Reviewed for sustainabilityComosum Meter · UMAGE 3.8 / 5Show the six category scores
UMAGE The Reader Ottoman, Black Oak is made by UMAGE. We review every brand we carry against published evidence in six categories; UMAGE scores 3.8 out of 5 (23 of 30).
- Material 4 out of 5GRS recycled textile and glass; RDS down
- Transportation 3 out of 5Mostly made in China and Vietnam
- Manufacturing 4 out of 5Certified B Corp; partner factories
- Labor 5 out of 5Certified B Corp since 2026
- Energy 3 out of 5Shades take an E26 LED bulb, not included
- Durability 4 out of 510-year warranty if registered; spare parts
UMAGE The Reader Ottoman, Black Oak
Est. 2008 · Copenhagen · B Corp
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The maker · Est. 2008 · Copenhagen, Denmark
UMAGE
Copenhagen lighting and furniture, built to be repaired
Jacob Nannestad and Søren Ravn Christensen founded UMAGE in Copenhagen in 2008. Most designs ship flat-packed to cut transport emissions, and they're built to be taken apart and repaired, with spare parts sold for worn components.
- Certified B Corp since 2026
- Flat-packed to cut transport emissions
- Spare parts sold for repair
UMAGE The Reader Ottoman, Black Oak
Black oak legs sit visibly clear of the base, giving this cushioned ottoman a lighter, floating look.
Tor Hadsund designed The Reader for UMAGE's Copenhagen studio, lifting the ottoman's solid oak legs visibly clear of the base for a lighter look. The cushion shape slightly exposes the shell underneath, keeping focus on the wood.
Materials
Solid oak, polyester, and laminated veneer
Dimensions
W 30.7 in x D 35.8 in x H 41.3 in; seat height 16.9 in
Designer
Tor Hadsund
Made in
Vietnam
Warranty
10-year manufacturer warranty when registered with UMAGE within 3 months of purchase
Care
Vacuum regularly on a low setting; blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth — do not rub; keep out of prolonged direct sunlight
Common Questions
How do I clean the upholstery?
Vacuum regularly on a low setting and blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth — do not rub. For deeper cleaning, follow the upholstery care label; many UMAGE covers are removable.
Why are the legs visible below the seat?
The solid oak legs are lifted clear of the base by design, giving the ottoman a lighter visual weight and putting focus on the wood.
Is there a warranty?
Yes — the ottoman is made in Vietnam and backed by UMAGE's 10-year warranty against manufacturer defects when registered with UMAGE within 3 months of purchase, covering the solid oak frame and upholstery.
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UMAGE Sustainability Meter
Reviewed for sustainability by Comosum: UMAGE scores 3.8 out of 5 (23 of 30) across six categories, from published evidence.
- MaterialGRS recycled textile and glass; RDS down4 out of 5
- TransportationMostly made in China and Vietnam3 out of 5
- ManufacturingCertified B Corp; partner factories4 out of 5
- LaborCertified B Corp since 20265 out of 5
- EnergyShades take an E26 LED bulb, not included3 out of 5
- Durability10-year warranty if registered; spare parts4 out of 5
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Returns
30-day returns in unused, original condition. Start a return at hello@comosum.co — we'll coordinate it with you.
Warranty
Every piece carries its manufacturer's warranty — typically 2 years or longer. We handle all claims for you at hello@comosum.co.
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