Loaf
Squishmeister Corner Sofa
£4,195
Price History
Description
We've always loved the padded arms on this squish monster and we reckon they look really cool on our corner version. Go configure.
Our Stylist Says
I love this corner sofa for its versatile design and neutral tone, making it easy to integrate into a variety of interior styles from classic to contemporary. It works particularly well in open-plan living spaces where flexibility and ample seating are priorities. For styling, pair it with textured cushions in muted shades or bold colours to add personality without overwhelming the space. Practical tips include keeping the surrounding decor minimal for a clean look or adding a statement rug underneath to anchor the sofa and create a cosy, inviting area. Its timeless design means it can evolve with your interior over the years, making it a smart choice for both current and future styling updates.
Adrian Wells
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on Loaf's website here
About Loaf
From Beds to Diverse Furniture
Loaf is a popular British furniture store that started as "The Sleep Room" by Charlie Marshall in 2008. Charlie used money from selling his old business and his savings to start it.
At first, they just sold beds, with Charlie researching 187 mattress and bed factories to ensure only the best products. But by 2012, they began selling other furniture like sofas, chairs, and lights, which led to its rebranding as "Loaf."
Their growth was so impressive that by 2013, they ranked 40th on the Sunday Times Fast Track 100, becoming the 3rd fastest growing retailer in the UK.
Sustainability and Ethical Approach
Loaf's commitment to the environment and ethical practices is evident in their efforts to ensure sustainable sourcing. They aim for all their materials to be responsibly sourced or derived from recycled materials by 2025.
For instance, the timber in their sofa frames comes from responsibly managed forests. Additionally, they're working towards reducing their carbon emissions, improving packaging to be 100% recyclable, and respecting animal welfare.
Notably, their wool will be certified to the Responsible Wool Standard by 2023. Loaf also ensures that all their employees, or 'Loafers,' are paid at least the 'real' Living Wage.
Locations and Community Engagement
Presently, Loaf boasts ten showrooms, uniquely referred to as 'slowrooms,' mainly around London. Beyond just business, they're active in community engagement.
They have partnered with St Mungo's, a leading UK charity, aiming to spend 10,000 hours over the next three years volunteering and raising funds to combat homelessness.
