yellow mirror by Anna Castelli

The mirror produced by Kartell in 1982, designed by Anna Castelli Ferrieri, is an iconic work of Italian design. This unique mirror is distinguished by its round-arched shape and vivid yellow color, which immediately catches the eye and lends a distinctive style to any room in which it is placed. Belonging to an unobtainable collection, this mirror is a rare and precious testimony to the innovation and elegance of 1980s Italian design. This mirror can be purchased individually, offering the possibility of creating an eye-catching focal point in any space, or it can be included in the set along with the triangular mirrors (white triangle mirror by Anna Castelli and red triangle mirror by Anna Castelli) allowing you to play with color contrasts and create unique combinations.

Insider Designer:

Anna Castelli Ferrieri (1918-2006) was a pioneering Italian architect and industrial designer, known for her influential work in furniture design and her role as a co-founder of Kartell, one of the most renowned Italian design companies. As one of the first female architects to graduate from the Politecnico di Milano, Castelli Ferrieri became a leading figure in the post-war Italian design movement, famous for her use of new materials like plastics.

She is best known for designing the iconic Componibili storage units, a series of modular, stackable furniture pieces that combined practicality with a sleek, modern aesthetic. Her work is celebrated for its innovative use of materials, functional elegance, and forward-thinking approach, helping to shape the landscape of modern design. Castelli Ferrieri’s legacy remains influential, reflecting her dedication to blending technology, aesthetics, and everyday usability.

This set is mentioned in the book: "Made in Italy, mobili, illuminazione e complementi di arredamento del 1986", di Giorgio Mondadori e associati.