Designed by Mario Bellini in 1971, Totem originates from an absolute form: a cube measuring approximately 51 centimeters per side that houses a complete Hi-Fi system.
When closed, it does not reveal its function. When open, it transforms: the two speakers separate from the central body to reveal the stereo module, radio, and turntable, finding their place freely in space. Form and function coincide in a radical design capable of changing from a compact volume into a listening machine with a single simple gesture.
«Music is an immaterial message and has no visible form,» Bellini wrote. Totem assigns it an elementary, precise, and recognizable shape.
In the Silver Gray Special Edition, the color highlights above all the purity of the design. The high-gloss finish reacts to light and emphasizes surfaces, edges, and proportions, giving the volume a more technical and almost sculptural presence.
When closed, the cube appears essential and compact. When open, light accompanies the movement of the speakers and makes the geometric construction envisioned by Bellini even more defined.
It is a measured and contemporary interpretation of Totem, where color does not seek contrast but lets the form speak for itself.
Crafted and painted in Italy, Totem preserves the original 1971 design while integrating a contemporary audio system. In an era where listening has become almost invisible, Totem continues to do the opposite: it gives music a physical place in space.
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4 in stock
$24,000.00
AM/FM/DAB+ radio
Pro-Ject turntable with Ortofon stylus
125W+125W self-limited amplifier
2 line inputs on RCA connectors for connecting external sources
1 line output on RCA connectors for connection to an external amplification system
1 line output on RCA connectors for connecting an external subwoofer
1 amplified 6.3 mm jack output for listening with headphones
1 headphone output on 6.3 mm stereo jack connector
Power supply 220V 50Hz (on request 110V 60Hz, 220V 60Hz)
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