Mami Colander

Stefano Giovannoni Stefano Giovannoni was born in La Spezia in 1954. He studied architecture in Florence, graduating in 1978 and now lives in Milan. He works in architecture, industrial design and interior design. He teaches at the faculties of architecture in Florence, Milan and Reggio. He is associated with many companies, including Alessi, Magis, Flos, Fiat, Seiko, Siemens, Henkel, Lavazza, 3m, Kankio and many others. His designs have received prestigious awards, including "Design Plus" at the Frankfurt Design Fair in 1994 and 1996 and "Compasso d'Oro" in 1996 and 1998, and his work is in the permanent collections of the Pompidou Centre and MOMA in New York. A characteristic feature of Stefano Giovannoni's work is the streamlined line, which gives the products a uniquely modern look. The variety of colours, intense shades and playful, light patterns create a highly individual and recognisable style.