Vico Magistretti

Architect

1920 – 2006

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Who was Vico Magistretti?

Vico Magistretti was an Italian industrial designer, known as a furniture designer and architect. A collaborator of humanist architect Ernesto Nathan Rogers, one of Magistretti's first projects was the "poetic" round church in the experimental Milan neighborhood of QT8. He later designed mass-produced appliances and furniture for companies such as Cassina S.p.A., and won several awards, including the Gold Medal of the Chartered Society of Industrial Artists & Designers in 1986.

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Born
Oct 6, 1920
Milan
Nationality
  • Italy
Profession
Education
  • Polytechnic University of Milan
Died
Sep 19, 2006
Milan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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