Downtown Design
redazione 26/06/2026

Talenti | Elton

Gardens and terraces transform into stages thanks to the Elton collection, which breaks down the barriers between indoor and outdoor

An innovative mechanism integrated into the structure allows the backrests and armrests of the sofa, designed by Ludovica Serafini + Roberto Palomba, to be tilted, giving the sofa a dynamic sinuosity and expanding the compositional possibilities of the outdoor space. The offering is completed by coffee tables with back-painted glass tops and matching seating from the Claude line, featuring aluminum legs.

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