Vico Magistretti
(1920-2006) Magistretti was born in Milan and graduated in architecture in 1945. The first recognition of his work came in 1948, when he won the Gran Premio at the 8th Triennale. After that came almost forty years of activity with other prizes and awards in recognition of his work.
Giving lessons and lectures in various faculties and schools of design in Italy and abroad. He has been an “Honorary Fellow” of the Royal College of Art since 1983.
Furniture, lamps and other objects that he designed may be found all over the world and in the most important design museums.