Japan Sofa - 1957, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn Juhl

Japan Sofa - 1957

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The Japan Sofa by Finn Juhl exudes minimalist elegance and offers a generous scale. True to its inspiration from Japanese design principles, the sofa features a backrest that appears to float above the frame, connected by Juhl’s signature metal brackets. It is available in oak or walnut with upholstery in textile.

Japan Sofa - 1957, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn JuhlJapan Sofa - 1957, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn JuhlJapan Sofa - 1957, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn JuhlJapan Sofa - 1957, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn Juhl

Finn Juhl

Danish architect and furniture designer

Finn Juhl was a Danish architect and furniture designer whose sculptural, organic furniture helped define Danish Modern and shift furniture from pure utility to a form of spatial art.

Finn Juhl trained as an architect in Copenhagen and worked for the prominent modernist architect Vilhelm Lauritzen, contributing to major projects such as the Danish Broadcasting House (Radiohuset). He soon turned toward interiors and furniture, collaborating closely with cabinetmaker Niels Vodder and exhibiting at the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild shows from 1937 onward. These exhibitions positioned him among the key figures who were breaking from heavy, historicist styles toward lighter, modern forms that became known as Danish design.

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