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Discover the essence of minimalist design with our guide to choosing the perfect sofa for your home. A minimalist sofa, especially from the renowned Eilersen brand, combines elegance and functionality, enhancing any space effortlessly. Focus on size, neutral tones, and clean lines to create a serene atmosphere. Prioritise quality to ensure durability and comfort. With modular options, these sofas allow personal expression while maintaining a chic aesthetic. Transform your living area into a tranquil haven with timeless, stylish pieces that last.

Finding Your Ideal Minimalist Sofa: Style Meets Functionality


Discover the essence of minimalist design with our guide to choosing the perfect sofa for your home. A minimalist sofa, especially from the renowned Eilersen brand, combines elegance and functionality, enhancing any space effortlessly. Focus on size, neutral tones, and clean lines to create a serene atmosphere. Prioritise quality to ensure durability and comfort. With modular options, these sofas allow personal expression while maintaining a chic aesthetic. Transform your living area into a tranquil haven with timeless, stylish pieces that last.


Published by Rhiannon Hills | February 4, 2025

Rhiannon Hills | February 4, 2025

Your Guide to Minimalist Sofa Elegance

A Minimalist’s Guide to Luxury Sofas: Discovering the Perfect Piece for Your Living Room

In the realm of modern home décor, the minimalist sofa is more than just a piece of furniture; it is the cornerstone of a space that radiates calm, style, and functionality. Whether your home is a compact apartment or a spacious living area, choosing the right minimalist sofa can effortlessly unify your environment, creating a tranquil atmosphere that feels both elegant and inviting.


Rhiannon HillsSimplicity is the ultimate sophistication—when choosing a sofa, embrace the beauty of clean lines and thoughtful design, allowing your space to breathe and your comfort to shine.

Rhiannon Hills

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"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication—when choosing a sofa, embrace the beauty of clean lines and thoughtful design, allowing your space to breathe and your comfort to shine."

2 seater sofa designed by Eilersen for Jens Juul EilersenThe Planos 16.5 cm high steel legs gives the impression that the sofa to seem to be floating on air. The other parts of the sofa do not escape Eilersens attention to detail as well. The armrests and backrests are thinned to just 7 cm wide to add to the sofas light look, yet it does not compromise in terms of strength. The Plano is just as durable as any other Eilersen sofa
1. Plano Sofa

The Planos 16.5 cm high steel legs gives the impression that the sofa to seem to be floating on air. The other parts of the sofa do not escape Eilersens attention to detail as well. The armrests and backrests are thinned to just 7 cm wide to add to the sofas light look, yet it does not compromise in terms of strength. The Plano is just as durable as any other Eilersen sofa


From $ 9,329


Danish furniture designer Jens Juul Eilersen is a 3rd generation designer for the brand Eilersen, best known for their sofas. Having been exposed to his family business since he was young, Jens Juul Eilersen took over management in the early 1960s and has since created some of the most modern and popular luxury “state-of-the-art” sofas. Jens has a passion in precise calculations and this can be clearly seen in his sofa designs which are born out of careful proportions and craftsmanship with only the best curated materials.

Designed by Jens Juul Eilersen for Eilersen

3 seater sofa designed by Eilersen for Jens Juul EilersenThe Streamline Sofa by Eilersen is a highly customisable sofa that does not skimp on comfort. It is an everyday sofa that sports the simplicity that is known in the classics. The Scandinavian sofa is built with a solid wood frame for a firm and study support, on a spring seat base covered with a polyurethane foam and topped with a pre-compressed fibre-filled wrap. Back cushioning is filled with 100% down feather and small duck feathers are sewn into a ribbed, featherproof cambric casing.
2. Streamline Sofa

The Streamline Sofa by Eilersen is a highly customisable sofa that does not skimp on comfort. It is an everyday sofa that sports the simplicity that is known in the classics. The Scandinavian sofa is built with a solid wood frame for a firm and study support, on a spring seat base covered with a polyurethane foam and topped with a pre-compressed fibre-filled wrap. Back cushioning is filled with 100% down feather and small duck feathers are sewn into a ribbed, featherproof cambric casing.


From $ 5,140


Danish furniture designer Jens Juul Eilersen is a 3rd generation designer for the brand Eilersen, best known for their sofas. Having been exposed to his family business since he was young, Jens Juul Eilersen took over management in the early 1960s and has since created some of the most modern and popular luxury “state-of-the-art” sofas. Jens has a passion in precise calculations and this can be clearly seen in his sofa designs which are born out of careful proportions and craftsmanship with only the best curated materials.

