Among the highlight furniture in the bedroom, the
upholstered bed stands out as a trend that goes beyond comfort. Covered with fabrics ranging from velvet, linen, and eco-leather, it
imprints texture and depth to the projects, in addition to
offering coziness in everyday use.
Quarto Suna Reveev - Osvaldo Segundo & Arquitetos Associados. Projeto da CASACOR Santa Catarina 2021. (Fabio Jr. Severo/CASACOR)
Whether with
high headboards, rounded lines, or wide bases, this piece has integrated into
contemporary projects with
multiple visual proposals. More than a resting piece of furniture, the upholstered bed serves as a
central axis of composition — and can define the entire language of the space!
(Gabriela Daltro/CASACOR)
Effects of the upholstered bed on decoration
One of the main qualities of the upholstered bed is its
ability to combine physical and visual comfort. The padded structure invites relaxation, but also creates a
more welcoming atmosphere for everyday activities in the bedroom, such as reading, relaxing, or watching TV.
Renata Santos - Suíte Refúgio. Projeto da CASACOR Piauí 2025. (Felipe Petrovsky/CASACOR)
Even in
rooms with few elements, the piece
fills the project with presence. In some cases, it serves as a
focal point in the decoration, especially when associated with an imposing headboard or striking fabrics. Dark tones, thick weaves, or finishes such as matelassé add
visual layers without the need for many complements.
Marilia Warken - Suíte MW. Projeto da CASACOR Rio Grande do Sul 2025. (Cristiano Bauce/CASACOR)
Different shapes and materials for upholstered beds
Available in low versions, with upholstered sides, or suspended structures, the upholstered bed allows for exploring
different visual configurations. The
choice of materials also directly impacts the aesthetics and functionality of the piece.
High or continuous headboards
Models with
high headboards create a
framing effect and can reinforce the verticality of the space. On the other hand, versions with continuous headboards or that extend laterally give a more contemporary and horizontal reading to the bed, contributing to the
sense of spaciousness.
Suite Arquitetos - Casa Kraftizen Cosentino. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2023. (MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)
Natural and synthetic fabrics
The
natural fabrics, such as linen and cotton, convey
lightness and simplicity, ideal for softer proposals. On the other hand, velvet and eco-leather print sophistication and work well in
dramatic or elegant compositions. The choice of fabric should also consider the
practicality of maintenance and durability.
Maurício Arruda - Casa Coral – Cores do Parque. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Denilson Machado, do MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)
Low bases and floating structures
The
base shape influences both aesthetics and functionality. Low bases, close to the ground, evoke a
Japanese language and provide a sense of continuity. Floating structures, with retracted or invisible legs, bring lightness and highlight the volume of the mattress.
João Panaggio - Claro na Casa Paulistana. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Denilson Machado, do MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)
Functionality beyond aesthetics
Much beyond beauty, the upholstered bed
can incorporate solutions that optimize daily life, especially in
compact or multifunctional projects.
Natan Gil Arquitetura - Loft Sussurros das Montanhas. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Carolina Mossin/CASACOR)
Models with storage or drawers
Versions with internal compartments (such as trunks or side drawers) help with
space organization without compromising aesthetics. They are good alternatives for storing bedding, blankets, cushions, or seasonal items, eliminating the need for additional cabinets.
Brunete Fraccaroli - Lar Amar. Este loft de 96 m² é dedicado a uma personagem real, Lara, que tem deficiência visual e lidera a Laramara, organização que promove a inclusão social, educacional e cultural de pessoas com essa condição. Guiada pelo design universal, a arquiteta elaborou um projeto com acessibilidade, conforto e adaptabilidade sem abrir mão do luxo. Para isso, a decoração adota tons neutros e muitas texturas. Com living, sala de jantar, cozinha e suíte, o espaço possui medidas compatíveis com as das placas de revestimento inteiras, evitando, assim, recortes e desperdício de material. (Carolina Mossin/CASACOR)
Safe and comfortable structure
The upholstery around the bed's structure prevents hard corners or cold surfaces. This not only increases comfort but also offers
more safety in homes with children or elderly, reducing the risk of impact around the furniture.
Leo Magno - Loft Sonhar Infinito. Projeto da CASACOR Goiás 2025. (Edgard César/CASACOR)
Flexibility in customization
Some models allow for
customization of fabrics,
finishes, or even shapes, making the upholstered bed a versatile piece in custom projects. This flexibility also facilitates eventual
visual updates in the projects, such as changes in covering.
Projeto de João Panaggio. (Foto: Denilson Machado, do MCA Estúdio / Produção visual: Aldi Flosi/Divulgação)
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