2026 | Professional

French Design Awards Gold Winner

Refúgio Armchair

Entrant

Pátio Brasil Indústria

Category

Product Design - Furniture

Client's Name

Country / Region

Brazil

Refúgio — a place of shelter, comfort, and calm; a space to retreat and reconnect with oneself.
Refúgio is a gesture of embrace.
An exposed wooden structure supports generous cushions in a design that celebrates the essentials: comfort, touch, and the time to simply be.
Inspired by the simplicity of natural shelters, the piece creates an intimate space within the home — a place to disconnect and rest.
Its language is honest and serene, blending the handcrafted with the contemporary, the natural with the human.
Refúgio represents the pursuit of balance between material and well-being, between nature and home.

Credits

Pátio Brasil
Cristiana Brasil
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