Ornamented Velvety Removable Cover Cushion 40 X 60 Cm

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Ecru tone

Ecru neutral tempers bold colors and bridges wood tones, with consistent shade across pieces.

Pattern dimensionality

Velvet pile creates a shifting light-and-shadow effect and preserves pattern definition.

Lumbar layering

16x24 lumbar layers with square pillows on sofas and beds for a polished look.

Placement

40x60 cm oversized lumbar layers on beds, behind sofa squares, and on armchairs.

Pattern visibility

Rectangular shape keeps the ornamented pattern visible when leaned against.

Durability

Pile recovers, resists shrinkage; hidden zip and mesh bag protect it.

Appearance

Even dye and luster give a sculptural, multi-dimensional look.

Softness

The velvet is soft and plush with a noticeable pile.

Environmental impact

Recycled polyester uses up to 86% less water than virgin polyester.

Materials

100% recycled polyester cover top and fill (cotton back); production uses 86% less water and 75% less CO₂.

Value

At $29 CAD, it costs roughly 40% less than comparable non-recycled cushions.

Color consistency

Synthetic velvet dyes evenly, so multiple cushions match precisely, reducing return waste.

Hypoallergenic

Resistant to mold, mildew, and dust mites, making it suitable for allergy-prone homes.

Intended use

Best suited as a decorative accent or light headrest, not for firm lumbar support.

Warmth

Recycled polyester fill retains more heat than down but is hypoallergenic.

Fill care

Periodic hand-fluffing restores compressed fill.

Heat retention

Fill retains body heat during extended use.

Support

Best for decorative use, not firm back support.

Washing care

Cold gentle wash and air dry flat; use a mesh bag to protect the pile.

Pile maintenance

Most pile wear is reversible compression; brushing restores the nap.

Material performance

Fill is hypoallergenic and low-maintenance; cover resists crushing and is washable.

Styling

Ecru neutral fits any decor; synthetic dye avoids shade variations.

Sizing

16x24 inch size places it at the large end of lumbar sizing.

Cover construction

Hidden YKK zipper on removable cover prevents snagging and eases washing.

Fabric quality

Uniform velvet pile holds shape, matches color, and recovers after washing.

Product record

Title

Ornamented Velvety Removable Cover Cushion 40 X 60 Cm

Brand

Simons Maison

Price

29 CAD

Availability

In stock

How this cushion compares on price

• The Housse De Rêve 40x60 cm removable-cover cushion (polyester shell and fill, non-recycled) carries an MSRP of €33 (approx. CAD $48), making this cushion roughly 40% less expensive than that non-recycled European counterpart while offering a recycled polyester upgrade.
• On Target.com, embroidered velvet 16x24-inch pillows from Saro Lifestyle start at $53.64 USD for a polyester fill and rise to $74.57 USD for down fill — more than double the cost of this cushion, yet lack recycled materials or a Canadian design story, reinforcing Simons Maison's position as a sharply priced entry point with comparable decorative appeal.
• A same-size plain cotton velvet pillow with polyester fill retails at Architectural Home Collection for $35 USD (approx. CAD $48), making Simons Maison's recycled version around 40% less expensive while adding an eco-credentials story and a Canadian-designed provenance at a lower absolute cost.

Lumbar pillow placement and uses

• On beds, a 40x60 cm lumbar cushion serves as the final, forward layer in a pillow stack — placed in front of larger 50x50 cm or 60x60 cm squares, it adds a tailored finish and pulls the bedding arrangement together, a trick professional designers use to complete the look.
• A single 40x60 cm lumbar cushion placed on an armchair or desk chair delivers both back support and a polished accent — stylists use this exact size to fill larger armchairs without overwhelming the seat, making it a functional alternative to a standard square cushion.
• On sofas, a 40x60 cm lumbar pillow is recommended in design guides as a layer behind smaller square pillows, adding comfort and variation in height — the rectangular shape deliberately breaks up the monotony of square cushions, creating a more curated, designer-styled look.
• At 16 x 24 inches, this cushion occupies the upper end of common lumbar dimensions — guides list 16 x 20 and 14 x 22 as standard, with 16 x 24 reserved for when a bigger accent piece is needed, meaning it reads as a deliberate statement anchor on sofas and beds rather than a subtle accent.

Fill comfort and shape over time

• Polyester fill is designed for softness and affordability, making it ideal for decorative and occasional-use cushions; it yields easily under pressure and rebounds slowly, so this cushion functions as a plush accent or light headrest — not a firm lumbar support.
• Polyester fiberfill traps more body heat than natural down because it is less breathable, so this cushion will feel noticeably warmer when leaned against for long periods — a trade-off for its hypoallergenic and low-maintenance benefits.
• Polyester fiberfill gradually compresses and can develop lumps after months of daily use, but the fibers can be re-lofted by pulling them apart — a quick periodic fluff restores much of the original fullness.
• The synthetic fill resists mold, mildew, and dust mites, making the cushion a safer choice for allergy-prone homes and damp environments where feather fills would be problematic.
• As a polyester fiberfill, the recycled fill arrives with a lightweight, cushiony loft that feels soft like down out of the box, yet unlike feather fills it does not require daily fluffing to keep its shape — so the cushion stays presentable with minimal effort.

What recycled polyester velvet is like

• Recycled polyester velvet is spun from post-consumer plastic bottles rather than virgin petroleum, requiring up to 86% less water, 70% less energy, and emitting roughly 75% less CO₂ during production — so the plush cover on this cushion carries a dramatically lighter environmental impact with no compromise in feel or durability.
• Synthetic velvet fibers take dye deeply and evenly, so if you buy multiple cushions the ecru tone and ornamental motifs will match closely from piece to piece, avoiding the slight shade variations common with natural-fiber velvets like cotton.
• The recycled polyester pile carries a subtle, light-catching luster that gives the ornamental pattern a dimensional, shifting depth — an elegant look normally associated with higher-maintenance silk velvet, but delivered here in a machine-washable cover.
• Polyester velvet has a uniform, dense pile that resists crushing and springs back after compression, so this cushion will hold its plump shape and ornamental pattern definition through daily use and repeated wash cycles noticeably better than a cotton velvet would.

Styling the ornamental pattern in ecru

• The warm ecru ground — a soft off-white with beige undertones — acts as a visual neutral that tames bold palettes and bridges mismatched wood tones; it lets the ornamental pattern surface as a gentle texture rather than a loud statement, making it exceptionally easy to style across rooms.
• The recycled polyester velvet cover gives the ornamental motif a shifting light-and-shadow quality; rather than laying flat like a cotton print, the pattern appears sculptural and softly lustrous, lending the cushion a tactile richness that reads as far more expensive than its price point.
• Measuring 16x24 inches, this lumbar-size cushion slots easily in front of a pair of 20-inch square pillows, creating the layered depth that designers prescribe for a polished look without overcrowding the seat — the rectangular shape also makes the pattern visible even when sat against.