Simons Maison
Retro Mosaic Removable-Cover Cushion 50 X 50 Cm
CA$115.00CAD
In Stock
This removable cushion cover (50 x 50 cm) is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada and made in Italy. It is knitted from an acrylic, polyester, and wool blend with a soft brushed finish, featuring a retro mosaic pattern in alternating grey and ivory tones. The cover includes a hidden side zip closure, blanket weave edging, and a back coordinated in an inverse colourway, making it suitable for decorating sofas, chairs, or beds.
- Material
- Acrylic, polyester, wool blend
- Style
- retro
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Throw Pillows
Color
Patterned GreyPatterned Green
Size
50X50CM
Specifications
Retro mosaic cushion cover with removable cover, knit blend of acrylic, polyester, and wool, with hidden zip closure, made in Italy.
Knit in acrylic, polyester, and wool blend with soft brushed finish; recycled polyester fill; coordinated back with inverse colourway; blanket weave edging; hidden side zip closure; removable cover.
- Material
- Acrylic, polyester, wool blend
- Secondary
- polyester, wool
- Style
- retro
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Throw Pillows
Additional Attributes
- Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada
- cozy natural texture
- stylish retro design
- knit in acrylic, polyester, wool blend
- soft brushed finish
- recycled polyester fill
- coordinated back with inverse colourway
- blanket weave edging
- hidden side zip closure
- made in Italy
- 20" x 20" (50 x 50 cm)
- removable cover
Product Insights
The Retro Mosaic Removable-Cover Cushion by Simons Maison offers luxury tactile experience with an exceptionally soft, warm wool-blend knit and resilient recycled polyester fill, all at a price nearly half that of comparable pure-wool cushions. Its Italian-made construction ensures quality, but the brushed finish requires gentle care—spot cleaning and flat drying away from heat—to prevent pilling and deformation, making maintenance the primary tradeoff for its cozy, high-end feel.
Verified claims
- Hand feel
- Exceptionally soft, warm, and fuzzy wool-blend knit with consistent hand feel on both sides.
- Resilience
- Wool-blend knit resists matting and stays plush, complemented by a firm fill for resilient comfort.
- Care
- Lay flat to air-dry away from heat (above 140°F deforms fibers) and spot-clean with wool-safe detergent.
- Value
- Wool-blend brushed knit offers feel close to pure-wool cushions at nearly half the price.
- Durability
- The blend is pill-resistant and shape-recovering, and requires spot cleaning and flat drying for best results.
- Made in Italy
- Made in Italy under Italian law requiring at least two production phases in Italy.
- Drying
- Air-dry flat to prevent fiber warping and edging puckering.
- Cleaning
- Spot clean with wool-safe detergent and cool water.
- Pilling
- Brushed finish pills with friction; gentle care minimizes it.
- Removable cover
- Hidden zipper allows removal for separate machine washing.
- Price comparison
- At 115 CAD, it's the priciest in its brand range but 34% cheaper than premium Norwegian wool, with fill included.
- Construction
- Italian-made wool-blend knit, reversible, with hypoallergenic fill, handcrafted edging, and air-dry care.
- Legal origin
- Italian Law 55/2010 requires this cushion's knitting and finishing to occur in Italy, ensuring the label is legally sound.
- Blanket edging
- Blanket weave edging is a machine interpretation of the hand-sewn blanket stitch.
- Hidden side zipper
- Hidden side zipper maintains the continuous knit pattern without visible hardware
- Cushion fill
- Recycled polyester fill is firmer, hypoallergenic, moisture-resistant, and made from recycled plastic.
Product record
- Title
- Retro Mosaic Removable-Cover Cushion 50 X 50 Cm
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 115 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the wool-blend knit feels and wears
- The brushed finish raises the fibers to create a fuzzy, exceptionally soft surface that feels immediately cozy and broken-in — a tactile quality that makes the cushion inviting to touch and lean against, not just a visual accent.
- Acrylic in the blend mimics the soft, wool-like hand of natural fiber while cutting weight and cost, giving the cushion a luxurious, almost natural-fiber feel that outperforms basic polyester covers in both warmth and tactile richness.
Care and maintenance for wool-blend covers
- Laying the cover flat on a towel out of direct sunlight avoids stretching the wet knit, while skipping the dryer protects the acrylic content — which permanently deforms at temperatures above 140°F (60°C) — and prevents the blanket-weave edging from puckering, so the cover retains its 20-inch square shape.
- For small spills or dirt, blotting with a cloth and a single drop of wool-safe detergent avoids the friction of a full wash cycle, which directly reduces the pilling that friction causes on the brushed acrylic-wool surface, helping the mosaic knit stay smooth and defined between washes.
