Toronto Star

THE TUXEDO SOFA

- By Wendy Jacob

Every man looks good in an elegant dinner jacket. He can’t go wrong sitting on a tuxedo sofa, either. Herman Miller’s mid-century version is tailored with architectu­ral rigour. It is as timeless and masculine as the suit it was named after. These other iterations capture the same sharp lines, with a softer price point.

 ??  ?? The Original: Tuxedo Classic by BassamFell­ows
Source: DWR Price: $13,155; 88” width x 29” height x 28” depth. Kiln-dried hardwood frame with steel legs with satin chrome or bronze-plated finish. Foam cushions. Upholstery comes in buff, lava and...
The Original: Tuxedo Classic by BassamFell­ows Source: DWR Price: $13,155; 88” width x 29” height x 28” depth. Kiln-dried hardwood frame with steel legs with satin chrome or bronze-plated finish. Foam cushions. Upholstery comes in buff, lava and...
 ??  ?? Nockeby Sofa
Source: Ikea Price: $949; 987⁄ 8” w. x 321⁄ 4” h. x 235⁄ 8” d. Foam cushions. Beechwood legs. Upholstery comes in dark grey, light grey, orange, red, brown and white. Made in Poland. A blaze of orange shakes up the classic tuxedo. Steel...
Nockeby Sofa Source: Ikea Price: $949; 987⁄ 8” w. x 321⁄ 4” h. x 235⁄ 8” d. Foam cushions. Beechwood legs. Upholstery comes in dark grey, light grey, orange, red, brown and white. Made in Poland. A blaze of orange shakes up the classic tuxedo. Steel...
 ??  ?? Spencer Sofa
Source: Price:
Stylegarag­e $2,150; 83” w. x 31” h. x 34”d. Wood frame. Tufted foam cushions. Brushed stainless steel base. Available in Urban Tweed, Totem Pebble, Totem Storm. Made in China. Haberdashe­ry details such as blind-tufted...
Spencer Sofa Source: Price: Stylegarag­e $2,150; 83” w. x 31” h. x 34”d. Wood frame. Tufted foam cushions. Brushed stainless steel base. Available in Urban Tweed, Totem Pebble, Totem Storm. Made in China. Haberdashe­ry details such as blind-tufted...
 ??  ?? Reverie Sofa
Source: EQ3 Price: $1,699; 86” w. x 32” h. x 34” d. Available in 55 colours. Black ash legs. Made in Canada. This mid-century inspired piece comes in a whopping 55 colours, including leather options, so you can go bold and expressive. An...
Reverie Sofa Source: EQ3 Price: $1,699; 86” w. x 32” h. x 34” d. Available in 55 colours. Black ash legs. Made in Canada. This mid-century inspired piece comes in a whopping 55 colours, including leather options, so you can go bold and expressive. An...
 ??  ?? Paramount Sofa
Source: Urban Mode Price: $2,399; 96” w. x 31” h. x 32” d. Available in Ash, Ceramic, Lead or Oatmeal. Made in the U.S. This sofa gets an airy look from cool metal legs and loose back cushions. The large tufted bench cushion is generous...
Paramount Sofa Source: Urban Mode Price: $2,399; 96” w. x 31” h. x 32” d. Available in Ash, Ceramic, Lead or Oatmeal. Made in the U.S. This sofa gets an airy look from cool metal legs and loose back cushions. The large tufted bench cushion is generous...

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