Ads
related to: natuzzi leather swivel chair a835 recliner replacement
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) is an Italian furniture company founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi, the group's executive board of directors' chairman. [1] The company designs sofas, armchairs, living room accessories, and bedroom furniture. [2] It is headquartered in Santeramo in Colle, Apulia, Italy. [3]
Knabusch and Shoemaker then upholstered their innovation and marketed it as a year-round chair. The chair was a success; they held a contest to name it—La-Z-Boy was the winner. [3] In 1969, after years primarily as a manufacturer of recliners, La-Z-Boy started designing other products including reclining sofas, sleep sofas and modular groups.
Pasquale Natuzzi (Matera, 24 March 1940) is an Italian entrepreneur and stylist, founder and chairman of the Natuzzi Group.In his 2008 biography Natuzzi Un divano a Wall Street, Agnese Sinisi considered Natuzzi to be one of the most important entrepreneurs in the history of southern Italy and in the upholstered furniture sector.
In the book he defined three different furniture types: type-needs, type-furniture, and human-limb objects. He defined human-limb objects as: "Extensions of our limbs and adapted to human functions that are type-needs and type-functions, therefore type-objects and type-furniture. The human-limb object is a docile servant.