Fernanda Canales on the Siesta Sofa
The Monocle Book of Designers on Sofas, pp. 151–153, United Kingdom, 2025
Fernanda Canales on the Siesta Sofa
The Monocle Book of Designers on Sofas, pp. 151–153, United Kingdom 2025

In The Monocle Book of Designers on Sofas, Fernanda Canales presents the Siesta Sofa, a piece designed for her weekend house in Mexico that functions as an extension of the architectural space. More than a piece of furniture, this flexible and understated sofa adapts to different activities —from work to rest— reflecting her vision of everyday life and contextual architecture. The article explores how design, home, and Canales’s practice intertwine around adaptability and wellbeing.