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Living Alessandro Mendini For her

The living area is the beating heart of the house, the place where we meet with family and friends to relax, socialize and have fun. It is a welcoming and comfortable environment, where we spend most of our free time. Elements such as comfortable sofas, cozy armchairs, low tables and soft rugs create a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

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Explore the living area: an ode to contemporary elegance

 

Welcome to the section dedicated to domestic elegance, where comfort blends with style in a timeless union. The living area, the beating heart of every home, is revealed here in all its majesty, ready to welcome you with the warmth of a designer home. In this realm of harmony and refinement, every piece of furniture is unique. a work of art, designed to satisfy the senses and reveal your personality; through impeccable shapes, colors and textures.

 

The magic of details: a journey into the universe of design

 

Here, in the welcoming embrace of the living area, each element narrates a unique story, woven with threads of creativity and craftsmanship. The sofas, inspired by design icons, enchant with their sinuous lines and the luxury of fine materials. Next to them, tables designed by masters of the caliber of Isamu Noguchi offer a canvas on which to paint your moments of conviviality. and relaxation, while suspended lamps, such as the iconic "Arco" by Flos, spread an enveloping and evocative light.

 

An ode to customization: your sanctuary of style

 

In this refined setting, your personal taste finds full expression. From the upholstery of the sofas to the choice of fabrics to the choice between the vast lines and materials, every detail can be customized. be shaped according to your desires, transforming the living area into an authentic sanctuary of style. With  furniture with a unique design you can create a timeless environment, where every day is transformed into an experience of pure luxury and comfort.

 


The creative genius of Alessandro Mendini

 

Alessandro Mendini, an iconic figure in the world of contemporary design, has left an indelible mark on the Italian artistic and cultural panorama. Born in 1931 in Milan, Mendini undertook a path of study and research that led him to become one of the most successful designers in the world. influential figures of the 20th century. His architectural training, enriched by an infinite curiosity & agrave; for visual arts and design, has shaped his creative vision, transforming everyday objects into functional works of art. His career is has been characterized by continuous experimentation and innovation, which has contributed to redefining the aesthetic canons of contemporary design.

 

An icon of contemporary design

 

The vast range of Alessandro Mendini's creations ranges from architecture to furniture, from graphics to industrial design. His career is dotted with collaborations with prestigious brands, establishing himself as a master in interpreting and reinterpreting the design object. Among its most important partnerships significant we remember:

 

  • Alessi: A long-lasting and prolific union has led to the creation of design icons such as the "Anna G." corkscrew, the "Practica" kettle and the "Dry" cutlery series. Mendini has infused a touch of irony and color into Alessi objects, reinterpreting them with playful shapes and lively patterns.
  • Magis: The collaboration with Magis gave life to revolutionary chairs such as the "Sella Perpetua" (1979) and the "Taj Mahal" (1986), which have become symbols of Postmodernism. Mendini experimented with materials and shapes, challenging design conventions and shaping objects with a bold and non-conformist character.
  • Swatch: Mendini also left his mark in the world of watches with Swatch, creating extravagant and pop models such as the "Swatch Big Bang" (1987) and the "Swatch Camouflage" (1988) . His designs have contributed to the success of the brand, mixing art and design in a playful and accessible way
  • Venini: In the field of artistic glass, the collaboration with Venini has produced masterpieces such as the "Prato" vase (1989) and the "Tokio" series (1991). Mendini explored the potential of glass, mixing bright colors and eclectic patterns to create unique and precious objects.
  • Philips: Mendini revolutionized the world of lighting with Philips, designing iconic lamps such as the "Pite Lamp" (1983) and the "Random Light" (1986). His lamps stand out for their bold shapes and use of bright colors, challenging the traditional conception of lighting and transforming the lamps into true works of art

 

In addition to design brands, Mendini has left an indelible mark on  following fields:

 

  • Architecture: he designed innovative buildings and interiors, such as the "Villa Tetama" in Manerba del Garda (1985) and the "Forum des Halles" in Paris (1986).
  • Fashion: He created clothing and accessories for brands such as Hermès and Fiorucci, bringing his creative flair to the world of fashion.
  • Art: He has collaborated with artists such as Mimmo Paladino and Krzysztof Wodiczko, creating works of art that blend design and visual arts

 

Alessandro Mendini's collaborations have profoundly marked the design panorama, demonstrating his inexhaustible creativity and its ability to reinvent any object. His legacy continues to inspire new generations of designers, leaving an indelible mark in the history of Italian and international design.

 

In the Ciat Design catalog it is It is possible to find a selection of Mendini's best works, which embody his bold and visionary vision of contemporary design. Thanks to his extraordinary creativity and its ability to combine functionality and aesthetics, Alessandro Mendini has left an indelible mark on the world of design, inspiring generations of designers and art and furniture enthusiasts.


Design gift ideas for her

 

Intricately refined and designed to celebrate feminine elegance, our design gift ideas for her, on Ciat Design, transform the art of gift giving into an experience of luxury and style. In the category dedicated to you, explore a world of refined home accessories, carefully selected and made by the most famous brands.

 

Celebrate feminine elegance

 

From glittering centerpieces to elegant decorative objects, from unique home sculptures to delicate table sets, every item in our collection is unique, and was chosen to express the elegance and refinement that distinguish the modern woman. Every detail has been curated with the utmost attention to offer an experience of luxury and style that reflects your personality, unique and sophisticated. With our designer gifts for her, you can express your affection and appreciation in a unique and unforgettable way, offering a touch of elegance and distinction that will be unique to her, appreciated and loved for a long time. Let yourself be inspired by our selection and turn every special occasion into a moment to remember with our exclusive designer gifts for her. With Ciat Design, celebrating feminine elegance becomes an extraordinary and unforgettable experience.