Rolf Benz is a German manufacturer primarily known for high-quality upholstered furniture such as sofas and armchairs. Their designs are characterized by clean lines, exceptional seating comfort, and many models specifically engineered for long-term use. If you appreciate design but also want a sofa that truly functions in everyday life, Rolf Benz is often a suitable choice.

Rolf Benz manufactures in Germany and consistently uses a fully integrated production process near its headquarters in Nagold – including its own upholstery frame factory. This is a significant factor because it allows for considerably higher levels of vertical integration and quality control compared to simple assembly. Especially with upholstered furniture, this has a long-term impact on stability, fit, and repairability.

With Rolf Benz, you're not just paying for the brand name, but for material quality and workmanship. Added to that is the fact that production takes place in Germany, which generally means higher labor and process costs.

Depending on availability, models like Plura, 322, 6300, 3200, or Nuvola appear regularly in the Rolf Benz collection at Revive – the selection changes because they are unique pieces. If you're looking for a specific model, it's worth checking back often, as available upholstery, colors, and dimensions vary considerably. For many, this is precisely the advantage of buying pre-owned: you get specific configurations instead of spending months configuring and waiting.

The Rolf Benz 322 is often described as a design classic that also works well in smaller rooms – thanks to its compact frame and distinctive, angled aluminum legs. Its form is more sculptural than a "classic boxy sofa," yet it doesn't appear bulky. If you're looking for a sofa that makes a visual statement without being enormous, the 322 is a model that many people specifically seek out on the used market.

Rolf Benz Nuvola is a modular comfort and seating system with freely combinable elements. This is practical if you want to adapt your sofa to the room, your daily routine, or a move, instead of committing to a single, fixed couch shape. When buying a used Nuvola, it's worth paying close attention to the element combination (corners, ottoman, end pieces) and the orientation to ensure it works well for you.

freistil is an independent brand "made by ROLF BENZ" and is aimed more at people who prefer a more relaxed, urban, and uncomplicated style. The freistil website strongly emphasizes its approach as "inspired by life" and "built to last"—often with a focus on interchangeable covers. If you appreciate Rolf Benz's commitment to quality but are looking for a more casual design language, pre-owned freistil pieces are often an interesting option.

Especially with Rolf Benz, buying pre-owned can be worthwhile because many models are very solidly built and don't appear "disposable." With Revive, you also get the advantage of being able to test furniture at home – with a 30-day return policy. And depending on its condition, refurbishment such as cleaning, repairs, or even reupholstering can make all the difference in whether a piece truly feels "right" for you.

First, check the basics: seating comfort (worn out or still supportive), stability (frame, legs), and seams/upholstery (tears, chafing, discoloration). For functions (manual/electric), it's important that everything works smoothly and quietly. And, quite practically: measure the available space, doorways, and passageways beforehand to ensure stress-free delivery and setup.

Leather is generally robust for everyday use, but it reacts to sunlight, heat, and dry air from heating systems. Dust and crumbs should be regularly brushed off with a soft brush or vacuumed with a suitable attachment to prevent them from getting embedded in the pores. For stains, act quickly but avoid harsh cleaners – use appropriate care products for the specific type of leather instead. Over time, a patina will develop; this isn't a flaw on many leather sofas, but rather part of their natural look.

Reupholstering is worthwhile if the padding is still in good condition, but the existing cover no longer matches your aesthetic preferences (wear and tear, stains, pet marks) or if you simply want to change the color or material. At Revive, you can also request reupholstering and additional services such as padding – this is particularly beneficial for high-quality frames. In this way, a used Rolf Benz sofa can often be transformed into a piece of furniture that will reliably accompany you for many years to come.

Most items are in stock and can be viewed in our showroom and warehouse in Cologne-Lövenich. Appointments can be booked directly via the product pages – either in person or via video. If a product is marked as "only available online," viewing is only possible via video.

Deliveries within Germany, Austria, and Switzerland are generally made by a two-person team directly to your apartment – ​​including disposal of the packaging; smaller products may be delivered by parcel. There are also two delivery options (Standard and Priority). For your peace of mind: We also offer a 30-day return policy so you can really test your furniture at home.

With "Guarantee+", we offer a service plan that supplements the statutory warranty. This includes, among other things, a 2-year warranty and support (e.g., care instructions/first aid for stains and repair services). If you're buying pre-owned Rolf Benz furniture and want maximum protection, this is exactly the kind of option you should consider.