Designed by Jens Juul Eilersen for Eilersen

3 seater sofa designed by Eilersen for Jens Juul EilersenThe designer sofas seats have been widened and filled with extra fibrefill foam to make certain you are able to rise again effortlessly even after hours of rest.
Eilersen cleverly integrates both hard and soft lines into one harmonious design. The tight armrest as opposed to the soft, inviting cushions, ensures a playfully light expression. Drop is an embodiment of a careful contrast, something that Jens Juul Eilersen believes is necessary for furniture of this size.
One notable feature of this modern sofa is that Eilersen has conveniently concealed the legs, allowing the sofa to seem as though it is hovering seamlessly above the living room floor. Although appearing light, the legs are as sturdy as ever.
3. Drop Sofa

The designer sofas seats have been widened and filled with extra fibrefill foam to make certain you are able to rise again effortlessly even after hours of rest. Eilersen cleverly integrates both hard and soft lines into one harmonious design. The tight armrest as opposed to the soft, inviting cushions, ensures a playfully light expression. Drop is an embodiment of a careful contrast, something that Jens Juul Eilersen believes is necessary for furniture of this size. One notable feature of this modern sofa is that Eilersen has conveniently concealed the legs, allowing the sofa to seem as though it is hovering seamlessly above the living room floor. Although appearing light, the legs are as sturdy as ever.


From $ 10,451


Danish furniture designer Jens Juul Eilersen is a 3rd generation designer for the brand Eilersen, best known for their sofas. Having been exposed to his family business since he was young, Jens Juul Eilersen took over management in the early 1960s and has since created some of the most modern and popular luxury “state-of-the-art” sofas. Jens has a passion in precise calculations and this can be clearly seen in his sofa designs which are born out of careful proportions and craftsmanship with only the best curated materials.

Designed by Jens Juul Eilersen for Eilersen

The Allure of Minimalist Sofas


Minimalist sofas shine due to their simplicity, elegance, and versatility. They are characterised by clean lines, subtle forms, and a quiet charm that seamlessly blends into nearly any interior style. However, the selection process is not solely about aesthetics. It’s about achieving a delicate balance between comfort, quality, and practicality. To assist you in making a thoughtful and informed choice, we present this minimalist guide, with a focus on the renowned Eilersen brand.

Minimalist sofas shine due to their simplicity, elegance, and versatility. They are characterised by clean lines, subtle forms, and a quiet charm that seamlessly blends into nearly any interior style. However, the selection process is not solely about aesthetics. It’s about achieving a delicate balance between comfort, quality, and practicality. To assist you in making a thoughtful and informed choice, we present this minimalist guide, with a focus on the renowned Eilersen brand.

Size Matters: Finding the Perfect Fit


Before delving into aesthetics, it’s crucial to assess your space. Measure your room and understand the dimensions you’re working with. Remember, minimalism is about maximising space with less. The right sofa should not overwhelm your room but rather fit harmoniously into the environment, allowing ample room for movement and breathing space. For instance, a well-proportioned Eilersen sofa is designed to strike the perfect balance between comfort and compactness.

Before delving into aesthetics, it’s crucial to assess your space. Measure your room and understand the dimensions you’re working with. Remember, minimalism is about maximising space with less. The right sofa should not overwhelm your room but rather fit harmoniously into the environment, allowing ample room for movement and breathing space. For instance, a well-proportioned Eilersen sofa is designed to strike the perfect balance between comfort and compactness.

Neutral Tones: The Timeless Foundation


A hallmark of minimalist design is its reliance on neutral colour palettes. Whites, greys, blacks, and beiges form the core of minimalist sofas, offering a timeless and versatile foundation for any room. Neutral tones enable you to experiment with accent colours and textures—be it a bold throw pillow or a vibrant rug—without the risk of clashing with your main piece of furniture. Eilersen’s minimalist sofas embrace these neutral tones, providing options that integrate effortlessly into any interior, whether you are curating a serene urban oasis or a sleek modern space.

A hallmark of minimalist design is its reliance on neutral colour palettes. Whites, greys, blacks, and beiges form the core of minimalist sofas, offering a timeless and versatile foundation for any room. Neutral tones enable you to experiment with accent colours and textures—be it a bold throw pillow or a vibrant rug—without the risk of clashing with your main piece of furniture. Eilersen’s minimalist sofas embrace these neutral tones, providing options that integrate effortlessly into any interior, whether you are curating a serene urban oasis or a sleek modern space.

Clean Lines: Simple Yet Functional


The defining feature of a minimalist sofa is its sleek, streamlined shape. The design focuses on simplicity, eliminating excess details and ornate features that might distract from the overall aesthetic. However, simplicity does not mean sacrificing comfort. Eilersen is known for crafting minimalist pieces that are visually stunning yet incredibly comfortable. Their sofas are meticulously designed to offer the perfect balance of firm support and plush comfort, making them ideal for lounging or entertaining guests.

The defining feature of a minimalist sofa is its sleek, streamlined shape. The design focuses on simplicity, eliminating excess details and ornate features that might distract from the overall aesthetic. However, simplicity does not mean sacrificing comfort. Eilersen is known for crafting minimalist pieces that are visually stunning yet incredibly comfortable. Their sofas are meticulously designed to offer the perfect balance of firm support and plush comfort, making them ideal for lounging or entertaining guests.

