Tappeto Volante - Flying Carpet armchair by Ettore Sottsass

Discover the Tappeto Volante - Flying Carpet armchair designed by the illustrious designer Ettore Sottsass in 1974. This iconic piece, produced by Bedding Brevetti, embodies the boldness and innovation of Italian design in the 1970s. This armchair stands out for its asymmetrical structure and its distinctive elements – base, armrests, seat, backrest – each defined by unique shapes, textures and colors. This composition evokes the metaphor of the flying carpet, inviting you on an extraordinary journey.

• Avant-garde design: Inspired by Indian folklore and the hippie spirit, Sottsass offers a modern interpretation of traditional seating, fusing art and functionality.
• Rare collector's item: Produced in a limited series, this piece is highly prized by collectors and is exhibited in renowned institutions, such as the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
• Comfort and aesthetics: The polyurethane foam padding and velvet upholstery ensure optimal comfort, while the bold design adds an artistic touch to any interior.
• Exceptional condition: this armchair is in perfect condition, a rarity for a piece from this period.