Its early pieces were based on historicist models from the 19th century. In the 1930s, it made armchairs and dining room sets for Milan’s Rinascente and Mobilificio di Fogliano. After World War II, Cassina changed the way it made and sold its products. The new generation of designers pushed the company to the forefront of Modern design.Read More →
In 1920 Vico Magistretti was born in Milan, Italy. First recognition of his work came in 1948, at the 8th Triennale. He started designing for Cassina in 1960, and from that date on his signature is to be found on many products.Read More →
Antonio Citterio is a leading Italian architect and interior designer, furniture and industrial designer. Citterio explored the possibilities of new materials and technologies rather than aligning himself with New Design’s more fashionable aesthetics.Read More →
Rodolfo Bonetto (1929 – 1991) was Italian furniture and industrial designer. He began his design career at the Pininfarina automobile body design firm. In 1958, he founded his studio. Between 1963-69, was a member of ADI (Associazione per il Disegno Industriale) advisory committee and participated in numerous other professional organisations. Read More →
Eugenio Quarto (1867 – 1931) was an Italian furniture designer who was born near Bergamo. He was professionally based in Milan.Read More →
Pietro Chiesa, an Italian designer, co-founded Fontana Arte and created innovative glass and wood-and-glass furniture. His work was featured in various exhibitions.Read More →
Michele De Lucchi, an Italian architect and designer, is known for his influential works and collaborations, experimenting with new forms, and creating iconic furniture designs.Read More →
Giovanni Battista Gianotti, a visionary designer blending Art Deco and Liberty styles, left a global legacy in decorative arts until his tragic end in 1928.Read More →
We reject design as an issue of taste! We follow a different strategy:
Simplicity. We always
search for the iconic form and create things that people can understand intuitively. We,
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He was one of the founders of Alchimia in 1976. He was particularly active in its graphics program Read More →