diverse architectural styles and decor schemes. Foyer The foyer sets the tone for the home. Our new Foyer collection features stunning Consoles, Mirrors, Armchairs, Shelving, and Accessories - all crafted with a deep understanding of function, form, and taste. From iconic European brands like Calligaris , Bonaldo , and Tonin Casa , these pieces embody  incr

The Evolution of Sofas: Past, Present, and Future

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  Sofas have always been more than just pieces of furniture; they are essential elements of our living spaces that reflect our lifestyles, tastes, and values. They represent comfort, style, and functionality, serving as a canvas for our personal expression. From grand, ornate designs of yesteryear to sleek, modern innovations of today, sofas tell a story of cultural shifts, technological advancements, and changing aesthetic values. For 24 years, Simply Sofas has been at the heart of this evolution, curating exceptional pieces that blend style and function. As we celebrate nearly a quarter-century of excellence, let’s explore the fascinating journey of sofas - from their historical roots to contemporary expressions and future possibilities. A Glimpse into the Past The story of the sofa stretches back to ancient civilizations. In ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, early versions of sofas were symbols of status and luxury. These early pieces were often ornate and designed for reclining, w

Simply Sofas: Celebrating 24 Years of Curating the Finest European Furniture

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  For nearly a quarter of a century, Simply Sofas has been synonymous with the pinnacle of European furniture design. Born from a vision to introduce unparalleled luxury to a market largely unfamiliar with its opulence, Simply Sofas has evolved into a brand that stands as a hallmark of quality, design, and sophistication. With a curated selection of the finest European furniture, Simply Sofas has transformed countless homes across South India, making it the go-to destination for discerning customers seeking the best in contemporary and classic furniture design. The evolution of a brand We originally launched as Designo with a singular focus on sofas and chairs. A defining moment arrived in 2001 when the now-iconic tagline, " So Fa So Good ," featured in one of our advertisements and soon became the defining slogan of the brand. Initially specialising in sofas and chairs, Simply Sofas strategically expanded into dining furniture during its early years. This period also mark

So Fa, So Good for the Planet: World Environment Month Focus

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  We believe that creating a beautiful home shouldn't come at the cost of our beautiful planet. This World Environment Month, we're celebrating furniture brands that are making waves in sustainability. Each of these brands demonstrates a commitment to eco-friendly materials, innovative manufacturing processes, and an overarching dedication to reducing their carbon footprint.  Let's take a closer look at how these brands are making a difference. Molteni&C Molteni&C 's outdoor furniture collection, crafted under the creative direction of Vincent Van Duysen, is a testament to sustainable luxury. Their pieces, including sofas, coffee tables, poufs, and armchairs, are meticulously designed using eco-friendly materials. A collection that intertwines freedom and a deep connection to nature.  Pianca Pianca 's dedication to sustainability is evident in every aspect of their production. From choosing clean energy sources to utilising biological, certified, reclaimed,

Elevate Your Outdoor Spaces: A Comprehensive Guide to Luxury Outdoor Furniture

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  Imagine extending the luxurious comfort of Simply Sofas into your outdoor space. With lush greenery, gentle breezes, and the warmth of the sun, your outdoor spaces can become a sanctuary - a seamless extension of your impeccable taste. However, achieving that perfect blend of style and functionality requires the right furniture. Whether you're transforming a patio, garden, or balcony, our curated selection of outdoor furniture spans various segments to cater to your diverse tastes and preferences.  In this article, we delve into the world of outdoor furniture , exploring different types, functional aspects, and innovative features that elevate your alfresco living. Finding Your Perfect Fit Luxury isn't one-size-fits-all. When it comes to outdoor furniture, the spectrum ranges from opulent to elegantly understated. Here's a breakdown of the key segments to consider: Luxury When it comes to luxury outdoor furniture, only the finest materials and craftsmanship will suffice.