Balancing visual rhythm with functional adaptability, the Phil Modular Sofa by Frigerio is designed for modern spaces that value both form and comfort. The sinuous arrangement of padded tubulars creates a sculptural aesthetic while inviting lounge-style seating. Available in multiple upholstery options and supported by minimalist metal feet, Phil brings sophistication and softness to residential and hospitality interiors alike.
Some pieces stand out not through volume but through presence. These selections from Salone 2025 reveal a focus on form, material, and restraint, each one defined by thoughtful composition and a refined use of texture. Together, they offer a continued view into the design directions shaping what comes next.
The B 97 table set by Jil Sander and Thonet brings a contemporary refinement to a classic Thonet form. Adapted from the B 9 nesting tables, this version features a modified open design that allows for flexible placement alongside sofas, armchairs, or beds. Available in high-gloss lacquer or nero marquina marble, the tables combine iconic design with modern functionality. Each frame is finished with Jil Sander’s engraved signature, marking the collaboration’s commitment to subtle luxury.
Inspired by the concept of a central, unifying element, the Kaname Rectangular Dining Table by Philipp Mainzer brings balance and elegance to contemporary interiors. Crafted from solid European oak, its distinctive pivot-leg detail serves both a structural and sculptural role, reinforcing the table’s stability while adding refined character. Available in round, oval, or rectangular formats, KANAME adapts effortlessly to dining or office settings. Finishes in natural, chocolate brown, or dark brown stained oak highlight the wood’s grain with sophisticated depth.
The Moooi Haybale Lounge Chair with Footstool by Nicholas Baker merges rural references with modern craftsmanship. Inspired by the visual simplicity of stacked hay bales, quilted cushions rest on a steel frame and are secured with cotton straps and metal buckles, offering both structure and softness. The complementary footstool enhances the lounge experience, while the modular form allows for versatility in layout. Upholstered in a rich mix of leather and fabric, Haybale is both expressive and functional.
Featuring a curved backrest and gently sculpted arms, the Meruni Meguro Lounge Chair and ottoman offer a timeless interpretation of modern comfort. With contours that reflect handcrafted design, the piece captures a sense of artistry within a streamlined, production-ready form. Its balanced proportions and elegant silhouette make it an ideal accent for living spaces or reading corners. A quiet statement in organic modernism.
Jean-Marie Massaud’s Goom Modular Sofa presents an architectural approach to softness, blending visual precision with enveloping comfort. Each unit features defined lines and thick cushioning, designed to hover lightly above the floor for a sense of relaxed elegance. The modular range allows for custom combinations of seating elements, all constructed with sustainability in mind. From internal structure to upholstery, Goom is fully disassemblable, offering both functional beauty and eco-conscious durability.
Evoking the spirit of cabinetmaking as both art and architecture, the Tacchini Africa Chair is a masterful reissue of Afra and Tobia Scarpa’s 1975 design. Defined by its canaletto walnut frame and intricately sculpted backrest, the chair balances material honesty with formal restraint. A wide gap between the rear legs and backrest introduces both flexibility and symbolic weight, while the seat, gently curved and upholstered, adds comfort to its totemic silhouette. Africa is a timeless piece that honors both technique and tradition.
Designed by Andreas Engesvik, the Pico Lounge Chair for Fogia brings together opposing qualities in a single cohesive form. Light yet grounded, compact yet roomy, Pico's tubular steel frame keeps its weight low without compromising structural integrity. Easily portable and effortlessly stylish, it delivers comfort that exceeds its size.
The Vesta Modular Sofa by Studiopepe transforms any interior with its balance of architectural form and tactile softness. Each module is crafted to stand alone or connect seamlessly into expansive or compact configurations, adapting effortlessly to the rhythm of contemporary living. Its firm yet adaptive viscoelastic seat cushions ensure comfort without compromise, while the lacquered plinth defines the silhouette with elegance. Optional round, triangular, and zigzag cushions add a playful finishing touch to the composition.
Rooted in Scandinavian clarity and architectural precision, the e15 Alde Side Chair by David Thulstrup pairs clean lines with tactile materials. Crafted from solid oak and available in natural, chocolate brown, or dark brown stained lacquer finishes, its minimalist silhouette supports a comfortably upholstered seat and backrest. Its essential form highlights craftsmanship while remaining adaptable to evolving interiors.
The Linteloo Pasha Modular Sofa by Guillaume Lopez combines historical reference with contemporary luxury. Its generous, floor-hugging design is ideal for creating relaxed, welcoming environments, from residential lounges to hospitality interiors. With limitless configurations and upholstery selections, Pasha adapts seamlessly to a wide variety of settings and moods. A modern classic that invites softness and connection.
Born from a loaf of sourdough, the Bread Side Tables by Faye Toogood were baked, sliced, and stacked into sculptural forms before being carved from ash. A pale primrose maple inlay adds a buttery touch, highlighting the warmth and grain of the wood.
To find out how our pieces can enhance your design project, please contact us at 312.329.9000 for Chicago or 212.262.9000 for New York or email [email protected]. Haute Living's design professionals are ready to assist your needs in every aspect of the design process - from conception and technical specification to final delivery and installation.
