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Ellis Cochrane

This Chubby, Chunky Outdoor Sofa Is a More Modern Take on Classic Wicker Garden Furniture

Marks & Spencer Positano Rattan Outdoor Sofa.

There’s no doubt about it, wicker and rattan outdoor furniture are synonymous with the warmer months (just ask Pamela Anderson). From adding some much-needed texture to any garden, patio, or balcony, to softening hard landscaping and complementing garden greenery, it’s been a while since we’ve been surprised by the shape or look of a wicker seat. That is, until we spotted this fantastically chunky 'Positano' design from Marks & Spencer.

With a curved and chubby silhouette, it looks less like garden furniture and more like something you'd find indoors, blurring the boundaries between what used to be two very distinct spaces.

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