Plus Outdoor Island Sofa
LaPalma Plus Outdoor Island Sofa is Francesco Rota’s modular seating concept for arranging rounded upholstered elements within open terrace and garden lounges.
Foam and polyester fiber padding sit on marine plywood and aluminum framing, linked by die-cast brackets. UV-stable outdoor fabric covers a breathable, water-resistant protective layer, allowing seats and backrests to form varied outdoor gathering arrangements.
Every detail, considered.
- Brand
- LaPalma
- Collection
- Plus
- Designer
- Francesco Rota
- Design year
- 2019
- Descriptor
- Outdoor modular island sofa
- Country
- Italy
- Materials
- 01Flexible island composition
Separate seats and backrests connect into an open outdoor gathering arrangement.
- 02Layered outdoor fabric protection
Breathable water-resistant material sits beneath UV-stable fabric over the foam padding.
- 03Bracket-linked construction
Connecting brackets join the seats, backs and selected side elements.
The Plus Outdoor Island Sofa combines modular seating in an island arrangement.
Francesco Rota designed it for LaPalma with foam and polyester fiber over marine plywood and aluminum framing. A breathable water-resistant layer protects the padding beneath UV-stable fabric. This outdoor arrangement belongs to a wider family of separate lounge configurations.
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Italian stools, chairs, tables and modular seating with light profiles and practical flexibility for home and shared spaces.
Francesco Rota
Francesco Rota is a product and interior designer based in Milan, where he was born in 1966. He graduated in product design from the Art Center College of Design's European campus in Switzerland in 1994 and opened his own Milan studio in the late 1990s. The studio works on furniture, lighting, showrooms, offices and homes for clients in Italy and abroad, and he has taught industrial design in Milan since 2004. His longest relationship is with Paola Lenti, for whom he has designed indoor and outdoor collections for more than two decades; since 2013 he has been LaPalma's art director, shaping the collection whose stools, chairs and tables appear on this site. His Linea and Island collections received honorable mentions at the Compasso d'Oro, and his work has been shown at the Milan Triennale and the Royal Academy of Arts in London.
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