Camaleonda Sofa

Designed by mario bellini this modular sofa has defined the aesthetics of an entire era of interior design thanks to its great success both in terms of the public and critics.

Camaleonda sofa. With over ten years of experience in restoring iconic pieces to their authentic original condition we take the restoration very seriously and do a lot of research before doing so. Camaleonda is back presented to the public in 1970 camaleonda has passed through 5 decades of design history as a true icon. And even though the piece which is sold through b b italia doesn t change color according to its surroundings like the eponymous reptile carabiners affixed to the foam core modules allow an endless number of configurations depending on need. By mutual agreement mario bellini and b b italia have decided to keep the cm 90x90 seat module together with the backrest and the armrest faithful to the original project whose original cutting pattern was used for the new edition.

Bellini gave the highly adaptable sofa its name by combining the italian words for chameleon and wave. A sculptural sofa rereleased for the first time designed by mario bellini the camaleonda was a hit when moma included it in a landmark 1972 show. Designed by mario bellini the camaleonda was a hit when moma included it in a landmark 1972 show. In 1970 italian architect mario bellini designed the ultra modern and futuristic for its time camaleonda seating system a modular puzzle of couches chairs daybeds and ottomans that can be linked together in an endless array of configurations or pulled apart for a more traditional seating arrangement.