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Maya Glantz

Rocco Ritchie’s Artist Studio Includes This Rare ‘Spaghetti’ Chair — Proving That He Doesn't Just Have His Parents' Creative Talent, but Their Eye for Iconic Design, too

Rocco Ritchie in all black and sunglasses.

Rocco Ritchie's studio tour may have made headlines for the sassy comment left by the artist's superstar mum, Madonna, but my attention was focused on another 80s icon entirely. Despite only appearing on Rocco's Instagram post for no more than two seconds, that flash-in-the-pan feature was more than enough for me to identify the design icon that is Giandomenico Belotti's Spaghetti Chair.

The simplistic design of this iconic chair — certainly one of the standout furniture pieces of the 20th century — has gone on to shape modern Italian design, and its impact on furniture design remains as clear today. However, despite the chair's illustrious reputation, it remains somewhat of an underground hero — not one you're bound to see on every other Instagram home tour.

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