Heller Joe Chair

Heller Joe Chair

The Heller Joe Chair is a classic modern lounge chair inspired by the baseball glove from baseball legend, Joe DiMaggio!


Joe DiMaggio with Marilyn Monroe in 1954.


The original Joe DiMaggio Glove.

The Heller Joe Chair is shaped like an oversized baseball glove. The Joe chair was designed by Italian designers de Pas, D'Urbino, Lomazzi in 1970. Originally in leather, it is now reissued in a new self cushioning plastic polymer which makes it perfect for both indoor and outdoor use.


Joe adds a smile to any environment at a price that doesn't break the bank. Joe came to international attention in 1972 with the new york exhibition 'italy : a new domestic landscape' at the MoMa - museum of modern art. Play ball with this iconic modern lounge chair!

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Studio 65 Gufram Bocca Lip Sofa

Studio 65: Gufram Marilyn Bocca Lip Sofa

The Studio 65 Bocca Lip Sofa by Gufram is a fantastic icon of modern furniture design. Studio 65's Marilyn Bocca Lip Sofa was produced in homage to the Surrealist painter Salvador Dali. Salvador Dali designed a quite similar piece in the 1930s that was meant to resemble Mae West's lips. Studio 65 updated Salvador Dali's design in 1972 and called it the Marilyn Bocca Sofa in honor of Marilyn Monroe. This lip-shaped sofa provides a natural and inviting place to rest with its graceful and comforting shape. This sensual icon of modern design is destined to be a conversation piece for many years to come.

The Studio 65 Gufram Marilyn Bocca Lip Sofa is made with cold expanded polyurethane. It is upholstered with a vibrant lipstick-red elastic fabric. This sofa seats one or two people.

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Gufram Cactus

Guido Drocco & Franco Mello: Gufram Cactus


Guido Drocco & Franco Mello: Gufram Cactus

Cactus, designed by Guido Drocco and Franco Mello for Gufram in 1968, is an icon of design made in Italy. The Gufram Cactus is a striking sculptural addition in any room. It provides a natural and peaceful oasis with its graceful and comforting shape. It is destined to be a conversation piece for many years to come.


Guido Drocco & Franco Mello: Gufram Cactus

The incredible Gufram Cactus is part of a set of design icons created by Gufram in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The series is known as the Multipli Collection. The Multipli Collection featured several everyday objects including grass, cactus, rocks, granite. All of these objects are produced in a polyurethane self-hardening foam with a patented lacquered finish. In 1986, Gufram re-editioned this piece and produced only 2000. The Gufram Cactus is included in several museum collections around the world and documented in a number of publications on decorative arts from the 20th century.

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