de Sede: Swiss Luxury Leather Seating at the Danilo Cascella Premium Store
de Sede is one of the world’s most revered names in luxury furniture, known for its handcrafted leather seating, sofas and armchairs that combine Swiss craftsmanship with timeless design. With roots stretching back to the 1960s, de Sede has built an international reputation for exceptional quality, artistic expression and comfort, making each piece both a functional object and a work of design art.
A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Design Excellence
From Saddler’s Workshop to Design Icon
de Sede’s story began in 1962 as a small saddler’s workshop in Klingnau, Switzerland. By 1965 the family‑run business became de Sede AG, expanding from artisanal leatherwork into luxury furniture manufacturing while remaining faithful to its core values of quality, innovation and craftsmanship.
For nearly six decades, the company has been synonymous with hand‑stitched leather seating furniture crafted using the finest hides and meticulous techniques. This commitment to tradition and excellence has propelled de Sede to global recognition, with pieces appreciated in sophisticated homes and design spaces around the world.
Iconic Designs and Collaborations
Sculptural Furniture That Tells a Story
de Sede’s portfolio features iconic models celebrated for their elegance and innovation. Among them:
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DS‑600 “Snake” Sofa — a legendary modular sofa known for its flexible configurations and sculptural form.
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DS‑707 Sofa & Armchairs — designed by Philippe Malouin, blending architectural abstraction with plush comfort.
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DS‑31 Armchair, DS‑76 and DS‑1025 Sofas — classics that exemplify de Sede’s mastery of leather upholstery.
The brand has worked with leading designers and creative minds across Europe, ensuring each collection reflects both innovation and the poetic expressiveness of modern furniture design.
Craftsmanship Meets Timeless Comfort
The Art of Leather and Seating
Leather is at the heart of de Sede’s identity. Originating from its beginnings as a leather workshop, the company’s artisans continue to select, cut and hand‑stitch materials with precision and passion. The result is furniture that not only stands out visually but also offers superior tactile comfort and durability, a true testament to the art of handcrafted seating.
This dedication is evident in every detail, from the choice of hides to the nuanced tailoring of seams, making de Sede furniture a masterpiece of both form and function.
de Sede in the Danilo Cascella Premium Store
Luxury Seating for Discerning Interiors
Featuring de Sede in the Danilo Cascella Premium Store reflects our commitment to exceptional quality, artful design and enduring comfort. Whether curated for elegant living rooms, sophisticated lounges or refined residential spaces, de Sede’s seating solutions elevate interiors with Swiss precision and aesthetic depth.
