MDF Italia - The Principle of Lightness
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Capsule collection to mark MDF Italia’s 30th anniversary Product catalogue

On the occasion of its 30th anniversary, MDF Italia launches a capsule collection which reimagines four classic products. The ambition of MDF Italia has always been to create design objects that not only satisfy the necessary requirements to become icons, but also succeed in establishing a set of universal principles that define the company’s identity. Created to mark MDF Italia’s 30th anniversary, The Principle of Lightness Collection—limited editions in hand polished steel or aluminium finishes—reimagines four exemplary products from its history; simultaneously freezing them in time and...

Capsule collection 30 years of mdf italia design Tense Designed by Piergiorgio and Michele Cazzaniga in 2009, the Tense represents the archetypal table. Characterised by the consistency of its form and finishes, it is an icon of lightness and flexibility; thanks to its internal tension, it can also be extended to a total of 4 metres in length. Part of the MDF Italia collection, the Tense family is now available in 16 finishes, 5 heights and 36 sizes. For The Principle of Lightness Collection, the Tense has been reimagined in a hand polished aluminium finish and measures 100x240cm....

Capsule collection 30 years of mdf italia design Le Banc Designed by Xavier Lust in 2001, Le Banc is a bench made from curved aluminium of just 6 mm thick. Thanks to its lightweight, slender and streamlined design, Le Banc is an icon that stands out making it suitable for public spaces and private residences, both indoors and outdoors. Today, as part of the MDF Italia collection, it is available in 3 finishes and 3 lengths. For The Principle of Lightness Collection, Le Banc has been reimagined in a hand polished aluminium finish and measures 170 cm in length. Progettata da Xavier Lust nel...

Capsule collection 30 years of mdf italia design Lofty, Piergiorgio Cazzaniga; Minima, Bruno Fattorini. Minima, Bruno Fattorini; Tense, Piergiorgio and Michele Cazzaniga; Le Banc, Xavier Lust. Lofty, Piergiorgio Cazzaniga; Minima, Bruno Fattorini; Tense, Piergiorgio and Michele Cazzaniga. Le Banc, Xavier Lust. On the occasion of its 30th anniversary, MDF Italia launches The Principle of Lightness, a limited edition in hand polished steel or aluminium finishes reimagining four classics.

Product Catalogue Scan the QR Code and get inspired by exclusive content. Aluminium Hand polished aluminium finish. Steel Mirror polished stainless steel. Tense Minima Le Banc

Jonas Marguet develops a simple, calm, elegant and peculiar photography resulting from an intelligent balance between mastery and spontaneity. His modernist sensitivity for object arrangement often draws inspiration from abstraction or minimalism, also tinted with sense of humour and curiosity. Jonas Marguet sviluppa una fotografia semplice, pacata, elegante e peculiare, frutto di un intelligente equilibrio tra maestria e spontaneità. La sua sensibilità modernista per la disposizione degli oggetti trae spesso ispirazione dall’astrazione o dal minimalismo, tinti di senso dell’umorismo e...

Product Catalogue Concept and Graphic design: Studio CCRZ Photo: Lorenzo Cappellini Baio, Jonas Marguet Felix Speller