Piero Lissoni

Piero Lissoni is an architect, art director and designer (1956). Together with Nicoletta Canesi, Piero Lissoni opens the studio Lissoni Associati in 1986. He begins collaborating as designer and Art Director with some of the best Italian and international furniture manufacturers. In 1996 they create Graph.x to develop graphic projects. The work of the studio embraces architecture, graphics and industrial design, with projects ranging from furniture, accessories, kitchens, bathroom and lighting fixtures to corporate identity, advertising, catalogues and packaging. Interior design projects include hotels, showrooms, trade stands, private houses, shops and yachts. The studio currently employs over 70 people, comprising architects, designers and graphic designers and creates solutions for Alessi, Boffi, Cappellini, Cassina, Fantini, Flos/Antares, Fritz Hansen, Glas Italia, Kartell, Knoll International, Lema, Living Divani, Lualdi, Matteograssi, Olivari, Pierantonio Bonacina, Poltrona Frau, Porro, Riva 1920, Sabattini, Tecno and Thonet. Recently inaugurated are the projects that include the renovation of the Ferrari Club House at the Fiorano race track; inside the Majestic Hotel in Rome the renovation of the historic reception rooms Salone Verdi and Sala Mozart; shops and showrooms in Paris, London, Frankfurt,Tokyo, Milan; the Conservatorium Hotel, a building re-converted into a five star hotel and spa, comprised of 129 rooms, in Amsterdam.