German Engineering - feel the difference
Comfort, style, and quality are our passion. For nearly 60 years, the W.SCHILLIG family has handcrafted the finest leather upholstery produced in Germany and around the world. We engineer our seating to ensure consistent, long-lasting comfort. Our designers work hand in hand with our frame engineers and upholstery specialists to ensure comfort meets fashion. We hand select the finest leathers and raw materials from all over the world. Our goal is to provide the best quality furniture at the best value.

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1 - Hardwood frame
W. SCHILLIG: frames consist of kiln dried hardwood and top-grade ¾” plywood. Joints are corner blocked, double doweled, glued, and stapled. This dramatically increases frame stability and durability.
THEIRS: frames may be produced using softwood, particleboard or medium density fibreboard (MDF). Frames are stapled and glued.
2 - No-sag springs
W. SCHILLIG: Steel no-sag springs in the lower suspension create an active support system. Nylon clips and felt padding are used to minimize friction and noise.
THEIRS: Elastic webbing.
3 - Spring coils
W. SCHILLIG: Our engineered steel coil spring seats create a consistent, long lasting comfort experience. High density foam is encased around our coils to add the final layer of comfort.
THEIRS: Dacron and foam.
4 - Elastic webbing
W. SCHILLIG: Back support using double the competitions‘ amount of elastic webbing, covered with high density foam to provide a soft but firm body support while maintaining a proportionate level of comfort between the back and the seat.
THEIRS: Back support using elastic webbing and covered with low density foam.
5 - High quality leather
W. SCHILLIG: Top grain cow hide leather is used with every piece. Split leather, Bi-cast leather, and vinyl products are substandard and never used.
THEIRS: Parts are made of split leather, Bi-Cast leather, vinyl, or other animal hides.
6 - Double needle stitching
W. SCHILLIG: Double needle stitching adds beautiful detailing, additional strength, and extended durability.
THEIRS: single needle stitching.