Big Sofa
Big Sofa by BIG for Cappellini approaches upholstered seating through broad planes and architectural volumes.
Padded engineered-wood forms rise above a matte-black base, with fixed fabric or leather covers emphasizing the clear outline. The expanded collection includes more compact seating and bench formats, carrying the same substantial geometry into different residential and shared interiors.
Every detail, considered.
- Brand
- Cappellini
- Designer
- BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group
- Design year
- 2026
- Descriptor
- Fabric or leather sofa with fixed covers
- Country
- Italy
- Structure
- Engineered wood panels
- Materials
- 01Engineered-wood structure
Foam padding covers the shaped panels above a plywood and MDF base.
- 02Fixed upholstery
Fabric or leather covers follow the seating form; leather versions have seams along the seat and back.
Big Sofa is upholstered seating with broad padded planes and fixed fabric or leather covers.
BIG designed the collection for Cappellini using engineered-wood panels, polyurethane foam and a plywood and MDF base. Related armchair and bench formats extend the collection into different seating layouts. The range is specified for residential and contract environments, including lounges and hotel lobbies.
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Italian design furniture shaped by international collaboration, from sculptural chairs to experimental sofas, tables and storage.
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group
BIG, or Bjarke Ingels Group, is a multidisciplinary practice led by Bjarke Ingels. Its work brings together architecture, urban planning, landscape, interiors and product design with research. The studio develops projects internationally and studies how changing patterns of everyday life can inform the design of buildings and objects.
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Make sure it fits. Then make it yours.
Before you commit to the Big Sofa, our studio checks it against your space and walks you through every finish it comes in.
- Footprint checked against your floor planPlus doorways, stairs and clearances
- Leather, fabric and colour chosen with youand more, in the showroom
- We manage the order for youFrom the factory to your door
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