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Patricia Urquiola

Patricia Urquiola was born in Oviedo, Spain in 1961. She initially studied at the Architecture Faculty at the Polytechnic in Madrid. Patricia Urquiola finished her studies at the Polytechnic University in Milan in 1989, where she also worked as assistant of Achille Castiglioni from 1990 to 1992.

From 1990 to 1996 Patricia Urquiola furthermore worked at the office of product development for De Padova, where she worked together with Vico Magistretti. Afterwards she became the responsible force in the Piero Lissoni founded Milan studio “Lissoni Associat”.

Patricia Urquiola opened her own studio for design, installations and architecture in 2001. Here she works for the “who is who” of Italian design and has for customers companies such as B&B Italia, Driade, Molteni, Moroso or Foscarini.

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Flos Since 1962, the Italian manufacturer Flos has offered lamps on the highest technological level and in perfect industrial design style. Flos lamps are the epitome in the new language of lighting technology.
Foscarini Research and innovation, attention to quality during production and services offered, an international focus and maximum flexibility. These are the properties that characterise the company identity of Foscarini.
Georg Jensen Georg Jensen Living transfers fine design to everyday life objects with materials such as stainless steel, wood and aluminium. The classic Northern style combined with their function in everyday life transforms these things into art objects.
Hay The aim of the Danish design brand Hay is to bring the Danish furniture design of the fifties and sixties back to life. Instead of simply copying the old masters, Hay furniture wants to evolve the pieces in a modern, contemporary context.
Kartell Kartell, founded in 1949 by Giulio Castelli in Milan counts as one of the traditional Italian design companies today next to Alessi, Brionvega, Danese or Flos. Above all, Kartell is regarded as one of the pioneer companies in plastic furniture production.

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Patricia Urquiola

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