How the price compares to similar cushions
- At 115 CAD, this is the highest-priced cushion among Simons Maison’s own lineup — the label’s Green Mosaic Tufted 50x50cm cushion sells for $40 and the Floral Mosaic Velvet 45x45cm cushion for $25, both using cotton or recycled polyester face fabrics, so the $75–$90 premium buys Italian knitting and a wool-blend composition rather than the simpler solid polyester covers of the lower tiers.
- The $115 price undercuts the Roros Tweed Una Cushion ($174 CAD for a 50x50cm, 100% Norwegian lamb wool cushion that includes its fill) by about 34%, making this a more accessible pathway into high-end wool textiles — the trade-off is an acrylic-polyester-wool blend instead of pure wool and Italian rather than Norwegian craftsmanship.
What 'Made in Italy' means for this cushion
- Under Italian Law 55/2010, a textile product can only bear 'Made in Italy' if at least two of four defined production phases—spinning, weaving/knitting, finishing, and garment-making—are executed in Italy; for this knit cushion cover, that means the knitting and the final assembly or finishing almost certainly occurred in Italian workshops, turning the label into an enforceable claim rather than a loose marketing term.
Construction details and dual-sided design
- The blanket weave edging draws from the traditional blanket stitch technique, a hand-sewing method historically used to reinforce and decorate the edges of textiles — on this cushion it frames the knit pattern with a clean, durable finish and a rhythmic, handcrafted look that elevates a factory-produced piece with craft heritage.
- Flipping the cushion reverses the colour emphasis of the mosaic pattern, instantly giving the room a different accent hue without requiring a second cushion — a two-in-one design that extends the styling versatility of a single 50x50 cm piece.
- The invisible zipper is inserted along the side seam so the uninterrupted knit pattern flows from front to back, preserving the geometric design while still allowing the cover to be removed for machine washing — a detail that prioritizes visual cleanliness over exposed hardware.
- Wool in the blend contributes natural crimp and warmth, while acrylic and polyester add pill‑resistance and shape recovery, making the cushion both plush and structurally resilient — the brushing step raises surface fibers for a soft hand that invites touch without sacrificing the crisp mosaic motif.
The recycled polyester fill: comfort and support
- The cushion’s recycled polyester fill diverts post-consumer plastic from landfills while delivering the same firm, resilient feel as virgin polyester, adding a sustainability dimension without sacrificing performance.
- Recycled polyester fill typically provides a firmer, more supportive sit than feather or down, acting more like a cushioned backrest than a plush headrest — a practical choice for upright positioning on sofas and chairs.
- Unlike feather fills, recycled polyester is naturally hypoallergenic and resistant to moisture, making it a safer choice for households with allergies or high humidity where feather cushions risk dust mites and clumping.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Square decorative cushion shown from the front with a repeating retro mosaic pattern of vertical oval motifs in alternating dark gray and ivory tones and a visible piped edge in dark gray. Fabric appears woven with a soft, slightly fuzzy texture.
- Overall shapeSquare cushion displayed facing the camera with slightly rounded corners and a gently curved top edge where stuffing creates a soft peak.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.08 · w 0.72 · h 0.50 (high) - Front patternAll-over repeating horizontal rows of elongated vertical ovals; each row alternates dark gray ovals and lighter ivory ovals creating a retro mosaic stripe effect.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.68 · h 0.44 (high) - Fabric textureWoven textile with a slightly fuzzy, brushed surface visible across the pattern, producing soft edges on the oval motifs.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.14 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (medium) - Edge trimNarrow piped seam around the cushion perimeter in a darker gray that contrasts with the lighter motif background.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.08 · w 0.72 · h 0.50 (medium) - Visible construction detailNo visible closure or zipper on the front-facing side; seams are confined to the perimeter piping.
Other
The cushion is photographed centered on a rough-hewn wooden bench against a vertical wood-panel backdrop with a light-colored textured rug visible at the bottom. Warm directional lighting creates soft shadows and highlights on the bench and cushion.
- Supporting surfaceRectangular wooden bench with a distressed top and visible wood grain and cracks; bench leg visible on the right.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.52 · w 0.90 · h 0.28 (high) - BackgroundVertical wood-paneled backdrop in a warm brown tone filling the frame behind the cushion.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.80 (high) - Foreground rugLight-colored textured rug visible at the bottom edge of the image beneath the bench.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.78 · w 1.00 · h 0.22 (high) - Lighting and shadowWarm directional lighting from above/left producing soft shadow under the cushion and on the bench surface.
