Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" Sofa, 1970s Vintage Mid Century Modular Chair B&B Italia

Description

This 1970s vintage Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" mid-century modular lounge chair available in the original brown mohair fabric. Some imperfections due … more This 1970s vintage Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" mid-century modular lounge chair available in the original brown mohair fabric. Some imperfections due to age and use, overall condition is very good.

A portmanteau of the Italian words “camaleonte” (chameleon) and “onda” (wave), Bellini's idea was to create a sofa that can be be endlessly recombined to form new shapes depending on the mood or changing needs of the user.

ABOUT THE DESIGNER:

Mario Bellini is an acclaimed Italian architect and designer, celebrated for his influential contributions to modern design. Trained as an architect at the Milan Polytechnic, Bellini's career has spanned over six decades, during which he has collaborated with renowned design firms such as Cassina and B&B Italia (known as C&B Italia until 1973). Known for his innovative approach and versatility, Bellini has created iconic furniture pieces, architectural landmarks, and industrial designs that have left a profound impact on the world of design. His work often blends functionality with timeless aesthetics, incorporating cutting-edge technology and traditional craftsmanship. Bellini remains a revered figure in the realms of architecture and design, inspiring generations of creatives with his visionary creations. less