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The "Amedeo Cassina" company was created by the brothers Cesare and Umberto Cassina in 1927 in Meda, Brianza, (Northern Italy). [2] After the war, Cassina continued to expand in size and fame, with products which covered a broad range of furniture including: chairs, armchairs, tables, sofas and beds.
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Poltrona Frau is a furniture-maker founded in 1912 by Sardinian-born Renzo Frau [2] in Turin, Italy, headquartered since the early 1960s [3] in Tolentino and specializing in leather seating for interior and automotive applications. [4] The company name combines poltrona, the Italian word for 'armchair', and Frau, the last name of its founder.
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In the book he defined three different furniture types: type-needs, type-furniture, and human-limb objects. He defined human-limb objects as: "Extensions of our limbs and adapted to human functions that are type-needs and type-functions, therefore type-objects and type-furniture. The human-limb object is a docile servant.
Zanotta is an Italian furniture company particularly known for the iconic pieces of Italian design it produced in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. These include the "Sacco" bean bag chair and "Blow", the first mass-produced inflatable chair. The company was founded in 1954 and has its main plant in Nova Milanese.
B&B Italia SpA is an Italian modern furniture company founded in 1966 by Piero Ambrogio Busnelli, who had previously co-founded C&B Italia (with Cesare Cassina). [1] His descendants own and manage the company. In 2021 Piero Lissoni was named Artistic Director of B&B Italia. It is part of Flos B&B Italia Group.
In a review of the album's 2010 CD re-issue, Stephen Emms of The Guardian said, "This week one of the best albums ever recorded becomes available to download. Furniture's 1986 cult classic, The Wrong People , fused new wave , jazz , blues , post-punk , alt-rock , and about a dozen other genres with some of the most poetic lyrics ever written.