Marlowe Green Chenille 3 Seater Sofa 77.8 Inch Exposed Wood Frame Couch for Modern Living Rooms

The Marlowe puts its frame on the outside. Most sofas hide their structure under upholstery, which means the only thing holding the shape is fabric over foam. Here the wood runs around the arms and along the base as a visible edge, so the sofa keeps its lines instead of slumping outward at the corners the way fully upholstered pieces do after a couple of years.

The seat is one continuous foam cushion rather than two or three separate ones. That matters more than it sounds. There are no seams for coins, crumbs and remotes to disappear into, nothing shifts out of place when someone gets up, and three people sit across it without anyone straddling a gap. Two long back cushions sit above it, filled to hold their shape rather than flatten into the frame.

The cover is chenille in a soft green, which reads matte rather than glossy and stays warm to the touch in a cool room. Chenille also hides the small marks and shading that show up quickly on flat woven fabrics, which is the practical reason to choose it over a smooth weave in a colour this saturated. At 77.8 inches wide it fits a normal living room wall without needing to dominate it.

Specifications

• Width: 77.8 in
• Seating capacity: 3 people
• Upholstery: chenille
• Colour: green
• Seat fill: foam
• Seat: one continuous cushion, no dividing seams
• Frame: exposed wood at the arms and base
• Care: vacuum with a brush head, spot clean with a water based upholstery cleaner