Nzoia Sectional Sofa
Handcrafted by Hi tech furniture in 005, Mugumu-Ini, Nairobi, Kenya
The Nzoia Sectional Sofa is an L-shaped sectional sofa handcrafted in Kenya. It was built seat by seat in a Kenyan workshop, where the frame was shaped first and the upholstery drawn over it by hand. The long channelled seat lines and the rolled bolster backrests are the clearest signs of that hand-finishing. Nothing about the silhouette is rushed. The sofa is upholstered in a deep charcoal textile with a soft, slightly napped surface that shifts between grey and near-black as the light moves across it. Wide arms run the full depth of the piece, and the left arm carries a moulded twin cup holder set into its top. Horizontal channelling divides the seat cushions and the chaise pad, giving the low, broad form a quiet rhythm. The base sits close to the floor with no visible legs. The corner configuration works along two walls or as a room divider in an open-plan living area. The chaise end invites lying down rather than sitting up, which makes this a sofa for long films and slow Sunday afternoons. Patterned cushions and a round stone-topped coffee table sit well against the plain dark upholstery, and a flatweave rug underneath keeps the whole arrangement grounded. Kenya's furniture workshops have long balanced imported silhouettes with local hand skill, and this sectional sofa belongs to that tradition. Buying it through Kamara means the maker who assembled it is the maker you are paying, with no unnamed factory in between.
Price: KES 42,000
Dimensions: L 270cm × W 86cm × H 100cm
Availability: In Stock
Category: furniture