Description
Description

A pouf is a versatile and comfortable furniture piece with multiple functions ranging from seating to being a foot rest, or even a side table depending on the stiffness of the pouf. Similar to an ottoman but without the structure and legs, a pouf (also pouffe) is normally used as a casual cushioned seat that seamlessly services spaces in conjunction with other furniture pieces such as sofas and loveseats. Poufs are often seen as cushions and used for comfortable and flexible multi-purpose seating. Poufs are usually used in bedrooms, guest rooms, lounge spaces, kids rooms, and play rooms.

History
History

Poufs, versatile and cushioned seating or footrest solutions, have roots in ancient Middle Eastern and North African cultures. Traditionally made from leather and often adorned with intricate embroidery or embellishments, they served both functional and decorative roles in homes. As trade routes expanded, their popularity spread to Europe, especially during the Ottoman Empire. Over time, materials and designs diversified, making them accessible and beloved in various global interiors, from elaborate palaces to humble abodes.

Future
Future

The future of poufs centers on versatility, sustainability, and multicultural inspirations. As living spaces become more fluid, poufs adapt as seating, tables, or footrests. Eco-conscious choices, like organic cotton or recycled materials, gain prominence. Brands like IKEA and West Elm offer varied designs, from minimalist to bohemian, reflecting global influences. As homes prioritize comfort and adaptability, poufs, with their compact size and multifunctionality, will seamlessly fit, bridging tradition and modernity in interior design.

Common Questions
Common Questions
What is a pouf?

Poufs are flexible furniture items that are seen primarily as a playful type of cushioned and/or stuffed seating commonly used in living rooms, kids rooms, and schools. Poufs are available in a range of geometric shapes, textures, materials, and levels of rigidity.

What is a pouf used for?

Poufs are one of the most versatile pieces of modern furniture and can be used for a range of functions including use as a seat, a footrest, a side table, a coffee table, a pet bed, and/or an accent element to the room. Because of their flexibility, poufs are more versatile when paired with other furniture items such as couches and armchairs.

What do you stuff a pouf with?

Poufs can be stuffed with a large variety of soft filling materials ranging from polystyrene balls to various fibers, flock, plastic bags, old clothing, sheets, wool, cotton, and papers. The choice of pouf filling is up to you with the overall comfort and feel of the pouf being largely determined by the qualities of the fill.

