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Asturias Rocking Sofa

by Carlos Motta, 2001

A unique choice for a sofa, the Asturias sofa in its rocking version, designed by Carlos Motta, can be either an indoor or outdoor piece. It is part of a furniture line made in reclaimed and post•demolition wood.

• Base structure made of itauba preta wood
• Upholstery offered in a variety of fabric and COM
• Available with upholstered cushions
• Suitable for both indoors and outdoors
• Matching ottoman also available
• Made to order

Reference: #00000381
in | cm

Outdoor Fabric *

Outdoor Fabric (Sunbrella Forest Green)
Outdoor Fabric (Sunbrella Canvas Natural)
Outdoor Fabric (Sunbrella Canvas Black)
Outdoor Fabric (Sunbrella Canvas Charcoal)
Outdoor Fabric (Sunbrella Canvas Taupe)

Wood

Wood (Itauba Preta)

Colors shown are only indicative and may not be an accurate representation of the finishing due to variations in system/s used and/or display settings.

* Please check fabric availability before confirming your order.


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About Carlos Motta

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Carlos Motta, one of the leading Brazilian architects, personally executes every step and details of his creations. He is constantly involved with environmental conservation projects and chooses sustainable sources to create his pieces. His designs use ecologically certified or reclaimed wood, resulting in strong, durable, elegant pieces. Motta is passionate about Brazil, especially the country's natural beauty.

Motta graduated with a degree in architecture in São Paulo, 1976. He worked as a designer and cabinetmaker in Santa Cruz, California, while attending classes in building techniques at Cabrillo College. Later, Motta studied and did research Finland on molded and rolled wood. Carlos has participated in numerous exhibitions in Brazil and abroad, including Brazil Faz Design, in Milan, Italy; International Biennial of Design, in Saint Etienne, France; and Object Brazil - 500 Years of Design, at Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil. He has been awarded many important prizes, most notably the Hors Concours Award at the IX Prêmio do Museu da Casa Brasileira; First Place, Aluizio Magalhães Prize, at the V Competition of Industrial Design; and First Place, Best Furniture Design, at II Prêmio do Museu da Casa Brasileira. Motta is a professor of Planning at FAAP University in São Paulo.