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Zofa Ve is a modular sofa set that allows for different spatial compositions – and allows users to individually set the backrest incline. It can also be configured into a bed, with dimensions of either 140 × 200 cm or 200 × 200 cm. The sitting part is draped by default in black velvet or alternatively, wool, while the metal base–frame is powder coated or cast in copper. The Ve moniker, like the delicate network of legs the

Designed by

sofa stands on, comes from Venice, and the thin,

Primož Jeza Studio

fine piles that support the miraculous structural

www.primozjeza.com

composition that make it unique.

“Initially, we were

all a little skeptical – our studio and the producer Donar – all but the subcontractor that built the first prototype, who saw no particular issues making the system work and endure,” says designer Primož Jeza. The sofa was actually originally designed for a Croatian company, but after some time they decided it was too extravagant. So Jeza took it to Donar CEO Matej Feguš in Ljubljana, who was very interested and picked it up. It’s now in production proper and the second generation series of sofas is taking shape at Donar’s sweeping combination showroom, offices and production floor in Ljubljana.

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Zofa Ve

Produced by Donar d. o. o. www.donar.si


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