Colors
medium slate gray· oval motif (dark)#645C5Awarm ivory· background and alternate ovals#EDE2DBcharcoal gray· piped edge#4C4442- Overall shapeSquare cushion displayed facing the camera with slightly rounded corners and a gently curved top edge where stuffing creates a soft peak.
- 02
Product
Close-up view of a cushion corner showing fuzzy woven fabric with a repeating dark gray vertical teardrop/oval mosaic pattern on a light beige background and a dark gray whipstitch border along the edge.
- Fabric textureFuzzy, brushed woven surface with visible short fibers and a slightly haloed appearance indicating a soft, felted textile.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.60 · h 0.78 (high) - Pattern motifVertical repeating teardrop/oval shapes in a dark gray dye or print arranged in columns over the light background; shapes have soft, slightly blurred edges.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.04 · w 0.58 · h 0.72 (high) - Corner and seamVisible cushion corner with a right-side seam; the seam is finished with a prominent whipstitch in dark gray yarn running along the edge.
1 region
x 0.65 · y 0.04 · w 0.33 · h 0.92 (high) - Edge bindingThick dark gray stitched binding along the bottom edge forming a narrow border contrasting with the lighter face fabric.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.80 · w 0.86 · h 0.14 (medium)
Other
Image is a close-up, angled detail shot showing the cushion resting on a wooden surface with warm directional lighting and shallow depth of field.
- Shot compositionAngled close-up of a cushion corner occupying most of the frame, cropped so only part of the cushion face and edge are visible.
- Background surfaceWarm-toned wooden surface visible beneath and to the right of the cushion, with wood grain and a polished finish.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.70 · w 0.40 · h 0.29 (high) - Lighting and shadowWarm directional light from the left/top produces soft shadows and highlights that emphasize fabric texture and the raised whipstitch.
- Image qualitySharp focus on fabric fibers and stitch details in the foreground with slight softening toward the far right and bottom edges.
Colors
warm beige· face fabric background#EAD5CAdark charcoal gray· pattern#554B4Adeep slate gray· edge stitching / binding#433534- Fabric textureFuzzy, brushed woven surface with visible short fibers and a slightly haloed appearance indicating a soft, felted textile.
- 03
Product
Close-up of a removable cushion cover showing a fuzzy, wool-like checked fabric, a braided/knit edge, and a partially open zipper with visible inner lining.
- Fuzzy checked face fabricSoft, slightly fuzzy pile fabric with a large-scale grey check or mosaic pattern on a light cream background; fibers appear raised and brushed.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.08 · w 0.60 · h 0.70 (high) - Braided/knit piping edgeProminent rope-like braided or knit trim running roughly vertically near the image center; texture shows twisted yarn and a denser knit than the face fabric.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.02 · w 0.18 · h 0.92 (high) - Partially open metal zipper pullMetal zipper pull and slider visible where the cover is open, pull is a smooth teardrop shape in a pale beige/cream metal finish, attached to the slider on the fabric edge.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.44 · w 0.18 · h 0.34 (high) - Inner lining visibleWhite inner lining or inner cushion fabric exposed through the open zipper, smooth woven texture contrasting with the fuzzy outer fabric.
1 region
x 0.74 · y 0.72 · w 0.22 · h 0.22 (high) - Edge seam detailVisible seam where the braided trim attaches to the cover, with tight stitching and a narrow channel between trim and main fabric.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.20 · w 0.14 · h 0.60 (medium)
Other
Tight macro/detail shot with shallow depth of field, soft directional lighting from the top left, warm tones and slight vignette; background is out of focus.
- Shot compositionClose-up, tightly cropped detail view focusing on the cover edge and zipper; left portion shows the patterned face fabric while the right shows the open seam and lining.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, warm directional lighting creating gentle shadowing along the braided trim and zipper, highlights on the metal pull and fiber tips.
- Background blurOut-of-focus dark area at the top right providing contrast to the lighter fabric; overall shallow depth of field keeps foreground details sharp and background soft.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.00 · w 0.32 · h 0.36 (high)
Colors
light cream· face fabric background#F3EAE3soft medium grey· face fabric pattern#AB9C9Bcool grey· braided/knit trim#8B7C7Bwarm beige metal· zipper pull and slider#D4C9C5bright white· inner lining#E5DCE1- Fuzzy checked face fabricSoft, slightly fuzzy pile fabric with a large-scale grey check or mosaic pattern on a light cream background; fibers appear raised and brushed.
Documents & Data
Q&A
1 answered- Is the cushion insert included, and what is its firmness or loft?
- Yes, the cushion comes with a recycled polyester fill included — it is not a cover-only item. The firmness or loft is not specified in the product details, so we can't provide exact measurements for that.