Kartell. Modern Design Innovation.

Kartell got its start in Italy over fifty years ago designing timeless, modern classics. Ever popular designs include Ferruccio Laviani's Bourgie Lamp.
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Kartell

Kartell works with renowned designers such as Ron Arad, Antonio Citterio, Michele De Lucchi, Ferruccio Laviani, Piero Lissoni, Patricia Urquiola, Vico Magistretti, Enzo Mari, Alberto Meda, Paolo Rizzatto and Philippe Starck, who all appreciate the wealth of knowledge that Kartell has about plastics technology and the innovative ways in which it can be effectively applied to items for modern living.

Kartell has over fifty years of experience in designing classic furniture from plastics which has made the company famous in the history of Italian and international design.


Alberto Meda

Alberto Meda

Born in Lenno Tremezzina in the province of Como in 1945, he graduated in mechanical ...
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Anna Castelli Ferrieri

Anna Castelli Ferrieri

Born in Milan on Aug. 6, 1918, Anna Castelli Ferrieri was one of the first ...
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Antonio Citterio

Antonio Citterio

Antonio Citterio was born in Meda in 1950. He graduated in architecture at the Politecnico ...
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Carlo Bartoli

Carlo Bartoli

Born in Milan, 1931.

Carlo Bartoli began his career as an architect in Milan after receiving ...
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Carlo Tamborini

Carlo Tamborini

Born in Milan, 1958. After studying at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan, Carlo ...
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Eugeni Quitllet

Eugeni Quitllet

Born in 1972, Eugeni Quitllet started studying design at the Ibizia Art School in 1991. ...
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Ferruccio Laviani

Ferruccio Laviani

Ferruccio Laviani was born in Cremona in 1960. In 1986 he graduated in architecture at ...
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Glen Oliver Low

Glen Oliver Low

Prior to 1985 Glen Oliver Löw (Leverkusen Germany, 1959) studies design in the Industrial Design ...
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Joe Colombo

Joe Colombo

(1930 - 1971)

Cesare "Joe" Colombo was born in Milan as the second of three brothers. ...
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Maarten van Severen

Maarten van Severen

The son of an abstract painter, Maarten Van Severen chose to study architecture at Ghent ...
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Marcel Wanders

Marcel Wanders

Marcel Wanders grew up in Boxtel, the Netherlands, and graduated cum laude from the School ...
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Mario Bellini

Mario Bellini

Mario Bellini was born in 1935 and graduated in 1959 at the Politecnico di Milano. ...
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Paolo Rizzatto

Paolo Rizzatto

Paolo Rizzatto was born in 1941 in Milan. He took his degree in Architecture in ...
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Patricia Urquiola

Patricia Urquiola

Born in Oviedo, a town of Northern Spain, Patricia Urquiola studied first in Madrid and ...
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Patrick Jouin

Patrick Jouin

Based in Paris, Jouin worked as a designer in Philippe Starck's studio before setting up ...
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Philippe Starck

Philippe Starck

Born in Paris in 1949, Philippe Starck is one of the most original designers and ...
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Piero Lissoni

Piero Lissoni

Italian Piero Lissoni is a designer and architect with a degree from the Polytechnico of ...
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Ron Arad

Ron Arad

Born in Tel Aviv in 1951, he lives and works in London. He has created ...
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Ronan + Erwan Bouroullec

Ronan + Erwan Bouroullec

Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec were born in Quimper, respectively in 1971 and 1976.

As soon as ...
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Toan Nguyen

Toan Nguyen

Born in Paris, 1969.

Toan Nguyen graduated with honors in Industrial Design at ENSCI-Les Ateliers, Paris, ...
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Tokujin Yoshioka

Tokujin Yoshioka

Born in Saga, Japan (1967). Tokujin Yoshioka worked under Shiro Kuramata in 1987 and Issey ...
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Vico Magistretti

Vico Magistretti

(1920 - 2006)

Vico Magistretti was an Italian industrial designer, known as a furniture designer and ...
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