Tag Archives: leather

Leather Donations to Local School

Doing Our Bit; Sustainability. Over the years, we have looked into sustainability and the steps we can take in order to make improvements. As we do our part to become a more sustainable company, we’ve joined forces with New Mills School to support their new Design & Technology course. To save mass amounts of leather […]

New Leather!

We’re now introducing some new leather colours to our collection. We’re introducing 3 new leather colours to our ranges. At The English Sofa Company, we have over 50 different fabrics and leathers to choose from. Spoilt for choice we are certain there will be a perfect sofa for you. In our Full Grain Range, we […]

Introducing our NEW sofa ranges

NEW PRODUCTS: THE ALL NEW FABRIC CHESTERFIELD SOFAS! We’ve been working hard on developing our fabric chesterfield sofas. Switching up the traditional leather look with soft contemporary fabrics! The Calvert Chesterfield is shown in the new plush velvet with an amazing Easy-Clean quality which helps to repel liquids. There is no reason not to love it. A stunning […]

Photoshoot April 2021

Photoshoot 2021 Behind The Scenes | April 2021 | Nottingham We were over the moon to take our new product range to photoshoot this year! Due to the pandemic our new developments were denied a chance to launch. Thankfully guidelines were lifted in April and we had the chance to show off our new development pieces and […]

What are the different types of leather?

Here at The English Sofa Company, we have four different categories for our leathers. These are Full Grain, Antique, Old Vintage Aniline, and Premium Aniline. But what do these names mean? Full Grain Leather Our cheapest of the types of leather is Full Grain leather. The leathers in this collection are the hardest wearing of […]

Introducing New Accessories, Leathers & Fabrics!

Autumn is always an exciting time here at The English Sofa Company – not that every day isn’t mind you! But it is around autumn that we usually introduce a variety of new products on to our website for our customers to choose from. This year however, we did things slightly differently and instead of […]

Vintage or Art Deco – Which To Collect?

Vintage This may be easy enough with clothing; however, when it comes to decorating and styling our homes, standing out from the crowd takes a little imagination. Vintage style is always popular, representing true class and some of today’s leading trend setters are looking to the past for inspiration and finding ways of bringing vintage […]

Brief History of the Wing Chair

The Wing Chair began its long ancestry during the 1600’s, however, it was not until the late 1720’s that its popularity really began to take off. It was originally invented as a comfortable seat option that would prevent drafts from reaching the upper parts of the body, or to protect against the blustering heat of […]

Adding Living Room Finishing Touches

What makes a room? Four walls and a ceiling, some windows and a door? Maybe it’s not really a room until it’s decorated – floor covered, walls painted or papered, and so on…? But beyond that, you can’t really start to use or enjoy a room until it’s properly furnished; without furniture, it’s just an […]

5 Top Interior Design Tips For Budding Interior Designers

Many of us have grand visions when it comes to interior design, but with a blank canvas it can be a difficult task knowing where to begin. Decorating and furnishing a space is an overwhelming process for everyone; some people just feel the pressure of perfectionism more than others and this additional stress can easily […]