Mattia Bonetti


THE NEW YORK TIMES Mattia Bonetti

Here's a show that might brighten your mood in these dark economic times. Either that or the glossy spectacle of Mattia Bonetti's conspicuously expensive-looking furniture will make you want to start a Communist revolution. With and insouciant disregard for...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES Mattia Bonetti

MATTIA BONETTI is a soft-spoken, Swiss-born, Paris-dwelling designer who makes very loud furniture: lozenge-shape tables and consoles of lacquered fiberglass that resemble ribbon candy; a patinated bronze chair with a furry Drano-blue hide seat...
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TOWN AND COUNTRY Mattia Bonetti

A lounge chair supported by what seemed to be over-sized Smarties candies. A chest of drawers made up of dizzying reflective planes - with no drawer pulls. A side table that looks like a mirror hovering over the strands of a giant black-pearl necklace...
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ELLE DECOR Garouste & Bonetti

Every so often a designer team comes along whose work defines a moment. Postwar America, for example, is inextricably linked with Charles and Ray Earnes. As for the 1980s, Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti spring to mind, and for good reason...
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