Furniture

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12” | 30 cm
14” | 36 cm (Diameter)
14” | 36 cm (Diameter)
Branden Pouf
30.000
36.000
36.000
5
https://p3d.in/e/Kh0Ql
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Branden Pouf3D model of the Branden Upholstered Pouf viewed in perspective3D model of the Branden Upholstered Pouf viewed in perspective
13.75"-15.75” | 35-40 cm
13.75"-15.75” | 35-40 cm
13.75"-15.75” | 35-40 cm
Cube Pouf
40.000
40.000
40.000
150
https://p3d.in/e/dGubB
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3D
Cube Pouf3D model of the Cube Pouf viewed in perspective3D model of the Cube Pouf viewed in perspective
12” | 30.5 cm
39.5” | 100 cm (Diameter)
39.5” | 100 cm (Diameter)
2009
Drum Pouf - Cocktail
30.500
100.000
100.000
2009.00
20
https://p3d.in/e/6zQFT
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3D
Drum Pouf - CocktailView of the Drum Pouf Cocktail in 3D available for downloadView of the Drum Pouf Cocktail in 3D available for download
15.75” (17.25” with tray) | 40 cm (45 cm with tray)
17.75” | 45 cm (Diameter)
17.75” | 45 cm (Diameter)
2009
Drum Pouf - High
45.000
45.000
45.000
2009.00
20
https://p3d.in/e/Yvyfy
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3D
Drum Pouf - HighPerspective view of a 3D model of the Drum Pouf - HighPerspective view of a 3D model of the Drum Pouf - High
12” (13.5” with tray) | 30.5 cm (34 cm with tray)
23.75” | 60 cm (Diameter)
23.75” | 60 cm (Diameter)
2009
Drum Pouf - Wide
34.000
60.000
60.000
2009.00
20
https://p3d.in/e/kNrJ1
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3D
Drum Pouf - Wide3D model of the Drum Pouf Wide viewed in perspective3D model of the Drum Pouf Wide viewed in perspective
16.25” | 41.3 cm
18.1” | 46 cm (Diameter)
18.1” | 46 cm (Diameter)
2009
Drum Pouf Tray - High
41.300
46.000
46.000
2009.00
5
https://p3d.in/e/eyQt6
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3D
Drum Pouf Tray - HighPerspective view of a 3D model of the Drum Pouf Tray (High)Perspective view of a 3D model of the Drum Pouf Tray (High)
12.25” | 31.1 cm
24.4” | 62 cm (Diameter)
24.4” | 62 cm (Diameter)
2009
Drum Pouf Tray - Wide
31.100
62.000
62.000
2009.00
5
https://p3d.in/e/wOQV3
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3D
Drum Pouf Tray - Wide3D model of the Drum Pouf Tray (Wide) viewed in perspective3D model of the Drum Pouf Tray (Wide) viewed in perspective
23.5” | 60 cm
23.5” | 60 cm
23.5” | 60 cm
Geometric Pouf
60.000
60.000
60.000
60
https://p3d.in/e/dZ01N
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3D
Geometric PoufView of the Geometric Pouf in 3D available for downloadView of the Geometric Pouf in 3D available for download
15.75" | 40 cm
15.75" | 40 cm
15.75" | 40 cm
2018
IKEA Jularp Pouffe
40.000
40.000
40.000
2018.00
0
https://p3d.in/e/wC6S5
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3D
IKEA Jularp PouffeView of the IKEA Jularp Pouffe in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Jularp Pouffe in 3D available for download
16.125” | 41 cm
18.875” | 48 cm (Diameter)
18.875” | 48 cm (Diameter)
2018
IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe
41.000
48.000
48.000
2018.00
0
https://p3d.in/e/lpO5J
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3D
IKEA Otterön | Innerskär PouffePerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Otterön | Innerskär PouffePerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe
13”, 16.125”, 17.375” | 33, 41, 44 cm
17.75”, 22”, 28” | 45, 56, 71 cm (Diameter)
17.75”, 22”, 28” | 45, 56, 71 cm (Diameter)
2016
IKEA Sandared Pouffe
44.000
71.000
71.000
2016.00
5
https://p3d.in/e/WWmj9
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3D
IKEA Sandared Pouffe3D model of the IKEA Sandared Pouffe viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Sandared Pouffe viewed in perspective
16” | 41 cm
24” | 61 cm
24” | 61 cm
Natoli Pouf
41.000
61.000
61.000
5
https://p3d.in/e/Vdm4x
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3D
Natoli PoufView of the Natoli Pouf in 3D available for downloadView of the Natoli Pouf in 3D available for download
16.5” | 42 cm
18.5” | 47 cm
18.5” | 47 cm
2016
Softsquare
42.000
47.000
47.000
2016.00
50
https://p3d.in/e/lMFKg
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SoftsquarePerspective view of a 3D model of the SoftsquarePerspective view of a 3D model of the Softsquare
14” | 35.5 cm
20" | 51 cm
20” | 51 cm
Spherical Pouf
36.000
51.000
50.800
0
https://p3d.in/e/V7xsf
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Spherical PoufPerspective view of a 3D model of the Spherical PoufPerspective view of a 3D model of the Spherical Pouf
Geometric Poufs
Drawing of a woman casually sitting on a Geometric Pouf for scale

Poufs can come in a range of versatile geometries—the extreme of which can be exciting new furniture forms such as the octahedron. Geometric poufs add angles, shapes, and surfaces to a space that would often not be found through traditional furniture and seating options. Remaining comfortable and stable enough to sit on, geometrically innovative poufs bring modern style to a room while still serving as great pieces for relaxation.

The Geometric Pouf has equal overall dimensions with a height of 23.5” (60 cm), width of 23.5” (60 cm), and depth of 23.5” (60 cm).

Dimensioned illustrations of a Geometric Pouf as seen from the front, side and plan
Poufs can come in a range of versatile geometries—the extreme of which can be exciting new furniture forms such as the octahedron. Geometric poufs add angles, shapes, and surfaces to a space that would often not be found through traditional furniture and seating options.

The Geometric Pouf has equal overall dimensions with a height of 23.5” (60 cm), width of 23.5” (60 cm), and depth of 23.5” (60 cm).

Dimensioned illustrations of a Geometric Pouf as seen from the front, side and plan
Geometric Poufs
Height:
23.5” | 60 cm
Width:
23.5” | 60 cm
Length:
Depth:
23.5” | 60 cm
Weight:
Area:

Shape: Octahedron; square dipyramid

Materials
Designer
Ferm Living
Year

Drawings include:
Geometric pouf side elevations, plan, side (sitting woman)

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IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe

The Otterön/Inneskär Pouffe, from IKEA, is round, crocheted covered pouf; the fabric colors of the pouf are fade-resistant so the pouf can be used indoors or out. If the cover of the pouf gets damaged or one’s style preferences change, no worries, the Otterön/Inneskär Pouffe has many different changeable covers available to select from.

The IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe has an overall height of 16.125” (41 cm) and diameter of 18.875” (48 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe labeled with height and diameter in plan and elevation
The Otterön/Inneskär Pouffe, from IKEA, is round, crocheted covered pouf with the fabric colors that are fade-resistant for indoor and outdoor use. If the cover of the pouf gets damaged or one’s style preferences change, no worries, the Otterön/Inneskär Pouffe has many different changeable covers.

The IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe has an overall height of 16.125” (41 cm) and diameter of 18.875” (48 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe labeled with height and diameter in plan and elevation
IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe
Height:
16.125” | 41 cm
Width:
18.875” | 48 cm (Diameter)
Length:
Depth:
18.875” | 48 cm (Diameter)
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Powder-coated steel frame; polypropylene cover
Designer
Maria Vinka (IKEA)
Year
2018

Drawings include:
IKEA Otterön | Innerskär Pouffe front elevation, plan

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Drum Pouf - Wide

A squat, wide cylinder, the Wide Drum Pouf is a multi-use piece of furniture: depending on user preference it can be used as a coffee table, especially when bought with its pairing Drum Pouf Tray, a seat, or a footrest. Designed by Softline, the Wide Drum Pouf is one piece in a series created to embrace “the joy of living.”

The Drum Pouf (Wide) is available with or without a tray with overall heights of 12”-13.5" with tray (30.5-34 cm with tray) and diameter of 23.75” (60 cm).

Dimensioned elevation and plan drawings of the Drum Pouf (Wide) with height and diameter measurements
A squat, wide cylinder, the Wide Drum Pouf is a multi-use piece of furniture: depending on user preference it can be used as a coffee table, especially when bought with its pairing Drum Pouf Tray, a seat, or a footrest. Designed by Softline, the Wide Drum Pouf is one piece in a series.

The Drum Pouf (Wide) is available with or without a tray with overall heights of 12”-13.5" with tray (30.5-34 cm with tray) and diameter of 23.75” (60 cm).

Dimensioned elevation and plan drawings of the Drum Pouf (Wide) with height and diameter measurements
Drum Pouf - Wide
Height:
12” (13.5” with tray) | 30.5 cm (34 cm with tray)
Width:
23.75” | 60 cm (Diameter)
Length:
Depth:
23.75” | 60 cm (Diameter)
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Foam; felt upholstery; plywood tray with walnut veneer or white paint
Designer
Softline
Year
2009

Drawings include:
Drum Pouf (Wide) front elevation, plan

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Drum Pouf - Cocktail

A low, flat disc shape, the Cocktail Drum Pouf is a versatile player: it can be used as a coffee table, an oversized ottoman, or as a group seat and it comes with a removable cover for easy cleaning. Designed by Softline, the Cocktail Drum Pouf is one piece in a series created to embrace “the joy of living.”

The Drum Pouf (Cocktail) has an overall height of 12” (30.5 cm) and diameter of 39.5” (100 cm).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the Drum Pouf (Cocktail) with height and diameter dimensions
A low, flat disc shape, the Cocktail Drum Pouf is a versatile player: it can be used as a coffee table, an oversized ottoman, or as a group seat with a removable cover for easy cleaning. Designed by Softline, the Cocktail Drum Pouf is one piece in a series created to embrace “the joy of living.”

The Drum Pouf (Cocktail) has an overall height of 12” (30.5 cm) and diameter of 39.5” (100 cm).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the Drum Pouf (Cocktail) with height and diameter dimensions
Drum Pouf - Cocktail
Height:
12” | 30.5 cm
Width:
39.5” | 100 cm (Diameter)
Length:
Depth:
39.5” | 100 cm (Diameter)
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Foam; felt upholstery
Designer
Softline
Year
2009

Drawings include:
Drum Pouf (Cocktail) front elevation, plan

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Cube Pouf
Illustration of a young girl sitting on a small sized Cube Pouf

Cube poufs, popular for their modularity and clean lines, are practical furniture pieces that can provide a flexible accent to a space. Cubes are versatile and simple forms great for sitting, foot rests or temporary side tables. Cubes are naturally easy to store and stack when not in use. Because of their straightforward dimensions, cube poufs come in a range of sizes that service different types of users from kids, to teens and adults.

The Cube Pouf has a range of overall heights between 13.75"-15.75” (35-40 cm), widths of 13.75"-15.75” (35-40 cm), and depths of 13.75"-15.75” (35-40 cm).

Dimensions of a small and medium Cube Pouf drawn in elevation and plan
Cube poufs, popular for their modularity and clean lines, are practical furniture pieces that can provide a flexible accent to a space. Cubes are versatile and simple forms great for sitting, foot rests or temporary side tables. Cubes are naturally easy to store and stack when not in use.

The Cube Pouf has a range of overall heights between 13.75"-15.75” (35-40 cm), widths of 13.75"-15.75” (35-40 cm), and depths of 13.75"-15.75” (35-40 cm).

Dimensions of a small and medium Cube Pouf drawn in elevation and plan
Cube Pouf
Height:
13.75"-15.75” | 35-40 cm
Width:
13.75"-15.75” | 35-40 cm
Length:
Depth:
13.75"-15.75” | 35-40 cm
Weight:
Area:

Small
Width: 13.75” | 35 cm
Depth: 13.75” | 35 cm
Height: 13.75” | 35 cm

Materials
Designer
Year

Drawings include:
Cube Pouf side elevations, plans, side (sitting girl)

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