Corcovado

Couch for Mollde

Accompanied by four decorative cushions, the sofa provides a customized fit that maximizes comfort while allowing for aesthetic personalization, adapting to each owner's taste. The Corcovado Sofa transcends traditional notions of furniture, serving as a connection between spaces and people. It harmonizes functionality and art, becoming a central piece that enhances decor and fosters meaningful interactions, making it ideal for any modern space.

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Unique Properties

Accompanied by four decorative cushions, the sofa not only offers a custom fit for comfort, but also allows for aesthetic customization, allowing each owner to tailor it to their taste. The Corcovado Sofa transcends the traditional notion of furniture, presenting itself as an element of connection between environments and people, between functionality and sculpture.

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Couche , Corcovado, Furniture, Decoration, upholstery

Production Technology

Every detail of the Corcovado Sofa is designed to connect, to express a narrative where form follows function, and both follow fantasy. With it, Victor Leite reaffirms his position as a product designer and brand curator in the high decoration segment. The sofa is a testament to his commitment not only to aesthetics and comfort, but also to the idea that a design object should inspire, should speak to the space and to those who inhabit it.

Design Challenge

The most difficult part of the design of the Corcovado Sofa was to balance aesthetic innovation with ergonomics. The creative challenge was to create a sculptural piece inspired by nature without sacrificing comfort. Obstacles included material and technology limitations for shaping complex shapes, as well as adjusting the design to meet ergonomic standards. External factors, such as production technologies and material availability, also influenced the final choices.

Project Duration

2022 Sao Paulo, Brazil development duration 2 years

Operation Flow

Inspired by the Corcovado hills, the line brings an organic and fluid movement, with a backrest that extends to the middle of the seat and Hugs it completely, supported by a base Long wooden sides and running as a support.

Research

The design research of the Corcovado Sofa was qualitative, aiming to create a piece of furniture that combined sculptural form with comfort. Interviews, 3D prototypes and ergonomic tests were used. Participants included users and design experts. The results showed the need for adjustments in the structure. The insights revealed the value of organic aesthetics in functionality. The research impacted design, promoting innovation and meeting market and social demands.

Inspiration

Inspired by the Corcovado hills, the line brings an organic and fluid movement, with a backrest that extends to the middle of the seat and Hugs it completely, supported by a base Long wooden sides and running as a support

Image Credits

Image 1 Photographer Victor Leite, Corcovado Sofa, 2023

Project Overview

Corcovado Couch has been a Silver winner in the Furniture Design award category in the year 2024 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

Silver Recognition

Victor Leite was recognized with the coveted Silver A' Design Award in 2025, a testament to excellence of their work Corcovado Couch .

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Victor Leite's Corcovado Sofa Wins Silver at 2025 A' Furniture Design Awards for Sculptural Innovation

São Paulo-based designer Victor Leite has been honored with the Silver A' Furniture Design Award 2025 for his Corcovado Sofa, a sculptural piece inspired by Brazil's iconic hills that seamlessly blends organic form, comfort, and aesthetic personalization, redefining modern furniture design.

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