Flos Gino Sarfatti SHOWROOM AFFAIRS

Ciat Design celebrates lighting excellence with the Flos brand, a pioneer in creating iconic lighting objects that have ignited generations of dreams. The fundamental concept of Flos is that light is not just a functional element, but a material with which to express new ideas and bring unexplored emotions to life. In addition to illuminating spaces, Flos illuminates the boundaries between art and design, craft and industrial production, limited series and large scale.

Flos' philosophy runs along a fine line that divides and unites individual and collective thinking. Its distinctive identity is reflected in its ability to combine refined aesthetics with intrinsic functionality. The Flos brand store on Ciat Design offers a unique shopping experience, where each piece tells a story of creativity and innovation.

The story of Gino Sarfatti

Gino Sarfatti, an icon of Italian lighting design of the 20th century, has left an indelible mark on the interior design panorama. Born in 1912 in Venice, Sarfatti was distinguished for his avant-garde vision and creative ingenuity in the field of lighting. His passion for innovation pushed him to found Arteluce in 1939, a brand that would become synonymous with elegance and functionality in the world of lighting. Through his professional career, Sarfatti has been able to skillfully combine aesthetics and technology, creating lamps that have become true functional works of art. His commitment to proposing revolutionary lighting solutions has helped redefine the standards of lighting design, influencing generations of designers and interior design enthusiasts. In the Ciat Design catalog it is possible to find an accurate selection of his most beautiful creations, which continue to shine with their own light in homes around the world.

The creative genius

Sarfatti's creative genius was revealed expressed through his ability to combine sober and elegant shapes with the advanced lighting technology of his time. His lamps are characterized by clean and minimalist lines, which integrate harmoniously into any architectural context. His attention to detail and relentless pursuit of perfection are reflected in his works, which convey a sense of refinement and modernity. Among his iconic models, the suspension lamp "2097/50" stands out, a bold and innovative interpretation of the classic chandelier, which combines essentiality lines with an imposing stage presence. Illustrious collaborations with prestigious interior design brands, such as Flos, have helped consolidate its status as a pioneer in the lighting sector. His legacy art continues to inspire designers and lovers of beauty around the world, testifying to the immortal genius of of a master of Italian design.