Louis

An impactful design that suits both modern and classical interiors

Savoir & Francis Sultana bed design

Globally renowned interior designer, Francis Sultana showcases his unique aesthetic with the creation of the Louis bed. Inspired by Elizabethan ruffs and collars, the Louis boasts curved, winged edges. A bespoke green tweed fabric and specially made legs make the bed a focal point for the bedroom.

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Designer's notes

Mattress/ Bed Nº
Partners perfectly with our iconic Nº2, as seen above, but can be adapted to any bed model.

Headboard
The Louis headboard is crafted with natural materials and upholstered by hand for a unique finish. Made by Savoir craftspeople in London and Wales.

Fabric
Upholstered in Francis Sultana ‘Green Tweed’ with the back in Kirkby ‘Hue Pecan K5183/39’.

Legs
Wooden legs with a brushed gold finish.

Height
139.5cm floor to the top of the headboard.

Detail
The dramatic curved silhouette of Louis’ upholstered headboard showcases the fabric at its best.

Customise your bed

We hold no stock; your bed begins with you. From the shape of your body to the style of your home, dimensions, materials and fabrics can all be personalised to create a unique and bespoke piece of furniture.

Image of a luxury Emperor bed, compete with custom headboard in a room to display craftsmanship

Nº1

Our deepest box spring base and mattress for the ultimate in comfort. Best suited to the grandest designs.

Savoir No 2 bed set

Nº2

The original Savoy bed, created over a century ago and handcrafted in London to this day. Sublime comfort and craftsmanship.

Savoir No 3 bed set

Nº3

Handcrafted in Wales, the mattress, base and topper are made using the traditional craft methods and materials for which we are famous.

Savoir No 4 bed

Nº4

Created following demand from some of the world’s best hotels, the Nº4 feels firmer than our other models, yet breathes longevity and comfort.

Slim

Our slender base is just 12cm deep but offers all the comfort of a box spring.

Plain swatch example for Savoir bed

Plain

Natural fibres – pure cotton, linen, or wool or a blend. Any fabric, any colour, suitable for upholstery.

Gold velvet fabric

Velvet

The epitome of luxury, velvet offers a tactile feel as well as striking aesthetic.

Leather swatch example for Savoir bed

Leather

Smooth and supple, leather and suede are timeless material choices.

A close up image of one of our upholstery options, the intricate herringbone fabric showcasing a blend of rich red colour and soft cream tone.

Small Pattern

Herringbone, check or floral to name a few, a subtle print can transform a design.

Print swatch example for Savoir bed

Print

Bold stripes, abstract or floral. For when you want to make a statement.

National Gallery swatch example for Savoir bed

National Gallery

Choose a National Gallery painting to adorn your headboard.

Castor leg

Castor

Versatile and low key with gentle gliding action.

Tapered wood leg

Tapered

Solid wood blocks, gently tapered. Also available in oak, maple or fully upholstered.

Gold metal leg for a Savoir bed

Metal

Sleek and minimal for a contemporary aesthetic. In a brass or silver finish.

Manhattan wood tapered leg

Manhattan

Our tapered leg with the addition of slim metal caps. Available in a gold or silver finish.

A curved wooden leg with a Rosewood finish for Savoir Beds

Holly

A graceful curved wooden leg in a Rosewood finish.

Georgian leg in dark wood finish

Georgian

Classic Georgian style legs. Choose a light or dark finish, with or without metal caps.

Harlech leg in a gold finish

Harlech

Slender metal legs with a slim hourglass. Available in a gold, silver, or antique brass finish.

Savoir bed leg designed to emulate a cloud

Cloud

Organic shape, designed to emulate a cloud. Crafted in metal. Various finishes available.

Ian leg in nickel finish

Ian

Contemporary metal leg with a minimalist aesthetic. Bronze finish.

Claw bed leg finished in gold

Gilded

Traditional claw foot, gilded in gold or silver.

Cylindrical leg in perspex

Perspex

A clear cylindrical leg.

Block leg in dark wood

Block

Simple wooden blocks, the perfect partner to deep bases.

Piping

Add single or double piping for definition or to accentuate curves.

Inspiration

A selection of custom designs for the Louis

Features

Francis Sultana

Francis Sultana is one of the world’s foremost interior and furniture designers, working across both residential and commercial projects. His atelier studio is based in St James', London in the same building as David Gill Gallery, of which he is also Artistic Director. Loved for his unique ability to merge the requirements of both domestic and commercial spaces with often large-scale visual art, sculpture and installation pieces, his studio is working on hotels and private homes in the UK and across Europe and the US. One of only a handful of UK designers to be featured in Architectural Digest USA’s annual AD100, Francis Sultana is cited as one of Wallpaper’s Top 20 Interior Designers and is listed as House & Garden, AD France and AD Italy's Top 100 Interior Designers.

Elegant curves

All our headboards are precision cut on our computer-controlled cutting machine, one of the few large motorised tools we have at our Bedworks. This allows us to create any shape your heart desires, with perfect symmetry, just like the Louis headboard.

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