FontanaArte Bathroom Giò Ponti Modern Furniture

The history of FontanaArte

FontanaArte is an iconic brand in the world of lighting and interior design, with a history that has its roots in the very heart of Italian art and innovation. Founded in 1932 by Luigi Fontana and Gio Ponti, two leading figures in the panorama of 20th century architecture and design, the company has always embodied artisan excellence and creativity without borders.

Since its origins, FontanaArte has been dedicated to the production of lamps and design objects that stand out for their timeless elegance and attention to detail. Over the years, the brand has collaborated with some of the most great designers in the world, creating pieces that have left an indelible mark on the history of contemporary design.

Iconic models and designers

Among the iconic models of FontanaArte, immortal works stand out such as the "Bilia" table lamp designed by Gio Ponti in 1932, an example of refinement and simplicity. which still continues to enrich environments with timeless style today. Equally famous is the Globo lamp by Gae Aulenti, an icon of 1960s design that conquered the world with its spherical shape and widespread futuristic charm.

But FontanaArte is not limited to the glorious past: it continues to collaborate with the most talented contemporary designers, such as Federico Peri, Karim Rashid, many others to create innovative pieces that combine tradition and modernity in a perfect combination of form and function. Every FontanaArte product is the result of careful research of the most suitable materials valuable products and the most advanced technologies advanced, combined with unsurpassed craftsmanship reflected in every detail.

Your style: illuminated

Entering the world of FontanaArte means immersing yourself in an atmosphere of timeless elegance and refinement, where every object is a tangible testimony of the love for design and beauty. Whether it is illuminating a living room with the warm light of a blown glass table lamp or creating an evocative atmosphere in a restaurant with imposing chandeliers with a futuristic design, FontanaArte offers lighting solutions for every need.

With a range of products that ranges from floor lamps to wall lamps, from chandeliers to spotlights, the brand is aimed at a sophisticated audience that appreciates the fusion between aesthetics and functionality. Let yourself be inspired by our collection and transform your environments into scenarios of pure enchantment, where light becomes the undisputed protagonist of your home or work space. With FontanaArte, your style will be always illuminated with class and refinement.

The bathroom: an oasis of well-being and refinement

Welcome to the world of the bathroom, a space that goes far beyond its practical function, transforming itself into a true space of luxury and relaxation. Here, in the heart of the house, an environment takes shape where design meets functionality, where every element is attention to detail to offer an unparalleled wellness experience.

A mix of styles and materials to satisfy every taste

Whether you are a lover of contemporary minimalism or retro charm; of vintage design, in our assortment you will find what which is right for you. From iconic pieces of furniture signed by famous international designers, such as Philippe Starck, to artisanal creations that blend tradition and innovation, each product is designed to reflect your aesthetic preferences and satisfy your practical needs. Let yourself be won over by the beauty of the uniquely designed pieces such as the mirrors with clean and refined lines, capable of transforming your daily hygiene ritual into an experience of pure pleasure and relaxation.

Details that make the difference: from design to functionality

In our constant commitment to offering high-level solutions, we never overlook the importance of details. Every piece of furniture, every accessory is the result of careful research that combines aesthetics and functionality in a harmonious way. Precious materials such as wood, marble and glass blend with cutting-edge technologies to guarantee durability and resistance over time, without giving up a refined and sophisticated aesthetic. From the practical storage compartments integrated into the furniture to the lighting systems designed to create relaxing and evocative atmospheres, each element is designed to improve your daily bathroom experience, transforming it into a moment of pure well-being and sensorial pleasure.

A closer look at Giò Ponti

Giò Ponti, an icon of 20th century Italian design, embodies timeless elegance and bold innovation. His story is intertwined with the threads of Italian modernism, shaping the design landscape with its unique vision and creativity. Born in Milan in 1891, Ponti graduated in architecture at the Polytechnic of Milan, an education that would shape his multidisciplinary approach to design. His career embraces a wide range of disciplines, ranging from architecture to industry, from interior design to the design of furniture and art objects. Its versatility artistic was reflected in his ability to range between monumental projects and intimate details, always with a careful eye for aesthetic harmony and functionality.

The mark of genius: Giò Ponti's collaborations 

Ponti has left an indelible mark on the world of design through his collaborations with some of the most popular brands in the world. renowned in the interior design sector. His partnership with Cassina, FontanaArte and Venini has produced iconic pieces such as the famous Superleggera chair, a symbol of lightness and refinement. Ponti also made his mark on the world of ceramics through his collaboration with Richard Ginori, where he created a series of tableware and decorative pieces that still embody the timeless elegance of his style. In addition to these famous collaborations, Ponti has worked with a myriad of other brands, helping to shape the Italian and international design landscape. His work is celebrated and made accessible through the Ciat Design catalogue, where it is possible to discover the best creations by Giò Ponti, testimony to his extraordinary talent and his lasting influence in the world of design.