Picture your evenings transformed: sink into the Akar Statement sofa, where the cool, buttery hand of top grain leather meets a silhouette built to become the heart of the room. This is the kind of piece that turns an ordinary evening into something worth savoring, coffee in hand, the leather already warming to your touch. Look closer and you'll notice a modern square-arm silhouette, a detail that sets it apart from the everyday.
What makes this leather special?
Every inch of this sofa is finished in 100% top grain leather, with no splits or bonded material anywhere on the piece. A semi-aniline finish gives it a soft, natural hand and a light wax layer that enhances the leather's character the longer you own it. We select only premium-grade leather cuts, so the texture stays even and refined across the whole piece.
How is this piece constructed?
Handcrafted in Mexico from the frame up, this sofa is made to order, so the leather cutting process begins the day you order, not before. A solid, hand-crafted wood frame provides the backbone, while expert joinery and a webbing support system ensure lasting structural integrity through years of use.
What makes the cushions comfortable and supportive?
Sink into back cushions built from a foam and feather blend, then settle into seat cushions engineered with pocket coils, foam, and feather for support that doesn't flatten out over time. A sinuous coil system underneath the seat cushions adds an extra layer of resilience, keeping the sofa comfortable years down the line.
How should I care for it, and how will it age?
A soft, dry cloth and the occasional dusting are really all this sofa needs. Left to its own devices, the leather will slowly develop a rich patina, evidence of a life well-lived rather than a flaw. Built the way it is, this is a piece meant to age gracefully and last for years to come.
Beautiful and comfortable.. Nikki. Boise, ID. Mon Feb 08 2021
