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Arihiro Miyake
Drop p. 48
Titia p.84
Kepler p. 120
In The Wind p. 126
Born in 1975 in Japan, Arihiro Miyake graduated from Kobe University of
Design in 1999 and received a master’s degree in furniture and spatial
design at Aalto University in Finland in 2002. After working for design
studios in Helsinki and Milan, he founded his own design ‘Studio Arihiro
Miyake’ in Helsinki, pursuing an immortal aesthetic based on technical and
innovative challenges.
Andrea Branzi
Newton p. 134
Part of an avant-garde group between the 1960s and 1970s, architect
Andrea Branzi combines design work with theoretical and didactic
activities. In his studio he works on architecture, urban planning and
interior design, as well as collaborating with numerous magazines, writing
books, curating exhibitions and teaching at prestigious universities. One of
the founders of the Domus Academy in 1983, Branzi won the Compasso
d'Oro for his career.
Bernhard Osann
Fox p. 56
Neo p. 66
Swan p. 78
Untitled p. 88
Bird p. 116
Bernhard Osann, born in Augsburg, runs his design studio in Hamburg since
2014. He studied at the University of Fine Arts in Hamburg. He experiments
with physical laws and geometrical shapes to find new unconventional
solutions to simplify objects. The results are minimalistic dynamic
constructions that move, interact with space and invite you to connect.
Carlo Colombo
Sirius p. 268
Promoter of made in Italy and sustainability, Carlo Colombo is a versatile
architect, also involved in product design, graphics and interior design.
After graduating from Politecnico Milano following Achille Castiglioni's
courses, Colombo learned the value of materials and proportions from his
family's carpentry workshop and found in the domestic reality a breeding
ground for experimentation. Synthesis between form and function is a
common feature of his designs.
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