
Tufty-Time 20 Sofa
Designed by Patricia Urqiola for B&B Italia
Made in Italy
Tufty-Time 20 is the most sustainable and comfortable evolution of the iconic tufted system, featuring revolutionary curved modules and complete disassembly capability. This 20th anniversary celebration introduces circular design principles while enhancing comfort with recycled materials and refined proportions.
- Revolutionary curved module creates fluid, face-to-face configurations for dynamic spaces
- Complete tool-free disassembly for end-of-life material recovery and reuse
- Enhanced comfort with increased padding, optimized seat height, and recycled polyester layer
- New wool chenille bouclé fabric adds sophisticated tactile appeal
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Overview
Tufty-Time 20 Sofa by Patricia Urquiola for B&B Italia represents the most advanced evolution of the iconic modular system, celebrating two decades of design excellence with groundbreaking innovations in comfort, sustainability, and modularity. This 20th anniversary edition reimagines the beloved capitonné aesthetic for the modern era with enhanced padding, optimized seat height, and the introduction of a revolutionary curved module that enables unprecedented compositional fluidity.
The standout innovation lies in the system’s complete disassembly capability—engineered without tools or adhesives, every component can be separated and given new life at the end of its cycle, embodying B&B Italia’s commitment to circular design principles. A thick layer of recycled polyester positioned between the polyurethane and fabric creates an even more luxurious, cushioned feel, while the new wool chenille fabric with bouclé effect adds tactile sophistication that elevates both residential and contract applications.
Materials
- Internal Frame: Tubular steel and steel profiles with complete disassembly engineering
- Enhanced Foam System: Bayfit® (Bayer®) flexible cold-shaped polyurethane foam with polyester fiber covering
- Sustainability Layer: Thick recycled polyester interlayer for enhanced comfort and environmental responsibility
- Cushion Fill: Down feather and polyester fiber blend in pillow-style back cushions
- Revolutionary Upholstery: New wool chenille fabric with bouclé effect, plus premium fabric and leather options
- Circular Design: Tool-free disassembly system with single-material, recyclable components including hinges
- Base: Black thermoplastic material feet with adjustable leveling
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About B&B Italia
B&B Italia is one of the world’s foremost modern furniture companies, renowned for high-end designer furnishings. Founded in 1966 with the entrepreneurial vision of Piero Ambrogio Busnelli, B&B Italia represents the extraordinary convergence of design and industry—the expression of contemporary culture.
