John Lewis: The Best Sofas Currently Available

Choosing a new sofa can be a truly daunting experience. John Lewis however can take the stress and strain out of sofa shopping, instead make it an exciting experience. This high street giant offers shoppers a wide variety of styles, materials and levels of comfort, all of which match with current trends in interior design. John Lewis caters for a wide variety of budgets too, with first home friendly pieces, to staples for you to love for years to come. The store also offers sofas in a range of colours and sizes, so choosing your favourite can be fully customisable to your interior design needs. Here are some of the best sofas currently available in John Lewis.

Cromwell

The Cromwell is a truly classical sofa. Designed in the popular Chesterfield style this comfortable and elegant sofa has a deep buttoned back, large and soft seat cushions and rolled arms. Made from foam and fibre, the Cromwell offers a medium firmness and supportive level of comfort. This elegant sofa comes in 5 sizes including a snuggler which is perfect for cosy reading nooks, a large sofa for living rooms, and a sofa bed which gives an elevated experience of luxury for guests. The Cromwell is available in John Lewis’ wide range of 75 colours and fabrics, including family friendly Aquaclean, soft linens and classic tweeds. 

Cromwell Sofa from John Lewis
Cromwell Sofa from John Lewis

Tokyo

The Cromwell is a truly classical sofa. Designed in the popular Chesterfield style this comfortable and elegant sofa has a deep buttoned back, large and soft seat cushions and rolled arms. Made from foam and fibre, the Cromwell offers a medium firmness and supportive level of comfort. This elegant sofa comes in 5 sizes including a snuggler which is perfect for cosy reading nooks, a large sofa for living rooms, and a sofa bed which gives an elevated experience of luxury for guests. The Cromwell is available in John Lewis’ wide range of 75 colours and fabrics, including family friendly Aquaclean, soft linens and classic tweeds. 

Tokyo Sofa from John Lewis
Tokyo Sofa from John Lewis

Barbican

A modern classic and perfect for urban living, the Barbican offers a distinct design with angled feet that takes inspiration from 1960s furniture. Fibre wrapped foam seats add elevated comfort while its range of fabrics and colours offers endless customisation, from classic brushed tweed in grey to more modern and vibrant finishes like the smooth petrol blue.  The Barbican is available in a range of styles including classic 60s style straight-back grand sofas, chaise end sofa and corner end sofa. For added comfort choose a Barbican with a pillow back for added softness and an inviting appearance. 

Barbican Sofa from John Lewis, arranged as a corner sofa

Border

Combining modular capacity with chic Scandinavian design, the Border is the ultimate sofa for a clean and minimal aesthetic that will refresh and open up your space. The sofa’s hardwood frame gives the Border elevated longevity, and its foam filled cushions offer unrivalled comfort. The sofa’s simple design also ties to its configuration, available in simply a large or grand. It’s low arms and low position allow you to sink into its inviting cushions and relax.  Border is fully customisable and is available in a range of colours and fabrics. Opt for one of their lighter grey options in chenille for a Scandinavian look, or add a splash of colour with a vibrant velvet paprika or honey.

Border Sofa from John Lewis, extended with foot stool

Rubik

Chic, modern and perfectly adaptable to your style, Rubik is an excellent choice. The Rubik is designed by Swoon, with the expert hand of John Lewis’ craftsmen to manufacture each piece to your specifications. This collaboration allows Rubik to be a must-have modern sofa for your home. It’s design comes in 5 styles including the large 5+ seater corner sofa or the cosy and apartment friendly small 2 seater sofa. The design is boxy and angular, yet offers excellent levels of comfort from the fibre-wrapped soft seat cushions and bolsters. Rubik is available in 6 rich and deep colours including damson purple, Caspian blue and the popular wildwood green. Fabrics for Rubik include velvet, soft cotton and classic wool.

Rubik Sofa from John Lewis
Rubik Sofa from John Lewis

Swyft Model 10

Swyft’s ongoing collaboration with John Lewis remains a popular option for updating your living space with elegant and modern designs. The Model 10  is perfect for your first home. It’s classical style is built atop a solid and sustainably sourced wooden frame and features stain-resistant fabric making it ideal for families. Uniquely each Swyft sofa, including the Modern 10 are ‘sofas in a box’ and require minimal assembly without the need for any tools. This makes it perfect for inner city living and offers easy delivery.  Model 10 is available as an arm chair, 2 seater and 3 seater, all featuring comfortable seats, fibre foam cushions and elegant angled legs. 

Swyft for John Lewis Model 10 Sofa
Swyft for John Lewis Model 10 Sofa