Combining classic and contemporary styles is a trademark of Paola Navone's designs, and with its mix of mid-century silhouette and sleek modern upholstery the Hepburn Ottoman has her name sewn-in. Designed and crafted in southern Italy, this classically shaped ottoman comes in a choice semi-aniline or suede soft leather exhibiting the timeless styling of its Hollywood namesake. Setting elegant leather against a hardwood frame, the Hepburn has all the clean lines, proportions and solid rectangular forms one would expect of mid-century furniture. Beautifully crafted and upholstered in southern Italy, the wide cushion is embellished with rows of leather covered buttons with other period details including matching piping throughout and lightly tapered dark wenge wood feet. For over thirty years, Paola Navone has crossed the boundaries of design blazing a trail in an Italian scene dominated by men. Part of the avant-garde design movements Alchimia and Memphis, Navone has a particular tal...
