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“MOLTENI MONDO: An Italian Design Story” global release September 24.

Rizzoli New York presents “MOLTENI MONDO: An Italian Design Story”, available online and in select bookstores around the globe beginning Tuesday September 24, 2024.

With creative direction by Beda Achermann, editorial direction by Spencer Bailey and photography by Jeff Burton, the book brings a cinematic view to our story, told through captivating images, in-depth interviews, and archival drawings featuring the renowned designers and architects, both past and present, who shape our legacy.

Discover the book at https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-mondo

Rizzoli New York

Arial by Studio Klass for the bedroom and walk-in closet.

With its soft feel, the textile Arial system of fully integrated boiserie and doors by Studio Klass lends itself perfectly to the intimacy of the bedroom and walk-in closet.

The boiserie system of customizable wall panels features both linear and corner solutions and is designed to integrate seamlessly with the Gliss Master closet by Vincent Van Duysen.

Explore new design inspiration with the many contemporary possibilities for Arial in the 2024 HOME Catalogue, now available to download at this link: https://molteni.it/en/news/discover-the-molteni-c-2024-home-catalogue

Arial by Studio Klass for the kitchen.

Envisioning a unified aesthetic in the kitchen is made elegantly simple with the Arial boiserie and doors by Studio Klass.

This customizable panel system is connected by sleek metallic seams, allowing the boiserie to adapt to any configuration and integrate exquisitely with matching doors to create a harmonious finish from floor to ceiling.

Offering a warm and inviting feel to the heart of the home, the Arial boiserie and door system integrates seamlessly into any Molteni&C kitchen, such as the VVD by Vincent Van Duysen.

Explore diverse applications for Arial by Studio Klass by downloading the 2024 HOME Catalogue here:https://www.molteni.it/uploads/document/HOME_2024_Extended.pdf

Arial boiserie and door system by Studio Klass.

The first integrated system of its kind in the Molteni&C Collection, Arial boiserie and doors by Studio Klass create a unified aesthetic and harmonious vision for the living room.

Offering linear and corner solutions for a holistic wall application, Arial boiserie blends exquisitely with the Arial doors, available in both pivot and hinged versions.

Discover Arial by Studio Klass in deeper detail throughout the HOME Catalogue, available at this link:https://www.molteni.it/uploads/document/HOME_2024_Extended.pdf

“I firmly believe that the joy of homes lies in their ability to evolve and change over time.” —
Marta Ferri

Molteni&C textile design collaborator Marta Ferri shares more about her work for the brand and where she gets her inspiration in episode 9 of Molteni Minds, our exclusive 90th-anniversary interview series with the talent that shapes our legacy.

Hear what Marta Ferri and other masters of architecture and design have to say here: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

Molteni Minds - Episode 9: Marta Ferri

Molteni Minds, our exclusive video interview series created to mark 90 years of Molteni&C, features our textile design collaborator Marta Ferri as she shares more about her work for the brand and where she derives inspiration.
Founder of the Milan-based ‘Atelier Marta Ferri’, the designer works across fashion, textiles, and interior design. Her most recent collaboration with Molteni&C includes her exclusive
curation for the textile collection.
Discover the Molteni Minds series of intimate conversations with the architects and designers who shape our legacy here: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

"The dialogue with the R &D department can metaphorically be referred to as a maritalrelationship where two people join together with a shared goal to co-create life.” — Ron Gilad

Ron Gilad, Molteni&C design collaborator and curator of Molteni Museum, is featured in our exclusive 90th-anniversary series Molteni Minds, where he describes the process to bring new ideas to life in physical form.

Discover the Ron Gilad interview here: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

Molteni Minds – episode 8: Ron Gilad

A 90th-anniversary celebration series, Molteni Minds features design collaborator and Molteni Museum curator Ron Gilad, who shares his unique perspective into the company from both roles.

Working between Tel Aviv and Milan, Ron Gilad is an award-winning designer whose works are part of the collections at the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, among other global institutions.

Recent designs by Gilad for Molteni&C include the Teorema single unit and the Panacotta small table.

