<![CDATA[Italian Object Makers]]>Megathread covering Italian object makers covering architecture, industrial design, and product design.

]]>https://forum.objects.foundation/topic/17/italian-object-makersRSS for NodeSun, 12 Jul 2026 22:38:59 GMTFri, 10 Jul 2026 22:30:52 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Italian Object Makers on Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:16:25 GMT]]>Paolo Rizzatto

Credentials: Laurea in Architecture, Politecnico di Milano (1965)
From: Milan, Italy
Based: Milan, Italy
Discipline: Lighting, Industrial Design

Website: https://paolorizzatto.it
Luceplan: https://www.luceplan.com

Titania

Titania lamp for Luceplan, designed by Paolo Rizzatto and Alberto Meda

Lola

Lola lamp (1987) for Luceplan, designed by Paolo Rizzatto and Alberto Meda — Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Pompidou

]]>https://forum.objects.foundation/post/38https://forum.objects.foundation/post/38Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:16:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Italian Object Makers on Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:16:12 GMT]]>Stefano Giovannoni

Credentials: Laurea in Architecture, University of Florence (1978)
From: La Spezia, Italy
Based: Milan, Italy
Discipline: Industrial Design, Furniture

Giovannoni Design: https://www.stefanogiovannoni.com

Bombo

Bombo stool for Magis, designed by Stefano Giovannoni

Mami

Mami cutlery for Alessi, designed by Stefano Giovannoni

]]>https://forum.objects.foundation/post/37https://forum.objects.foundation/post/37Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:16:12 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Italian Object Makers on Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:16:04 GMT]]>Michele De Lucchi

Credentials: Laurea in Architecture, University of Florence
From: Ferrara, Italy
Based: Milan, Italy
Discipline: Furniture, Lighting, Architecture

AMDL Circle: https://amdlcircle.com

Tolomeo

Tolomeo desk lamp (1986) for Artemide, designed by Michele De Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina

First Chair

First chair (1983) for Memphis Milano, designed by Michele De Lucchi — National Gallery of Victoria

]]>https://forum.objects.foundation/post/36https://forum.objects.foundation/post/36Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:16:04 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Italian Object Makers on Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:15:55 GMT]]>Mario Bellini

Credentials: Laurea in Architecture, Politecnico di Milano (1959)
From: Milan, Italy
Based: Milan, Italy
Discipline: Industrial Design, Furniture, Architecture

Mario Bellini Architects: https://bellini.it

Olivetti Divisumma 18

Olivetti Divisumma 18 calculator (1973), designed by Mario Bellini and A. De Gregori — Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln

Cab Chair

Cab chair (1977) for Cassina, designed by Mario Bellini

]]>https://forum.objects.foundation/post/35https://forum.objects.foundation/post/35Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:15:55 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Italian Object Makers on Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:15:47 GMT]]>Giorgetto Giugiaro

Credentials: Liceo Artistico, Turin; honorary degree in Architecture, Politecnico di Torino (2010)
From: Garessio, Italy
Based: Moncalieri, Italy
Discipline: Automotive Design, Industrial Design

GFG Style: https://www.gfgstyle.com

DeLorean DMC-12

DeLorean DMC-12 (1981), styled by Giorgetto Giugiaro at Italdesign

Volkswagen Golf Mk1

Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1974), Giugiaro's most commercially successful design

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