Living Divani - Chauffeuse velvet armchair

Armchair with supporting structure in poplar and fir plywood. Springing with woven elastic bands covered with rubber. Padding of the body in differentiated density polyurethane foam. Sheath made of polyester fiber with needle treatment and resin bonded with support of polyamide velveteen and 100% polyether coupled with support of thermo polyamide velveteen. Seat cushion in washed and sterilized goose down enclosed in separate sectors, with polyurethane foam insert. Base in solid oak with acrylic paint, natural polished or charcoal dyed. Cover in fabric or leather. The only fabric version is also available with flounce 12cm from the ground and is entirely removable with zippers and velcro. Leather version always without flounce and with fixed cover. Seat depth: 60cm.

Piero Lissoni

Piero Lissoni he is the creative director of Alpi, Boffi, De Padova, Living Divani, Lema, Lualdi, Porro and Sanlorenzo, for which he designs various products. Recognized among the masters of contemporary design, he collaborates with numerous international brands. Among the many we mention Alessi, B&B, Cappellini, Cassina, Flos, Glas Italia, Kartell, Kerakoll, KN Industrie, Knoll, Nerosicilia, Olivari, Salvatori. The studio, organized in several  areas of intervention, includes Lissoni Casal Ribeiro dedicated to masterplans, landscape design, architecture and interior design; Lissoni Associati, oriented towards product design, artistic directions and installations; Lissoni Graphx specialized in graphic design, visual communication and brand identity. The New York studio instead develops interior projects for the American market. The architectural projects Among the most important architectural projects are the restyling of the historic Camparino in Galleria in Milan (2019), The Middle House of the Swire Hotel group in Shanghai (2018), The Oberoi Al Zorah Beach Resort Ajman in the United Arab Emirates (2017), Oceana Bal Harbour, a residential project in Miami (2017), the renovation of the historic National Theater in Milan (2009), as well as the headquarters of companies such as Boffi, Glas Italia, Fantini, Living Divani and the shipyards of Sanlorenzo in La Spezia. Current projects include Dorottya Hotel and Residences in Budapest, SLS Lux Hotel and Residences in Washington DC, The Ritz-Carlton Residences in Miami Beach, 45 Park Place apartments in New York, the Hilton Tbilisi hotel in Georgia, as well as private villas in Amsterdam, New York, Mumbai. Lissoni's interest in the world of art led him to design various temporary exhibitions such as the retrospective of the photographer Giovanni Gastel, curated by Germano Celant, at Palazzo della Ragione and the anthology dedicated to the Renaissance painter "Bernardino Luini and his Sons ” at the Royal Palace of Milan. Lissoni Associati is also a supporting member of the Palazzo Te Foundation, a collaboration started in 2018 with the design of the set-up, graphics and catalog of the exhibition “Tiziano/Gerhard Richter. Heaven on Earth", continued in 2019 with the setting up of the exhibition "Giulio Romano: Art and Desire". Since 2015 he has also supported the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum in Milan by taking care of the exhibitions and in 2017 he became its institutional partner. Piero Lissoni has received numerous awards, including the Good Design Award, the Red Dot Award and the ADI Compasso d'Oro. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the MAXXI National Museum in Rome, a member of the Advisory Board of the Milan Polytechnic and a visiting professor. He is also an honorary member of the Altagamma International Council.

Living Divani

Perfection and harmony in proportions and a feeling of understated luxury, are the company's hallmark.

Living Divani is an Italian company, founded in 1969 from an intuition of Renata Pozzoli and Luigi Bestetti, company that has made its trademark of upholstery. Characterized by perfection and harmony in proportions and a feeling of understated luxury, are the company's hallmark. Since the 1970s, the company has been tracing a precise path, establishing a dialogue with contemporaneity and becoming one of the landmarks of design. Strategic is the collaboration with Piero Lissoni, who since 1988 in the dual role of creative director and designer, orchestrates its unique style.  Moreover, the entry of the second generation, brings an additional breath of femininity and aesthetic sensibility to the company located in the heart of Brianza. Alongside architect Piero Lissoni, designers of international caliber have been involved over the years, who share the design trait and approach with the company. At the same time, the collection is enriched by projects of young talents who have come to the company through a precise work of talent scouting among the new generation of design. More than 50 years after its foundation, with over 60 employees, the presence in Altagamma, and an ever-growing global network, Living Divani is today a Company with a strong international reputation: a brand always consistent with its philosophy of rigor and clean lines, which has succeeded in reaching across the world of design with its own genuine and individual interpretation.