Marilyn Two Seat Sofa: Combining Design and Glamour

An Iconic Piece Inspired by Marilyn Monroe

Designer Rafaela Luis draws inspiration from exceptional artists endowed with charm and a strong personality. Her main challenge is to transform meaningless interiors into special places where every curve and dash of her pieces helps the user establish an emotional connection with the surrounding. The Marilyn Two Seat Sofa is a perfect embodiment of this vision.

With its elegant feet that mimic the movement of Marilyn Monroe's dress, the Marilyn Two Seat Sofa is a mesmerizing and unique piece of furniture. The special upholstery technique used on the sofa simulates the flowing movement of the dress, adding a touch of glamour to any space. This attention to detail sets this sofa apart from others in its class.

The Marilyn Two Seat Sofa is not just about aesthetics; it is also a practical and functional piece of furniture. Its strong presence commands attention, just like Marilyn herself singing "Happy Birthday, Mr. President." The sofa can be customized with different materials to suit the user's taste, making it a versatile choice for any interior design.

The craftsmanship behind the Marilyn Two Seat Sofa is exceptional. Each piece is handmade, from sculpting the wood feet to applying the foam and fabric with precision. This attention to detail gives each sofa its own unique personality and ensures the highest quality.

With dimensions of 1600mm x 780mm x 790mm and weighing approximately 35kg, the Marilyn Two Seat Sofa is a compact and lightweight option for any space. It is designed to provide both comfort and style, making it a perfect addition to any home or office.

The Marilyn Two Seat Sofa was created by Rafaela Luis, the founder of Kalira Design. The project started in July 2015 and was completed in January 2016. Rafaela's research for this design focused on Marilyn Monroe's life story, particularly the iconic moment of the "blowing dress." She also delved into upholstery techniques that could simulate the form of Marilyn's dress, combining them with an elegant feet design that captures Marilyn's personality in a daily-used home product.

This design has been recognized with the Iron A' Design Award in 2016. This prestigious award is given to well-designed, practical, and innovative creations that meet professional and industrial requirements. The Marilyn Two Seat Sofa stands out for its integration of industry best practices, competent technical characteristics, and its ability to provide fulfillment and positive feelings, contributing to a better world.

Experience the glamour and elegance of Marilyn Monroe with the Marilyn Two Seat Sofa. It is a piece that goes beyond mere interpretation of forms, capturing the essence of an iconic diva and adding a touch of sophistication to any space.