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SOFIE REFER
Sofie
Refer
is
an
internationally
acclaimed
Danish
lighting
design-
er. Her work is deeply rooted in the
Scandinavian design tradition, reverent to
nature and the elegance of simplicity.
While honouring tradition, she looks to
challenge modern perceptions, keenly
exploring the bounty and benevolence
of her surroundings, which she translates
into her lighting designs.
t h E D E S i G N E R S
With
a
long
and
distinguished
career in the field of lighting, and a
fascination for chandeliers, the Italian
architect Paolo Rizzatto has designed
the
Rizzatto
collection
for
Nuura.
Paolo Rizzatto was born in Milan in
1941, where he studied for his degree
in architecture at Milan Polytechnic
in 1965 when he was 24. Rizzatto
works as a freelance in the fields of
architecture, interiors, design, lighting,
and teaching. He founded Luceplan
together with Riccardo Sarfatti in 1978.
PAOLO RIZZATTO