Hear directly from Ron Gilad and other living masters of design and architecture in the Molteni Minds interview series here: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

“The project is not a simple turnkey task that arrives with a design sheet and ends there; it is a collaborative, four-handed effort.” — Francesco Meda

In his episode for Molteni Minds, Francesco Meda, a Molteni&C design collaborator, shares his insight into how the design process unfolds within the company.

Discover the Francesco Meda interview and hear from other leaders of architecture and design here: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

Molteni Minds - Episode 7: Francesco Meda

Molteni Minds, our 90th-anniversary video interview series shines the spotlight on Francesco Meda, who shares his journey designing for the company, offering insight into his experiences and how the design process unfolds.

A multi-award-winning designer and artist, Meda lives and works in Milan and creates across various media including furniture, lighting, and jewelry. His Sistema XY for the Molteni&C kitchen offers seamless, accessible, and stylish utensil, ingredient and cooking tool storage.

Explore Luca Meda’s interview for the Molteni Minds series and learn directly from one of the designers who shape our legacy here: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

“Our power is tiny, but still strong for changing the direction to make life better.” — NaotoFukasawa

Close Molteni&C collaborator Naoto Fukasawa shares his thoughts on the state of design and the impact designers have on contemporary life in this latest episode of Molteni Minds, our 90th-anniversary video series.

Discover the Naoto Fukasawa interview and hear from other leaders of architecture and design here: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

Molteni Minds - Episode 6: Naoto Fukasawa

The latest episode of our 90th-anniversary video series, Molteni Minds, features Naoto Fukasawa, who talks about his personal journey with Molteni&C and how the brand’s 90-year legacy continues to influence the design world.

Born and educated in Japan, multi-award-winning designer Naoto Fukasawa began his career in product design before expanding his global practice to work across architecture, furniture and interiors. A notable collaboration for Molteni&C is the Cinnamon chair, a voluminous armchair design by Fukasawa
that debuted with the 2023 Collection.

Discover the conversation with Naoto Fukasawa and other inspiring interviews with the architects and designers that shape our legacy here: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

“Behind every project, there is a lot, it’s always a dialogue between the magical and the technical. It’s interesting.”— Patricia Urquiola

Celebrated Molteni&C collaborator for more than 20 years, Patricia Urquiola shares her perspective on the design process in the latest Molteni Minds episode.

Discover more insight from Patricia Urquiola and other leaders of architecture and design here:
https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

Patricia Urquiola

Molteni Minds - Episode 5: Patricia Urquiola

As a Molteni&C collaborator for more than 20 years, multi-award-winning designer Patricia Urquiola offers a unique perspective on the company and the design process for Molteni Minds, our exclusive 90th-anniversary video interview series.

Acclaimed for her work across industrial design and architecture, Patricia Urquiola creations have been acquired for the permanent collections at Museum of Modern Art in New York and Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, among other global institutions. Notable collaborations by the designer for Molteni&C include the Diamond table and the Glove Up chair.

Discover the Patricia Urquiola interview for the Molteni Minds interview series, created in celebration of our 90th anniversary, at this link: https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

Patricia Urquiola

Molteni Minds: The 90th anniversary celebration continues...

Dive deep into the minds of leading figures in architecture and design whose vision shapes our legacy.

With the Molteni Minds series, we are shining the spotlight on the inner workings of Molteni&C as a brand built upon relationships that have led to industry-defining collaborations since 1934.

New episodes are now available, featuring insights from Patricia Urquiola, Naoto Fukasawa, Ron Gilad, Luca Meda, and many more.

Watch the interviews at link https://www.anitaliandesignstory.com/en/molteni-minds

George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg Guide to Shanghai

To celebrate the recent opening of the Molteni&C and UniFor Shanghai Flagship Store, M Magazine has invited international design duo George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg to share their local recommendations and travel tips from their frequent visits to the city.

Discover the acclaimed designers’ favorite spots to sleep, eat, and get inspired in Shanghai.

Explore the city with Yabu Pushelberg in M Magazine: https://molteni.it/magazine/en/article/yabu-pushelbergs-shanghai

Yabu Pushelberg