John Lewis
ercol for John Lewis Sorrento Medium 2 Seater Sofa, Light Leg
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Product Information The ercol Sorrento medium sofa is designed to have generous proportions and a comfortable supportive area for sitting or lounging. Inspired by ercol's heritage of upholstery making in the 20th Century, this sofa along with its deep cushioning and scatter cushion back has smooth classic tapered turned legs, these striking legs are crafted by skilled crafts people in ercol's Buckinghamshire factory, while the upholstery is made by expert crafts people Wales. Try before you buyWe're confident in our furniture's quality, but it's always a good idea to check that it's a good personal fit for you. Measuring Up for Furniture Guide Sofas, Sofa Beds & Chairs Buying Guide Upholstery Care Guide
Our Stylist Says
I love this sofa for its timeless design and relaxed vibe, making it a versatile piece for a variety of interiors. Its light-leg detail helps to add a sense of openness, making it ideal for smaller or more modern spaces. It works particularly well in a Scandi-inspired scheme with neutral tones and natural textures, but can also be softened with colourful cushions or throws for a more eclectic look. For practical styling, consider pairing it with a textured rug and minimal accessories to keep the focus on its clean lines, or layer with throws and cushions to create a cosy, lived-in feel. This piece balances style with function, making it a smart choice for both everyday living and more polished interiors.
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About John Lewis
A Legacy of Innovation and Inclusion
John Lewis started as a small shop on London's Oxford Street in 1864. Today, it's part of a bigger family called the John Lewis Partnership, which also includes Waitrose stores.
What makes them special is that they're owned by their employees, known as 'Partners'. The idea, from the beginning, was to give everyone a say in how the business was run. With over 74,000 Partners (employees) at the heart of its operations, the essence of John Lewis's vision, from over a century ago, still echoes today being the largest employee-owned venture.
Adapting to Changing Times
Like many stores, John Lewis has had to change with the times. They've closed some shops but have grown their online business a lot, especially when more people started shopping online during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Their history is filled with key moments, like buying Peter Jones in 1905, adding Waitrose in 1937, and starting their website in 2001. They've always tried to adapt and stay relevant.
Commitment to a Greater Purpose
John Lewis believes in doing good and making the world a better place. This is seen in the way they treat their employees and customers. For example, in 2021, they were the first big UK store to give parents six months paid leave when they have a baby and two weeks paid leave if they lose a pregnancy. They've been around for over a century and always aim to do the right thing by everyone.
