Top 20 Contemporary Sofas For a Cozy & Sophisticated Living Space

With its central place in a room, a sofa can turn an ordinary space into a stylish, sophisticated area for living and entertaining. Our Top Contemporary Sofas comprise a range of elegant designs—from Mid-Century informed sofas by Gus* and Blu Dot to Scandinavian sofas by Ethnicraft and MENU. Peruse our Top 10 Accent Tables to source designs that complement these modern sofas.

Sleek and streamlined, with a perfectly tufted seat and back, the N701 3-Seater sofa module offers clean-lined Scandinavian flair for a customizable seating design that is equal parts cozy and functional.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Low-profile silhouette promotes relaxation
- Tufted design adds visual appeal
- Modular design is completely customizable
Yes, it's refined to the hilt, but the Blu Dot Sunday Sofa is all about comfort. A slender frame and sumptuous cushions appear to levitate just off the ground, providing the coziest nook for Sunday rest.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Down feather cushions add a plush touch
- Extra deep seat for superior comfort
- Arrives fully assembled and ready to use
Distinctive and curvy, with chunky, oversized lines, the much sought-after Roly Poly sofa from the mind of Faye Toogood is a favorite of interior designer and brings a touch of neotenic flair to any indoor or outdoor area.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Variety of colors to choose from to suit your space
- Interior designer favorite
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
Named after the classic hand-weaving technique used in rattan basketry, this two seater sofa features perfectly tailored upholstery juxtaposed against woven rattan crafted with the utmost skill and craftsmanship.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Perfectly tailored upholstery
- Handmade
- Contrasting materials add a dynamic look to your home
Bringing new perspective to Scandinavian design, the Eave 3-Seater Sofa marries simplicity and functionality into one, creating a clean-lined, elegant design with plush cushioning and a deep seat, perfect for any living room.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Scandi simplicity
- Deep seat for premium comfort
- Perfectly tailored upholstery
Offering a crisp, clean look with fine lines and chic channel stitching, this classically styled sofa adds a touch of glamour to your favorite living spaces, perfect for a cozy get-together or stylish movie night at home.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Performance fabric option is stain and spill-resistant
- Channel stitching adds a refined touch
- Blend of foam and fiber fill for total comfort
Offering mid-century modern vibes, this low-profile sofa offers a wide-set seating design perfect for lounging on the weekends, while the button tufting and luxe upholstery add a hint of traditional flair.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Sustainably-sourced hardwood frame
- Tufted detailing for mid-century appeal
- Spacious design seats four comfortably
A modular design ready to be arranged in a multitude of positions, this spacious sofa showcases a geometric frame and rich vegan leather for a sleek design that is animal-friendly.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Arrives fully assembled and ready to use
- Frame is FSC-certified for an eco-friendly design
- Modular design allows for endless configurations
A well-tailored design that is equal parts casual and chic, this sofa offers an inviting seat ready to cradle you in comfort, with cold foam and down fill making it perfectly plush for a weekend snooze.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Made in the United States
- Performance fabric withstands stains and spills
- Foam and feather fill for supreme comfort
With curves in all the right places, this well-rounded sofa manages to be both tailored and welcoming, projecting a sophisticated, yet casual, vibe, while a choice of fabrics allow it to blend in or stand out.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Firm and supportive seat
- Compact silhouette is perfect for smaller spaces
- Arrives fully assmebled and ready to use
A modular collection perfect for creating the seating arrangement of your dreams, the Plastics Duo Sofa features transparent polycarbonate feet for a touch of contemporary flair from the masters of plastic, Kartell.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Modular design allows for endless combinations
- Greenguard certified for safety
- Transparent polycarbonate feet add unexpected appeal
The simple and sophisticated Nord Sofa offers a stunningly curved silhouette with a retro, yet timeless shape that is emphasized by a low-profile back and luciously curved arms for strikingly mod sensability.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Solid hardwood frame
- Perfectly tailored silhouette
- Low-profile design is perfect for contemporary spaces
Sitting atop a solid hardwood frame, the gently curved armrests and perfectly supportive seat make this sofa the ultimate stop for an afternoon nap or an evening of relaxation with close friends.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Reversible seat cushions
- Medium-soft seat
- Neutral upholstery options suit any interior
Tailored and plush, New Standard is a modern sofa of exquisite proportions. The extra deep seat and lower profile lend a laid-back, feel, while handsome leather upholstery adds a dash of luxury.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Down-wrapped foam cushions for premium comfort
- Leather upholstery adds a luxe touch
- Eye-catching legs add support and visual appeal
The epitome of modern elegance, the Margot Sofa offers French-seam detailing and luxurious cushions filled with an eco-friendly, fill crafted from recycled plastic bottles for premium comfort.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- French seam detailing
- Plush fill created from recycled plastic bottles
- Comes with two sets of feet to accent your space
Elegant and contemporary, the Dandy Sofa from Blu Dot offers a sleek and streamlined frame atop blackened metal legs for a perfectly supported seat wrapped in sumptuous velvet upholstery.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Solid hardwood frame
- Medium-firm seat
- Neutral upholstery options suit any space
An adaptable seating system designed to fit your needs and lifestyle, the Podium Sectional from GUS can be configured effortlessly, while the eco-friendly synthetic down fill keeps things plush and cozy.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Sustainably-sourced solid hardwood frame
- Plush fill created from recycled plastic bottles
- Reversible back cushions
A versatile design that can stand on its own or pair perfectly with other modular pieces in the collection, this sofa provides a perfectly preportioned seat wrapped in luxe leather or fabric upholstery.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Leather upholstery options adds an elevated touch
- Subtle tufting adds visual appeal and comfort
- Pairs with other pieces for endless combinations
A spacious sectional designed for pure relaxation, the Anderson Chaise Sectional from Urbia showcases a low-profile design and plush cushioning for the ultimate lounge destination.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Upholstery made with stain-blocking Easy Clean technology
- Spacious design seats three comfortably
- Solid pine wood frame
A brilliant mid-century piece for your living space, this sectional offers a customizable chaise to arrange in any configuration. Piped edges and button tufting amplify this striking design.

WHY WE LOVE IT

- Button tufting adds mid-century modern appeal
- Chaise can be configured on either side of sofa
- Sustainably-sourced solid hardwood frame