1Dec 5, 2014
The 2014 edition of salone del mobile marks an important anniversary for kartell; 15 years of transparency, research and experimentation in injection-molding with transparent polycarbonate in a single mould. since first introducing ‘la marie’ by philippe starck in 1999, the ‘uncle jack’ sofa from 2014 highlights the most outstanding example of this technology: a seating […]
2May 8, 2014
The iconic chair has gone ‘gold’ in 2014 in the “Precious Kartell” themed launch in Milan. “Kartell has transformed plastic into a precious, noble and sophisticated material, while allowing it to retain its nature as an industrial material.” says Kartell. “Although produced in large numbers, and therefore within everyone’s reach, Kartell products have become luxury […]
3Mar 20, 2014
Catalan designer Eugeni Quitllet has launched new products for Kartell, including a table lamp called Light Air and a set of vases named Shine, where he explores transparency and emptiness. Shine is a collection of vases that are “a game between light and form. An idea beyond crystal.” The textured vases are made of PMMA […]
4Jan 10, 2014
Trix is a modular chair comprised of 3 different sized cushions that attach to each other by way of elastic bands. This system allows for the Trix to function as a chair, bed or ottoman. Measuring W39 3/8″x H14 1/5″x D29 1/2″, it is filled only with expanded polyurethane and upholstered in polyester. Available in […]
5Jul 24, 2013
Representing the intersection of classic baroque style and innovative modern design, the Louis Ghost Chair is both enchanting and comfortable. In a short time this chair has become an iconic piece in the canon of Philippe Starck for its instantly recognizable Louis XVI chair shape pared down to an essential form and boldly reinterpreted in […]
6Jan 28, 2013
Its elegant lines, sober colours and practical usage make Maui an extremely versatile chair, capable of satisfying the widest demands of the business and residential market. Maui chairs form a family rich in chromatic and formal variations, able to meet specific needs in communal areas, such as offices, workshops, waiting rooms, bars and restaurants, lecture […]
7Dec 17, 2012
Kartell, the Italian manufacturer of high-end plastic furniture, has created a chic ankle boot that takes one from a classy art opening to curbside puddles without any effort on behalf of the wearer. This design features a slender foot, a modest two-inch wedge, pull-on straps and a supple, fully recyclable plastic upper. Lastly, these boots […]
8Aug 13, 2012
O/K, like Outdoor/Kartell, is the new project mixing the “classic” elements of furnishings for the outdoors interpreted with materials and colours to express the cheerful nature of the product, the place they were designed for, and last but not least, the mood of the brand. Today the series is composed of a lounger on wheels […]
9Jul 3, 2012
One of the most popular lamps for Kartell, the FL/Y suspension lamps are a great contribution to any interior room. This Ferruccio Laviani lamp is made in transparent methacrylate which gives the sheen of the colors an appearance of a soap bubble with reflections of light. The light airiness of these colorful lamps are great […]
10Jul 1, 2012
Philippe Starck and Eugeni Quitllet’s Masters Chair for Kartell is inspired by the three most famous chairs in contemporary design. The outlines of the Jacobsen’s “7-series” Saarinen’s “Tulip Armchair” and Eames’ “Eiffel Chair” weave themselves in polycarbonate to create a new design to reflect the current times. Supported with four slender legs the chaire is […]