A faithful remake of the iconic 1970 Camaleonda by Mario Bellini (Photo: Instagram / @bebitalia)
Cover A faithful remake of the iconic 1970 Camaleonda by Mario Bellini (Photo: Instagram / @bebitalia)

Discover these six designer pieces that have made their mark on Instagram and in celebrity homes

In a world where Instagram serves as a canvas for creativity, certain design pieces have risen to celebrity status, capturing the attention of both social media influencers and A-list celebrities alike. 

From iconic Italian appliances to statement mirrors and plush sofas, check out these six Instagram-famous designer pieces that are finding a place for themselves in modern homes and leaving an indelible mark on the world of design as testaments of their time.

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1. Smeg refrigerators by Smeg

Around since 1948, this Italian appliance brand has been taking kitchens internationally by storm over the past few decades. Staying faithful to its roots, the brand’s iconic retro designs and colours are a familiar sight in any influencer’s kitchen.

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2. Ultrafragola mirror by Ettore Sottsass

You’ve definitely seen this mirror on your feed at least once or twice over the last two years. The perfect selfie and statement mirror, the Ultrafragola Mirror by Ettore Sottsass has graced the homes of many celebrities such as international model Bella Hadid and Disney star Ashley Tisdale.

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3. Togo sofa by Michel Ducaroy

Mishapened, ruffled, and descendent of the beanbag chair, the Toga Sofa by Michel Ducaroy gained popularity over the course of COVID quarantine as the ultimate quarantine lounger. With customisable finishes to cater for all preferences, the Toga made an appearance in the home of American actor and filmmaker Adam Goldberg.

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4. Cloud couch by Timothy Oulton

Made from feather down and a premium foam core, the Cloud Couch designed by Timothy Oulton has been touted as the “world’s most comfortable sofa” and adored by celebrities like Kendall Jenner, Nina Dobrev, and Naomi Watts.

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5. Navy chair by Emeco

Originally making chairs for the US Navy, Emeco’s iconic 1006 Navy Chair was developed in the 1940s and has made plenty of appearances in bars, homes, classic TV favourites like Friends and Two & A Half Men, and the notable interrogation scene between Batman and the Joker in The Dark Knight.

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6. Camaleonda sofa by Mario Bellini

After the explosion caused on Instagram by Chrissy Tegan lounging on her Cameleonda, the famous couch designed by Mario Bellini is now considered the pinnacle of luxury in any living room and a collectors’ item for the ages.

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