Kartell | Kids

Kartell kids furniture: contemporary design for children

Kartell kids furniture combines recognizable design with dimensions and functions conceived for younger users. Kartell chairs and tables can create dedicated spaces for drawing, reading and playing, while rocking furniture introduces movement and an engaging element to the room. The collection offers an alternative for those looking for designer kids furniture, modern children’s chairs and distinctive pieces that can complement both colourful playrooms and more understated contemporary interiors.

Smatrik: a contemporary Kartell rocking chair

The Smatrik rocking chair with chromed legs in polycarbonate, designed by Tokujin Yoshioka, combines a visually light seat with a geometric structure and rocking base. Its distinctive construction gives the chair a strong decorative identity while retaining the playful movement associated with a rocking chair. Smatrik reflects Kartell’s experimentation with polycarbonate and sophisticated manufacturing techniques, creating a recognizable piece for contemporary interiors.

H-Horse: playful design by Philippe Starck

The H-Horse rocking horse for children in polycarbonate by Philippe Starck reinterprets the traditional rocking horse through Kartell’s contemporary design language. Its stylized silhouette transforms a familiar children’s object into a modern furnishing accessory for the playroom or bedroom. Combining play and decoration, H-Horse is an expressive example of how modern kids furniture can introduce imaginative forms while remaining consistent with the aesthetic of the surrounding home.

TipTop Kids: a designer side table for children's spaces

The TipTop Kids side table for children in PMMA provides a compact surface for play, drawing and everyday objects. Its proportions make it easy to incorporate alongside children’s seating, helping create a dedicated activity area without occupying excessive space. As part of a contemporary children’s room, a small table can also help organize books, toys and creative materials while adding the distinctive transparency and visual lightness associated with Kartell design.

How to furnish a modern kids room with Kartell

When choosing kids furniture, dimensions, materials, available space and intended use are important considerations. Lightweight chairs and compact tables can make a playroom more flexible, while rocking furniture introduces an additional activity within the room. Combining only a few carefully selected pieces can create separate areas for play, reading and creativity without overcrowding the space, while coordinated shapes and finishes help maintain a cohesive interior.