About the Designer:
Giulio Iacchetti, an industrial designer since 1992, has designed for many brands including Abet Laminati, Alessi, Artemide, Fontana Arte, Foscarini, Magis, Pandora design. He is also the Art Director of Abet Laminati and Dnd handles. The distinctive characteristics of his work is the research and definition of new object typologies, like the Moscardino, the biodegradable spoon/fork designed with Matteo Ragni and for which, in 2001, he has been awarded with Compasso d’Oro. In May 2009 the Triennale di Milano held a solo exhibition entitled “Giulio Iacchetti. Disobedient objects “. In November 2012 he launched Internoitaliano, the “factory network” made up of many craftsmen labs with whom he signs and produces furniture and accessories inspired by the italian way of living. He had also pursued his personal research project into new design topics such as the symbol of cross from which came the exhibition titled Cruciale held by the Diocesan Museum, Basilica di Santo Stefano Rotondo in Rome and by Castello di Lombardia in Enna, Sicily
About the Chair:
Wooden Italian restaurant chairs. A chair made entirely of solid beech wood, it is inspired by classic Italian “osteria” (tavern) chairs. Its carefully-crafted detailing can be seen throughout the structure, such as in the backrest mounted on the rear uprights and the intersecting crosspieces under the seat, which create an unexpected, elegant structural solution