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D.154.2

Category: Seating

D.154.2

The armchair, on the other hand, was designed for one of the projects closest to Gio Ponti’s heart, the villa of the Planchart collectors in Caracas (1953-57). It is part of the Gio Ponti Collection, which was curated by Molteni&C in collaboration with the Ponti Archives.

Designed by
Gio Ponti
D.154.2

Heritage Collection is a collection that looks to the future, an artistic and cultural heritage.

D.154.2

Rigid polyurethane frame.

D.154.2

This "love chair" has become a Molteni&C icon.

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“I dedicated myself heart and soul to designing Villa Planchart, and in it I was at liberty to express my own approach to architecture, both outside and inside.”
Gio Ponti, 1955
D.154.2
Product description
Today the armchair, which is like a cosy shell, has a rigid polyurethane frame, a soft polyurethane counter-frame and a cushion, and is upholstered in the Molteni&C textile range, with the option of differentiating the three component parts. In 2016 this "love chair" won the prestigious Wallpaper Design Awards and became a Molteni&C icon.
D.154.2
Product name

D.154.2

Designer

Gio Ponti

Official website

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