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How long should couches last?

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How long should couches last?

Couches made of fabric will typically last 15 years, whereas couches made of leather will typically last 45 years.

1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
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Vintage Postmodern Curved Side Blue Leather Sofa
Located in Lutz, FL
Vintage Post Modern Blue Leather Curvy Sculptural 3 Seat Leather Sofa. High quality soft and thick top grain leather in a rich teal blue color with curved sides, and single long seat...
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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Space Age sofa after William Andrus, circa 1970
Located in View Park, CA
A modernist space age sofa after William Andrus, circa 1970. Painted white wood shell with espresso hued leather, which appears slightly aubergine in bright light (as shown here). S...
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Vintage 1970s American Space Age Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Arcora Sculptural Sofa with Cast Mineral Legs — Limestone Edition
Located in NEW YORK, NY
The Arcora by Sidani Design is conceived as a continuous gesture rather than a conventional seat. Its elongated, asymmetric back traces a calm arc, creating a sense of movement while...
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2010s Portuguese Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé, Resin

Milo 3-Seater Ivory Sofa
Located in Milan, IT
The Milo 3-seater sofa features a streamlined design with plush, generously padded cushions for enhanced comfort. Its wide armrests are complemented by refined aluminum detailing fin...
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2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Textile

Italian Four Seater Curved Sofa
Located in Dallas, TX
Four-seat curved Italian sofa from the 1950's. The sofa features a continuous curved backrest, four individual seat cushions, and slender tapered legs with brass-capped feet. Designe...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal, Brass

Nefelibata Composition 6 Curved Pink Sofa
Located in Milan, IT
The Nefelibata Composition 6 curved pink sofa by Stormo Studio features a sinuous, flowing design that challenges traditional sofa shapes. Upholstered in jaq...
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2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Textile

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