Airest Sofa DayBed
This is a beautiful and elegant NZ designed folding sofa daybed by Airest. It combines ‘a light, aerodynamic silhouette’ with a clever folding mechanism to allow for seamless transformation from sofa to daybed. The sofa folds out flat as shown in the pictures.
In great condition, this sofa daybed paired with a contemporary reupholstered textile (not the original upholstery), is perfect for modern and mid century interiors. Its the perfect choice for those seeking mid-century craftsmanship with a contemporary aesthetic.
Dimensions:approx 2000mm (L) x 800mm (H) x 760mm (W)
Airest
Airest was established in 1948 by Ces Renwick. Renwick also became head of the Furniture Manufacturers Association, offering him the ability to stay on top of the latest furniture design trends. With such great credentials, the company quickly acquired a share of the market for contemporary furniture.
Airest furniture was stylish and affordable, designed for middle class suburban New Zealanders who appreciated good design. During the 1960s Airest expanded quickly with help from government import restrictions. By 1969 it had become New Zealand's largest furniture maker.
During the 1960s Airest secured licenses to produce the suite of highly successful designs from Australian company Parker Furniture. Parker Furniture was pitched at the top end of the market. It focused on cutting edge Scandinavian design "for those who make living an
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