Vintage Mid-Century Danish Memphis Design Sofa Diva Daybed by G. Olsen

The iconic Diva Daybed sofa was designed by Gubi Olsen for the Danish manufacturer GUBI in 1982. Although the concept itself originated in the early 1980s, the first official production batches were released in 1984, permanently etching themselves into the history of Scandinavian design. It is a superb example of Scandinavian design that consciously transcends the canon of cool modernism. Diva is a distinctive piece of furniture that perfectly combines Scandinavian style with bold, geometric forms and a postmodern design language. The monumental, soft shape of the seat, juxtaposed with a minimalist chrome tubular frame, takes center stage. The furniture's design is based on simple, decisive lines, and its original character is built on the contrasting color scheme of intense cobalt blue and saturated red. The metal frame is not merely a structural element; it becomes the furniture's graphic outline, emphasizing its geometric silhouette. The distinctive upholstery due the sofa an elegant texture and ensures durability and comfort. The functionality of this model is emphasized by geometric, contoured cushions that serve as backrests and armrests, which can be freely arranged to adapt the furniture to your needs for relaxation or sleep. The base is cylindrical chrome-plated metal legs, which give the structure a visual lightness and modern character. The sofa is in original vintage condition. It shows minor signs of wear and tear due to age. There is a small abrasion to the fabric at the bottom, near a leg. The seat is at a height of 42 cm. The colors of the products shown in the photos may differ slightly from the actual ones. This is due to individual monitor settings and lighting conditions – the photos were taken in artificial light, which may affect the perception of colors. However, we strive to ensure that the photos reflect the actual appearance of the product as faithfully as possible. The offer may include photos of item in the living space.