Our favorite proposals for Provençal-style sofas. Iconic models for a simple and refined look inspired by the Mediterranean sun, the lavender fields, the colors and scents of this region of France.
The Provencal style projects us into a world where life is refined and modest. Inspired by the French region known for its lavender fields, too the seats bring the atmosphere and colors of Provence into the home!
Sofas in the style of Provence – the distinctive features
The quintessential Provencal-style sofa creates the cozy mood of a country house. The typical colors of Provence like the color lavender, L’blue sky and the pastel green they bring to mind the Mediterranean beauty. Beige, white and ivory are also perfect for this style of furniture.
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As for the materials, the true Provencal style sofa it has a rustic look and is made of reclaimed wood or handcrafted which makes it not only beautiful but also durable. For a more authentic look, opt for antique furniture looking worn by time with a delicate silhouette.
Coatings are generally natural fabrics while for what concerns the plots, the floral prints are the undisputed protagonists.
Here are our favorite Provence style sofa inspirations, designed for the living room but also for the outdoors. A unique combination of simplicity and elegance.
1. Classic provencal ivory color
The first sofa on our list is a classic Provencal pattern with two large seats, armrests and soft backrests. The structure is made in birch wood while the removable cover is a linen, cotton and viscose blend.
The sofa has been combined with the classics Provencal country style pillows with check pattern and floral prints, which give a touch of rustic elegance to the environment.
Complete the scene with a vintage fireplace or stove and a wrought iron pendant chandelier. They cannot be missing wicker baskets and wildflowers that seem freshly picked.
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2. Mint green with maple wood feet
The second model is made with solids feet in maple wood that guarantee its stability. It looks elegant but remains delicate and simple at the same time, it has a sturdy look but it is also very comfortable. THE coordinated cushions and the soft padding make it super comfortable.
The mint color in its pastel shades it is typically Provencal inspired. The walls are painted in a neutral color but bright white is also fine.
The classic beauty of this sofa creates an atmosphere which invites guests to sit down and converse, conquering not only fans of the Provencal style!
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3. Rattan sofa with stone gray upholstery
We find the next Provençal style sofa in a living room but it works just as well outside, on a terrace or under a patio. IS made of woven rattan extremely durable with feet in mahogany wood.
It consists of two spacious and soft seats padded with foam rubber stone gray color and a set of decorative cushions in the same shade.
This shade together with the rattan gives the room a rustic touch. Complete the scene with a big one central carpet made of natural fiber and a clear glass vase shaped like an ampoule with long-stemmed fresh wild flowers.
4. Sofa with Provencal style pattern
A distinctive element of the Provencal style is made up of Floreal patterns that we generally find as a pattern of the upholstery of the sofas.
Very often the floral theme is the common thread of an entire room and comes to life through the wallpaper, the texture of the cushions, curtains and other textiles.
Between other types of prints we also have the thin strips, the stylized silhouettes of animals and leaves, in short, everything related to country life and its colors. The color palette must be oriented on orange, red, green and lavender.
In an environment of this type they cannot be missing wooden chairs with woven straw seat, in sets or singles for a reading corner. Choose furniture and decorations consistent with this style of furniture and you will get a very welcoming and hospitable atmosphere just like the Provençal aesthetic wants.
5. Cream colored with linen lining
The sofa of our latest proposal is a beautiful one Provencal style model in cream color with linen lining. A leather armchair and a warm wooden coffee table are the perfect complements to accompany a seat like this.
For a chic Provencal look worthy of the name, opt for a crystal pendant chandelier and for draped curtains with soft and bright colors.
Sofas in the style of Provence: photos and pictures
Are you looking for ideas to furnish your home in French country style? Start designing your interiors starting from the seats, take a look at the selection of Provencal-style sofas that you find in our photo gallery.