Quality Over Quantity: Invest in Timeless Durability


In minimalist design, less is more. It is essential to choose a sofa that won’t just look good for a short period but will endure the test of time in both design and function. Quality is paramount, and Eilersen, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, creates sofas that are built to last. From their durable frames to luxurious fabrics, every element is designed with longevity in mind. Opting for a well-made sofa ensures that you invest in a lasting piece for your home—one that not only complements your aesthetic but remains a reliable feature for years to come. In Singapore’s hot and humid climate, selecting durable, high-quality materials like those from Eilersen guarantees your minimalist design will remain timeless and comfortable.

In minimalist design, less is more. It is essential to choose a sofa that won’t just look good for a short period but will endure the test of time in both design and function. Quality is paramount, and Eilersen, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, creates sofas that are built to last. From their durable frames to luxurious fabrics, every element is designed with longevity in mind. Opting for a well-made sofa ensures that you invest in a lasting piece for your home—one that not only complements your aesthetic but remains a reliable feature for years to come. In Singapore’s hot and humid climate, selecting durable, high-quality materials like those from Eilersen guarantees your minimalist design will remain timeless and comfortable.

Modular and Customisable: A Minimalist Sofa with Personality


Minimalism doesn’t have to equate to rigidity or lifelessness. While minimalist sofas often lean towards neutral tones and simple shapes, they can still reflect your individual style. Eilersens modular sofa options are perfect for this, allowing you to create a piece that suits your unique space. With customisable upholstery, you can adjust fabric and colour to match your preferences, ensuring your sofa is not just functional but also an expression of your personality. Whether you reside in a trendy Singapore condo or a chic minimalist loft, a modular Eilersen sofa can provide a flexible, stylish foundation for your living area.

Minimalism doesn’t have to equate to rigidity or lifelessness. While minimalist sofas often lean towards neutral tones and simple shapes, they can still reflect your individual style. Eilersens modular sofa options are perfect for this, allowing you to create a piece that suits your unique space. With customisable upholstery, you can adjust fabric and colour to match your preferences, ensuring your sofa is not just functional but also an expression of your personality. Whether you reside in a trendy Singapore condo or a chic minimalist loft, a modular Eilersen sofa can provide a flexible, stylish foundation for your living area.

Conclusion: Why Choose Eilersen?


When it comes to minimalist design, Eilersen exemplifies comfort, quality, and timeless elegance. Whether you are based in Singapore or elsewhere, Eilersen sofas offer the perfect balance of sleek aesthetics, functionality, and durability. Their pieces are more than just functional furniture; they are investments in long-lasting design that will enhance your home for years to come. If you aim to create a minimalist space that feels serene, stylish, and effortlessly chic, choose a sofa built to last. Eilersen’s minimalist designs are the perfect choice for those who appreciate clean lines, premium quality, and versatile customisable options.


When it comes to minimalist design, Eilersen exemplifies comfort, quality, and timeless elegance. Whether you are based in Singapore or elsewhere, Eilersen sofas offer the perfect balance of sleek aesthetics, functionality, and durability. Their pieces are more than just functional furniture; they are investments in long-lasting design that will enhance your home for years to come. 

If you aim to create a minimalist space that feels serene, stylish, and effortlessly chic, choose a sofa built to last. Eilersen’s minimalist designs are the perfect choice for those who appreciate clean lines, premium quality, and versatile customisable options.

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My fiancée and I were searching for modern furniture pieces that not only look beautiful but also are practical. Danish Design ticked all the boxes - superb comfort and aesthetics value, a decent variety of different furniture lines, and staff who are willing to take their time to explain the pieces to you. For many of their sofa lines, they have a wide array of different fabrics (and colours) to suit your lifestyle (eg, warmer or cooler materials). We ended up getting a Bolia couch and a Skovby dining table - wish we had gotten more! Definitely will return again


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Was hunting high and low for a modern and sleek looking sofa and finally found in at Danish Design. Fell in love at first sight and decided to up the budget to get a set in leather for ease of maintenance. Excellent service from Danish Design. While the six month wait was long, they kept us updated regarding the progress. Picture showing our “princess of the house” enjoying on the comfy sofa. Well worth the.


Jonathan Lee
Was hunting high and low for a modern and sleek looking sofa and finally found in at Danish Design. Fell in love at first sight and decided to up the budget to get a set in leather for ease of maintenance. Excellent service from Danish Design. While the six month wait was long, they kept us updated regarding the progress. Picture showing our “princess of the house” enjoying on the comfy sofa. Well worth the.
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Searched high and low for a sofa, fell in love when we saw the Streamline sofa. Brought it immediately. Staff was very helpful. Had to wait for 6 months for it but it is worth the wait!


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