The History Of The Modern Sofa

The History Of The Modern Sofa

We sit on them everyday and deliberate for hours on size, shape and colour but do we actually know the history of the sofa?

From its early beginnings in the caves of the first humans to O&OO's stunning designer sofa collections of 2013, this a story that goes back civilizations.

Discover our infographic taking you on a journey starting over 10,000 years ago to the present day on the history of the sofa, it's definitely worth the read!

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