Sven 88" Tufted Leather Sofa
Sven 88" Tufted Leather Sofa by Article — sofas & sectionals, Overall: 88" W x 38" D x 34" H. Compare it with similar pieces across brands, and see the rooms it appears in.

- Brand: Article
- Category: Sofas & sectionals
- Price: $1,699
- Dimensions: Overall: 88" W x 38" D x 34" H
- Materials: leather, wood
- Colours: black, gray, white, cream, beige, brown, orange, green, blue, natural
- Rooms: Living room
Room×Lab Review · Review updated September 1, 2026
A Charme Green owner praises its color and comfort; across all Sven leather colors, the main complaint is cushions that sag
Room×Lab read all 2,496 distinct written reviews Article shows for the Sven 88-inch tufted leather sofa, dated March 2015 through August 2026, covering both newer and older experiences. Article combines reviews across Sven leather colors, so the counts below cover the 88-inch leather Sven in all its colors, not Charme Green alone. The reviews shown run from recent purchases to five years of use: they open with a Charme Green owner, then pair praise from other colors with the longest-use accounts and the most detailed complaints. Of the 2,496 reviews, 2,011 give five stars, so complaints are rarer than this mix suggests.
Room×Lab rating: 7.4 out of 10 (medium confidence). A Charme Green owner praises the color and comfort, and owners across all Sven leather colors rate it highly for comfort, roomy proportions and the leather's look. The caveats: recurring seat and back cushion sag, and some owners report they were unable to buy replacement cushions from Article.
- Comfort starts strong, but support may soften: 1,334 favorable comfort mentions; 243 comfort concerns — Across all Sven leather colors, owners frequently praise lounging and sleeping comfort. The 243 concerns span separate complaints: a low back for upright sitting, underfilled back cushions some owners topped up with fiberfill, and seat and back cushions that sag, early in one five-year account and over several years in others.
- Leather character is a draw—and a care commitment: 981 favorable leather mentions; 231 leather concerns — A Charme Green owner found the green changes with the light, and across all Sven leather colors owners often like the color, finish and developing patina. The 231 concerns span separate complaints: unexpected shade variation, spotting and oil marks, scuffs, wrinkles, thin-looking leather, and a less polished look in person.
- Long-term durability is genuinely mixed: 312 favorable durability mentions; 222 durability concerns — A five-year owner with three children and two dogs says the leather and structure held up, though the back cushions sagged. Another five-year owner reported a snapped front frame support, torn leather at a cushion seam and failed bolster piping. Cushion sag recurs across reviews; leg failures appear in individual reports.
Before buying
Choose the Sven for its roomy bench seat and patinating leather if you accept marks and cushions that need fluffing and can sag. Check the 24-inch seat depth, measure doors for the 91-inch box, and ask if Article sells replacement cushions after warranty.
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