Alcove Cabin 2-seater highback sofa Vitra

A room within a room – the Alcove Cabin 2-seater highback sofa by Vitra

The Alcove Cabin 2-seater highback sofa by Vitra combines groundbreaking design with maximum functionality for modern work and living spaces. Thanks to its exceptionally high back and side panels, it creates an acoustically and visually shielded retreat, perfect for focused work or relaxed conversation. The clean lines and high-quality craftsmanship make the sofa an architectural statement in any room. Whether in open-plan offices, lounges, or sophisticated living areas, this piece of furniture redefines structure and comfort.

The most important information at a glance

• Dimensions (W × D × H): 239.0 × 86.0 × 136.0 cm
• Seat height: 48.0 cm
• Material of supporting structure: Steel tube (polished chrome or powder-coated, smooth), metal frame with MDF base plate
• Body material: Back and side panels with integrated biofiber board
• Cover material: Fabric
• Frame finishes: polished chrome, deep black, Japanese red, dark grey, soft light or mint
• Fabric options: Laser RE, Volo, Cosy 2, Tress, Cento, Credo, Track
• Gliders: Gliders with felt pads (optionally on lockable casters)
• Series/Family: Alcove Cabin

Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec – Poetic precision in modern design

The French brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec are among the most influential designers of our time and have collaborated successfully for over two decades. Their design approach is characterized by a delicate balance of organic forms, poetic appeal, and functional sophistication. Numerous designs by the duo have received prestigious international awards and are represented in the permanent collections of leading museums worldwide, such as the MoMA in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. With their innovative micro-architectural concepts, such as the Alcove series for Vitra, they have significantly shaped the design of modern spatial structures.

Reference material:

• Credo fabric: 95% virgin wool, 5% polyamide
• Fabric Volo: 85% virgin wool, 15% polyamide
• Fabric Track: 10% polyamide, 90% virgin wool
• Cento fabric: 100% virgin wool
• Fabric Cosy 2: 80% virgin wool, 20% polyamide 
• Fabric Tress: 73% virgin wool, 19% polyester
• Fabric Laser RE: 100% polyester