Ligne Roset’s Pukka is long on Personality

Ligne Roset’s Pukka is long on Personality

Design firm Yabu Pushelberg picks up where Gaetano Pesce left off with Ligne Roset’s Pukka, a seating and ottoman line that evokes the plush confines and sensuous silhouette of the iconic Up 50.

Ligne Roset's Pukka yellow chair and ottoman front view

Pesce’s big, sensuous chair was inspired by the resilience of a sponge—the designer had become fascinated with “the way in which it always sprang back into its original shape.”

Ligne Roset's Pukka indigo chair side view

A celebration of the encompassing potential of foam, Pukka offers the same springy sense of cushy comfort.

Ligne Roset's Pukka white sofa and ottoman front view

Indeed, the chair and sofa resemble nothing so much as a form-fitting marshmallow, albeit in a pleasing palette of pastel colors.

Ligne Roset's Pukka several chairs different colors in showroom

Pukka achieves its encompassing aesthetic with Yabu Pushelberg’s new Gentle fabric, “a plain, 100% wool stretch velvet—the very stretchiest of our fabric—that clothes Pukka perfectly.”

Ligne Roset's Pukka yellow sofa front view

Read more about Pukka at Ligne Roset.

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