Category Archives: Swedish chairs

Overman sofa from Sweden

I redid this Overman sofa recently.  I know Overman production shifted to the US at some point but this was made in Sweden. The fabric is “Fleece” by Unika Vaev, which started out as a Danish company.  The fabric is … Continue reading

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Overman chair gets a fresh start for spring

This chair made in Sweden by Overman has an appealing shape, but boy was that vinyl tired-looking! Knoll’s Classic Boucle in Crimson suits the chair’s personality perfectly, in my opinion. Originally the seams were machine stitched and then top stitched. … Continue reading

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Ulferts Fabriker lounge chair from Sweden

This once-handsome chair was made by Ulferts Fabriker in Tibro, Sweden, according to the tag.   Reupholstered in Maharam/Kvadrat’s Hallingdal wool hopsack, it’s ready for the next few decades!   The original wool fabric was completely worn through in places … Continue reading

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