{"id":10474,"date":"2025-10-03T18:40:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T22:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kwalu.com\/healthcare\/?page_id=10474"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:52:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T16:52:33","slug":"ellie-collection-the-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kwalu.com\/healthcare\/ellie-collection-the-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellie Collection &#8211; The Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide has-custom-content-position is-position-center-left has-large-3-font-size\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;box-shadow:none;min-height:550px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-20 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"698\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-10533\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kwalu.com\/healthcare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/371A8659.jpg\" style=\"object-position:79% 49%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"79% 49%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kwalu.com\/healthcare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/371A8659.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.kwalu.com\/healthcare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/371A8659-750x327.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.kwalu.com\/healthcare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/371A8659-1500x654.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-corporate-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-35b9a3ea92f4a355c0af1eac1b3f74ac\" id=\"h-the-ellie-collection\" style=\"font-size:clamp(40.809px, 2.551rem + ((1vw - 3.9px) * 2.991), 77px);\"><strong>The Ellie Collection<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-corporate-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-1-font-size wp-elements-890a0278616e547b1120d098b5fc854b\">Designed by Von Robinson<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns no-pad-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column no-pad-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:20px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-2-font-size\" id=\"h-every-detail-shapes-the-story-of-care\">Every detail shapes the story of care<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.7\">Healthcare furniture design requires empathy at every step. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.7\">Designer Von Robinson\u2019s first step when designing the Ellie Collection was studying how patients, families, and clinicians move, rest, and connect in daily care environments. His conclusion was simple yet powerful: when form feels natural, care flows more easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.7\">The Ellie Collection includes a patient recliner and sleeper sofa shaped by neuroaesthetic research. From the gentle arc of the embrace back to the sculpted loop arms, Ellie\u2019s curved details respond to both physical and emotional needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.7\">Patients find support without stiffness. Families feel welcome at the bedside. Clinicians gain furniture that performs under constant use. Ellie was built for these moments, where design can soften stress, preserve dignity, and support patients through every stage of care.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column no-pad-mobile has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-2 wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0px\"><div\n\tid=\"block_9ac9f039b2cdae953341a39eb3c8d153\"\n\tclass=\"block-slideshow basic-slideshow align\"\n\tdata-swiper=\"{&quot;autoplay&quot;:true,&quot;delay&quot;:&quot;3000&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:false,&quot;pagination&quot;:false,&quot;loop&quot;:false}\"\n>\n\t<div class=\"block-slideshow__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-slideshow__content-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"block_6c316ac9a4262d2d3f429208ea972119\" class=\"swiper-slide basic-slide align\">\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border 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style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.7\">What does support look like for the person who never leaves the bedside?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.7\">It looks like furniture that&#8217;s shaped around the people who share the healing journey with a dedicated, supportive place to work, eat, and rest without ever leaving their loved ones side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.7\">The Ellie Sleeper Sofa transforms a clinical fixture into a nurturing refuge, designed with a sculpted form and biophilic contours to bring warmth and softness to the room, and a fold-down back cushion that transforms the seat into a full sleeping surface that empowers care partners to sustain their viral role at the patient&#8217;s side through every step of care. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kwalu.com\/healthcare\/products\/seating\/ellie-collection-healthcare-hospitals\/ellie-sleeper-sofa\/\">VIEW ELLIE sleeper sofa<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns no-pad-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column no-pad-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:21px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-2-font-size\" id=\"h-comfort-that-heals\">Comfort that heals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.7\">What does healing look like in the quiet hours of care? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.7\">It looks like furniture that\u2019s thoughtfully designed, crafted with soft, inviting curves to help patients and families feel supported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-5-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.7\">The Ellie Recliner responds to the real-world needs of inpatient care, offering upright comfort with an embrace back that reduces strain, a footrest tucks neatly away to support easier movement, loop arms that invite a natural grip with steady sit-to-stand, and refined push bar and locking wheels for mobility. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kwalu.com\/healthcare\/products\/seating\/recliners-for-healthcare-and-hospitals\/ellie-collection-healthcare-hospitals\/ellie-recliner\/\">VIEW ELLIE 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