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Joe Colombo, born Cesare Colombo, was an Italian industrial designer.
Vico Magistretti was an Italian industrial designer, known as a furniture designer and architect. A collaborator of humanist architect Ernesto Nathan Rogers, one of Magistretti's first projects was the "poetic" round church in the experimental Milan neighborhood of QT8. He later designed mass-produced appliances and furniture for companies such as Cassina S.p.A., and won several awards, including the Gold Medal of the Chartered Society of Industrial Artists & Designers in 1986.
Achille Castiglioni was an Italian architect and designer of furniture, lighting, radiograms and other objects. As a professor of design, he advised his students "If you are not curious, forget it. If you are not interested in others, what they do and how they act, then being a designer is not the right job for you."
Pietro Chiesa was a leading Italian Art Nouveau and Art Deco designer best known for his artistic pieces of glass furniture.
Pietro Chiesa was a leading Italian Art Nouveau and Art Deco designer best known for his artistic pieces of glass furniture.
Achille Castiglioni was an Italian architect and designer of furniture, lighting, radiograms and other objects. As a professor of design, he advised his students "If you are not curious, forget it. If you are not interested in others, what they do and how they act, then being a designer is not the right job for you."
Paolo Venini emerged as one of the leading figures in the production of Murano glass and an important contributor to twentieth century Italian design. He is known for having founded the eponymous Venini & C. glassworks.
Giannino Castiglioni was an Italian sculptor and medallist. He worked mostly in monumental and funerary sculpture; his style was representational, and far from the modernist and avant-garde trends of the early twentieth century.
Ludovico Dias de Santigliana is an Italian artist, architect and designer.
He married Anna Venini, daughter of Paolo Venini, and became general director of Venini & C. after the owner's death and until 1985, when with the same responsibilities he moved to EOS, for which he designed a number of important collections.
