Heal's
Tom Dixon Plump 2.5 Seater Sofa Config 1 Royal 162 Black Legs
£3,740
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Description
Introducing PLUMP sofa, a versatile and luxurious seating solution designed for modern living spaces. Featuring rounded arms and deep, satisfying curves, PLUMP offers a marshmallow-like welcome. Though not strictly modular, PLUMP is available in 750+ configurations.
Our Stylist Says
I love this sofa for its contemporary yet timeless design, making it a versatile statement piece in a variety of interiors. Its sleek, bold shape works well in modern or eclectic spaces, and the black legs add a subtle touch of sophistication. The plush upholstery invites comfort without compromising style, so it’s perfect for both casual family living or more formal lounges. To style it effectively, consider pairing it with textured cushions or rug to soften the look and add visual interest. It also pairs beautifully with metallic accents or colourful art to create a striking focal point in your room.
Lina Chen
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About Heal's
A Rich Legacy in Furniture Design
Heal's is a well-known British furniture store with a history that spans over 200 years. It began in 1810 when John Harris Heal and his son started a business for feather products but soon moved into furniture.
By the 1900s, almost everyone in London knew Heal's for its great furniture. Interestingly, they were also among the first to sell electric lights in Britain. During World War II, their main store even helped by making parachutes for soldiers.
Influences and Design Philosophy
A significant part of Heal's story is Sir Ambrose Heal, who worked there for 60 years, from 1893 to 1953. He had a unique idea combine the beautiful designs from the Arts and Crafts Movement with affordable manufacturing.
This meant more people could buy well-designed furniture without breaking the bank. If you visit the Heal's store on Tottenham Court Road in London, you'll see a cool spiral staircase and a statue of a bronze cat, both of which show off the company's unique style.
Modern Expansion and Growth
While Heal's has a long history, they're always looking forward. In 2001, a company named Wittington Investments bought Heal's, helping it to grow and open stores in many cities, including Manchester and Leeds.
They've also started selling products online, aiming to be a modern e-commerce store with physical showrooms. Their main Tottenham Court Road store celebrated 200 years in 2018. Recently, they revamped it, making it even better for shoppers.
