Mario Bellini’s original Le Bambole Modular Seating System was designed in 1972 and awarded the prestigious Compasso d’Oro Italian design award in 1979.
This end-corner element functions as a lounge chair on its own, or a corner or side piece of the larger Le Bambole modular system. The modules can form spacious and versatile sofas, loveseats, and chairs depending on what the mood or space requires.
These work as end pieces of longer Le Bambole modular seating arrangements, or two pieces can be butted against each other to make a loveseat.
Item sold as a single Corner Piece. Shown in Marshmallow Boucle Fabric. Configurations shown for reference: Le Bambole sectional in Grigio Nebbia Knitted Velvet and two Corner Pieces to form the Le Bambole modular loveseat.
The Archetype Forms Le Bambole Modular Sofa: End | Corner is a faithful reproduction of the original Mario Bellini Le Bambole Modular Sofa Series corner model Bambangolo.
The images shown are for illustrative purposes. Actual finishes, patterns, and details may vary slightly due to the nature of materials used and quality refinements. Colors and textures may appear differently across devices and screen settings.
Upholstery
Marshmallow White | Classic Boucle$1,300.00 USD
Inspired by artisanal knitwork, this classic boucle’s defined loops and knot details offer a cozy, refined finish. The fabric's substantial weight imparts a rich body, bringing subtle dimension and an enduring elegance to interiors.
COMPOSITION: 100% PES
WEIGHT: 605 g/m²
WYZENBEEK EP: 100k+ Rubs
MARTINDALE ABR. EP: 100k+ Rubs
Boucle
Marshmallow White | Classic Boucle
Midnight Black | Classic Boucle
Velvet
Citron | Woven Velvet
Navyshadow | Woven Velvet
Golden Ochre | Woven Velvet
Boreal | Woven Velvet
Obsidian Black | Woven Velvet
Grigio Nebbia | Knitted Velvet
Moon | Etched & Knitted Velvet
Chenille
Seaglass Blue | Micro Chenille
Malbec | Micro Chenille
Bronzed Saffron | Classic Chenille
Mosaic | Chenille Micro Boucle
Auburn Hue | Chenille Micro Boucle
Midnight Weave | Chenille Micro Boucle
Leather
Black | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
White | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
Alabastro | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
Dorato | Aniline Leather 1.2 mm
Terra Soffusa | Aniline Leather 1.3 mm
Piombo | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
Brunico | Aniline Leather 1.3 mm
Grigio Sasso | Aniline Leather 1.3 mm
Tangeri | Aniline Leather 1.1 mm
Carminio | Aniline Leather 1.4 mm
Brezza | Aniline Leather
OmbraViola | Aniline Leather
Natural | Leather
Sueded Leather | Nubuck
Black | Aniline Sueded Leather Nubuck: 1.8 mm
Rich Sierra | Aniline Sueded Leather Nubuck: 1.4 mm
Coturno | Aniline Sueded Leather Nubuck: 1.4 mm
Ferro | Aniline Sueded Leather Nubuck: 1.1 mm
Marsala | Aniline Sueded Leather Nubuck: 1.4 mm
Verde Acqua | Aniline Sueded Leather Nubuck: 1.8 mm
Abisso | Aniline Sueded Leather Nubuck: 1.4 mm
Carmine | Aniline Sueded Leather
Other Options
Moonrock | Varied Woven
Fawn | Faux Shearling
Dove White | Faux Shearling
Ashen | Tweed
Pebble | Brushed Faux Wool
Chalk | Heavyweight Structured Woven
Details
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Product Information
Product Details
Le Bambole Modular Sofa: End | Corner Construction:
The Le Bambole modules feature padding made of flexible, cold-shaped polyurethane foam and polyester fiber. The frame is constructed from durable polyethylene. The cover for the Le Bambole series is available in fabric or leather.
The Le Bambole modular system offers endless configurations, allowing for the creation of different shapes and seating arrangements based on room layout or personal preference. Mario Bellini once stated, “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works,” reflecting his commitment to functionality in furniture design.
The Le Bambole design is celebrated for its innovative construction and is included in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.
This Le Bambole module functions as a comfortable lounge chair, corner piece, or end piece of a sofa or loveseat. It can be matched with other pieces from the Le Bambole modular sofa series for infinite configurability.
Shop the Bambangolo from the Archetype Forms Le Bambole Series online in Canada and the USA.
Mario Bellini is an Italian architect and designer known for his innovation in furniture and industrial design. He began his career after graduating from the Politecnico di Milano in 1959. Among Bellini's recognizable works is his Cab Chair series (1977), which features a unique leather "skin" zipped over a steel skeleton; and, his Le Bambole sofa series (1972), which pioneered the use of polyurethane foam moulding, creating soft, inviting forms that challenged traditional furniture construction. Bellini's architectural work includes the Tokyo Design Center and the renovation of the Milan Convention Center . His designs continue to influence modern furniture and industrial design.
Construction
Upholstery: Premium Leather, Suede, or Custom Fabric Selection from Archetype Forms
Structure: Steel Embedded in Polyurethane Wrapped in Polyester Fibre
The Archetype Forms Le Bambole Modular Sofa: End | Corner is a faithful reproduction of the original Mario Bellini Le Bambole Modular Sofa Series corner model Bambangolo. This item is not manufactured by or affiliated with the original designer(s) and associated parties.
Mario Bellini is an Italian architect and designer known for his innovation in furniture and industrial design. He began his career after graduating from the Politecnico di Milano in 1959. Among Bellini's recognizable works is his Cab Chair series (1977), which features a unique leather "skin" zipped over a steel skeleton; and, his Le Bambole sofa series (1972), which pioneered the use of polyurethane foam moulding, creating soft, inviting forms that challenged traditional furniture construction. Bellini's architectural work includes the Tokyo Design Center and the renovation of the Milan Convention Center . His designs continue to influence modern furniture and industrial design.
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