ARTIST
GIORGIO ARMANI
He was born in 1934 in Piacenza. He began his work as an artist in the 60s in Milan. The city is now a main fashion hub in the world. His designs have sold out across…
FRANCO BERALDO
He was born in 1944 in a village in northern Italy. He now lives and works in Mestre near Venice. He is known as a Venetian artist. His work vary from oil paint to water colour…
PAOLO BUFFA
He was born in 1903 in Milan. He was one of Milan’s furniture design legends. In the 40s his furniture sat at the most luxurious Italian homes and hotels. The high…
PAOLO CREPAX
Born in 1950, Crepax is a master craftsman, most famous for his glass technique and creativity. You can say he was born in Murano’s glass kilns…
FARZANE KAMANDI
She was born in Shiraz. She studied at the best art schools and universities in Iran including Shiraz and Isfahan. Afterwards, she continued her studies in…
MASSIMO LOMI
He was born into an artsy family in 1953 in Livorno, Italy. His paintings are deeply influenced by the post-macchiaiolo doctrine that was dominant in…
VICO MAGISTRETTI
Born in 1920, he is known as one of the forefathers of Italian designers. In the 60s he noticed the importance of combining quality designs and mass…
FLAVIO POLI
Born in 1900, he was known for his designs in glass. He began his work at Murano’s glass kilns in the 1920s. His fame followed his ‘submerged glass’…
LINO SABATTINI
He was born in 1925 in Careggio, Italy. He was a self-taught master of his art and one of the most silversmiths of the 20th century. His revered designs…
PAOLO VENINI
Venini founded his workshop on creating hand crafted Venetian glass work in 1925 in Murano. He was one of the pioneers in hand crafted glass techniques…
BAROVIER & TOSO
Barovier and Toso are not only one of the oldest glassmakers in Italy but also in the world. They are thought to be the world’s 6th ancient family busines …
SCUOLA ZANETTI
Oscar Zanetti and his son Lucio founded the Zanetti hand crafted glass kiln in 1956. This workshop gained world recognition thanks to the high quality…