Anfibio stands in perfect harmony with the new living-in concept: flexibility and adaptability in home furnishing, since home is no longer a stereotyped and fossilized place, but, instead, a space to live in, which requires to its components ductility and versatility .
It was designed by Alessandro Becchi together with the giovannetti staff in 1970 and twice patented on international scale – both as invention and ornament - . Over 25'000 pieces of Anfibio have been produced from 1970 up to 1996, so that Anfibio still lives in many houses all over the world as well as in 10 international museums of modern art, as it was awarded with the “Compasso d’oro” glamorous design prize.
To the aesthetic content, which remained unvaried during the years - making Anfibio a cult object in its field – joined today many technologically innovative features, which made this furnishing element even more original and functional.
Load bearing frame in rectangular section steel
Upholstery in high-density shape-retaining polyurethane foam, covered with soft protective fibre
Orthopaedic polyurethane foam mattress with alveolar structure for a better perspiration, covered with a 100% cotton tight sheet.
Soft anti-stress merino-wool blanket, for a complete tension discharge, wrapped into a tight sheet.
150 or 300 gr./ sq/ m quilt in a double-face fabric with a special acrylic folding and linen matching the sofa cover
Mattress protection carpet in a technical polyurethane material, with a trimming flounce matching the sofa cover, fastened to the sofa base with a zip
Completely removable cover
When closed, Anfibio is a comfortable sofa for spending evenings with the friends, in its relax version, it’s a suitable sofa for short afternoon rests; in its atoll version, it makes you dream of soft breezes and far-off shores… finally as a bed-sofa it ensures sweet sleep hours.
The Anfibio owners will love their sofa for all it offers, and will never be bored to live at any time their milieu of relax and conversation.
