Founded in Milan, Italy, by Vittore Gianni in 1876; the Castelli brand was launched by Maurizio Castelli in 1974.
Regarded as a pioneering, premium brand focusing on speed, comfort, and advanced materials.
Products are designed for professional and high-performance cyclists, with intensive testing in Italy.
Chosen by Maurizio to symbolize a functional, fast, and stinging, sharp edge in performance.
Founded in 1974 by Maurizio Castelli, the brand has a long history of "firsts" in cycling, including aero jerseys, anatomic seat pads, and pioneering thermal fabrics.Rooted in a 1876 Milanese tailoring shop, it has specialized in high-performance gear since 1974. Known by its scorpion logo, Castelli provides innovative, aerodynamic apparel for professional teams and enthusiasts
Castelli is best known for its maiolicas, a form of decorative ceramic, which were collected by the nobility of Europe for centuries and which were at their pinnacle from the 16th through 18th century and are still produced today by local artists.
The brand works closely with elite athletes to test and refine its products. It has served as the technical sponsor for numerous World Tour teams and champions, including Team Sky/Ineos and the Soudal Quick-Step team.Core brand values include innovation, passion, and inclusivity, aiming to provide a professional-grade riding experience for both top-tier athletes and cycling enthusiasts.
