Luigi Massoni Furniture
Luigi Massoni was one of Italy’s most prolific designers and instrumental in the growth of the country’s design industry in the postwar years through his products, advertising campaigns and journalistic work at Italian magazines.
Born in Milan, Massoni trained at the Collettivo di Architettura in Milan and worked as an architect and designer as well as a freelance journalist and consultant. He was involved with many of Italy’s most influential brands, such as Poltrona Frau, the Guzzini group and Alessi. Massoni was hired by Alessi, the legendary housewares and kitchen utensils manufacturer, which had been around since 1921, in the mid-1950s. In 1957, he collaborated with like-minded product designer Carlo Mazzeri on the universally renowned stainless-steel cocktail shaker 870, which, followed by other kitchen containers for the brand, was one of the first objects from Alessi that hadn’t been created in-house.
Together with architect Carlo De Carli, Massoni founded a magazine called Il Mobile Italiano and later Mobilia, an association of Italian furniture makers and one of the first organizations that focused on the promotion of Italian design. In the 1960s, Massoni began to design lamps and serveware for Guzzini, where he also consulted on design and company communications. He designed revolutionary furnishings for the kitchen at Boffi Cucine, producing modular kitchens, cabinets without traditional handles and more.
On 1stDibs, browse a collection of vintage Luigi Massoni vanity tables, sideboards, table lamps and more.
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Steel
1960s Italian Renaissance Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Art Glass
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Stainless Steel
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Glass, Wood
1970s Italian Minimalist Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1970s Italian Minimalist Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Steel
1960s Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1960s Italian Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Aluminum
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Luigi Massoni Furniture
Mahogany
1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1980s Italian Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Leather, Upholstery
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Steel, Chrome
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Metal, Steel, Chrome
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1980s Italian Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1960s Italian Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Crystal, Metal
Late 20th Century Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Metal
1960s Italian Space Age Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1970s Italian Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Leather, Wood
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Luigi Massoni Furniture
Leather, Glass, Wood
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Faux Leather
1970s Italian Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Leather, Wood
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Leather, Wood
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Acrylic
Late 20th Century Italian Space Age Luigi Massoni Furniture
Metal, Chrome
1960s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1960s Italian Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1970s Italian Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Metal
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Luigi Massoni Furniture
Leather, Wood
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Chrome
1970s Italian Minimalist Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Metal
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Chrome
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Metal
1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Metal
1970s Slovenian Space Age Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Stainless Steel
1980s Italian Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Glass
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Plastic
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Walnut
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Leather, Wood
1970s Slovenian Space Age Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Stainless Steel
1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Aluminum
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Steel
1970s Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Chrome
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Plastic, Acrylic
1960s Italian Space Age Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Acrylic
1950s Italian Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Wood, Teak
1970s Italian Arts and Crafts Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Crystal
1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Plastic
1970s Italian Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Steel
1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Plastic
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
Chrome
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Luigi Massoni Furniture
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Luigi Massoni Furniture
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