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Kartell

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Furniture and lighting developed through Italian design and plastics expertise.

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01 / Buying facts

What you can check.

Official website

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Warranty & support

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History on record

The founding date has not been documented here.

02 / Company & ownership

Behind the brand.

Giulio Castelli founded Kartell to apply industrial plastics to useful modern objects. Working with leading designers, the company moved from automotive accessories and housewares into moulded furniture and lighting.

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  1. 1949

    Kartell is founded in Milan.

  2. 1963

    Anna Castelli Ferrieri joins and shapes the furniture direction.

  3. 1999

    The transparent La Marie chair demonstrates single-mould polycarbonate furniture.

03 / Design & manufacturing

What happens where?

Design and production process

  • Kartell develops furniture and related products from Milan, Italy.
  • Manufacturing is distributed across Italy and specialist European production, using product-specific factories and suppliers.
  • The exact model, component mix and final assembly location can change between generations.
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04 / Product guide

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What is still unknown?

We do not yet have documented answers for these parts of Kartell’s profile. Missing evidence is not a negative finding about the brand.

  • Official website
  • Founding date
  • Ownership
  • Warranty and aftercare

05 / More research

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