Business Details
Handcrafted Bespoke Sofas & Chairs
Newman & Bright is a Manchester-based manufacturer of bespoke upholstered seating, specialising in sofas and chairs. With a heritage rooted in traditional craftsmanship, we operate two small workshops staffed by experienced craftsmen who utilise locally sourced materials. Our unique Art Deco and Art Nouveau-inspired collections distinguish us as the UK's only specialists in this retro design style. We offer complete customisation, from adjusting dimensions to selecting premium leathers and fabrics, ensuring each piece meets individual client needs. Our commitment to quality is underscored by a 5-year manufacturing warranty and a patented accidental damage policy underwritten by major insurers.We maintain direct customer relationships to guarantee satisfaction, providing after-sales support and expert advice throughout the process. Our partnership with an Italian high-end factory expands our design offerings while maintaining British manufacturing standards. With over a century of combined leather expertise through our sister company, we deliver timeless furniture solutions tailored to both residential and commercial spaces.
Services
Bespoke Sofas
Art Deco Collection
Chesterfield Sofas
Italian Collection
Urban Collection
Highlights and features
- 5-year manufacturing and accidental damage warranty included
- Specialists in Art Deco and Art Nouveau furniture design
- Direct-to-customer model ensures competitive pricing
- Over 100 years of leather expertise through sister company
- Complete customisation to exact client specifications
What people say
Fantastic service
Stunning craftsmanship
Beautiful quality
Excellent communication
Timeless pieces
Services
Bespoke Sofas
We create made-to-measure sofas tailored to individual specifications. Clients can customise dimensions, materials, and design elements to perfectly fit their space and style preferences. Our craftsmen combine traditional techniques with modern materials to ensure both aesthetic appeal and long-lasting durability.
Art Deco Collection
Our exclusive Art Deco-inspired range captures the elegance of 1920s-1930s design movements. Each piece features geometric patterns, bold lines, and luxurious materials while maintaining modern comfort standards. This collection merges historical aesthetics with contemporary functionality for distinctive interior spaces.
Chesterfield Sofas
Traditional Chesterfield sofas with deep buttoning and rolled arms are crafted using premium leathers. We preserve classic design elements while offering modern customisation options. These timeless pieces combine heritage craftsmanship with contemporary comfort requirements.
Leather Specialists
Leveraging over a century of leather expertise through our sister company, we source premium European leathers. Our specialists provide expert guidance on material selection, ensuring optimal durability and aesthetic qualities. We offer comprehensive care advice to maintain leather furniture's appearance and longevity.
Nationwide Delivery
Our premium two-person delivery service includes room-of-choice placement and packaging removal. We offer fixed-price delivery for most UK postcodes with clear time windows. Special handling is available for challenging access situations, ensuring safe delivery of large furniture items.
Questions
What warranty do you offer on your furniture?
We provide a 5-year comprehensive warranty covering manufacturing defects and accidental damage, including stains and pet-related incidents.
Can I customise sofa dimensions?
Yes, we offer full customisation including depth, height, width adjustments and design modifications to meet specific requirements.
How long does delivery take?
Delivery times range from 2 weeks for stock items to 8-12 weeks for made-to-order pieces, with exact timelines confirmed at order placement.
Do you supply fabric samples?
Yes, we offer free fabric and leather swatches to help customers make informed material choices for their furniture.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer financing options for qualifying purchases to make luxury furniture more accessible.
Can you help with large room installations?
Our design team provides consultation services for comprehensive room installations, ensuring cohesive design and optimal furniture placement.
