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Armchair - Low version
Armchair - High version
Metal

Island 120 x 60

Designed by Bernhardt & Vella 2013

The minimal design of the structure is generated by an idea of subtraction of the material.

Cross - High version

Designed by Marcello Cuneo 1974

The seat was born from a very simple idea: two tubes bent into a “U” shape and connected together by a joint.

Cross - Low version

Designed by Marcello Cuneo 1974

The seat was born from a very simple idea: two tubes bent into a “U” shape and connected together by a joint.

Goya small table - Round version

Designed by arflex 2020

Goya is a small table with round and square, essential and simple lines, but with a great visual impact.

Cross - High version

Designed by Marcello Cuneo 1974

The seat was born from a very simple idea: two tubes bent into a “U” shape and connected together by a joint.

Naviglio

Designed by Umberto Asnago 2007

Rigorous shape for the seat system Naviglio, but pleasantly softened in the lines, thanks to a competent use of the materials.

Cross - High version

Designed by Marcello Cuneo 1974

The seat was born from a very simple idea: two tubes bent into a “U” shape and connected together by a joint.

Cross - High version

Designed by Marcello Cuneo 1974

The seat was born from a very simple idea: two tubes bent into a “U” shape and connected together by a joint.

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Ponti

Designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune 2010

Inspired by the elegant aesthetics of bridges, but also by the famous works of the great architect and designer from Milan with the same name.

Cross - High version

Designed by Marcello Cuneo 1974

The seat was born from a very simple idea: two tubes bent into a “U” shape and connected together by a joint.

Hug love seat - High version

Designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune 2014

The hug, the friendly and welcoming gesture, seen more clearly in the "open - armed" of the armrests, is meant as a universal invitation: "come,...

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Ponti

Designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune 2010

Inspired by the elegant aesthetics of bridges, but also by the famous works of the great architect and designer from Milan with the same name.

Cross - High version

Designed by Marcello Cuneo 1974

The seat was born from a very simple idea: two tubes bent into a “U” shape and connected together by a joint.

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Tablet 50

Designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune 2010

The inspiration for their form comes from the ornamental pendants fashioned and worn by the Maori peoples of New Zealand.

Diva

Designed by arflex 2013

The panels of Diva screen have different dimensions and can be composed, according to customer’s needs.

Cross - High version

Designed by Marcello Cuneo 1974

The seat was born from a very simple idea: two tubes bent into a “U” shape and connected together by a joint.


designed by

Marcello Cuneo

He lived and worked in Milan, where he took his degree in architecture. After having started to study law, he came to the architecture, studying also painting and ceramics sculpture. 
From 1959 till 1962 he worked with the architect Lino Saltini and later, from 1962 to 1970, with the architect Gio Ponti, with whom he realized important international projects: office buildings, department stores, museums, churches and villas. 
Since 1971 he been working as freelance designer. 
He designed wooden furniture for “La Linea” in Lurago d’Erba and for Cassina in Meda, upholstered furniture for arflex in Giussano and for Comforto in Ahlen (Germany), printed fabrics for Jsa in Busto Arsizio, lighting fixtures for Valenti and Stilnovo in Milan, laboratory containers for oceanographic researches for E.N.E.A. in La Spezia, exhibition modules for C.N.R. in Rome and rolling mills for Mino in Alessandria. He realized, together with Studio Prossinger & Windisch in Salzburg, the lighting project for the library of the University of Salzburg. 
He also wrote for the magazines “Ville e Giardini” and “Casa e Giardino”.
He received the following awards: 
“Andrea Palladio Award” 1967 – Vicenza, for industrial design applied to ceramics, for the “Longobarda” table lamp, produced by Gabbianelli – Milan
“Guten Industrieform” 1978 – Hannover, for the multipurpose chair “System 10”, a production of Comforto - Ahlen (Germany).
Honourable mention at XI Compasso d’Oro 1979 for the armchair “Cross”, produced by arflex and for a loudspeaker, produced by Ghieri in Milan. 
In 1974 he was member of the Jury of the “Faenza” Prize for ceramics industrial products.
His pieces have been shown in various exhibitions in Italy and abroad, such as: ”Italy: new Domestic Landscape” - Museum of Modern Art of New York, “ Introduction to design” - Israel Museum of Jerusalem, “Design and Design” of Milan, “Bio” in Lubiana, “Italienisches Möbeldesign 1950-80” Stadtmuseum of Cologne - Germany.

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