{"title":"Root Catalog \u003e Default Category \u003e Designers \u003e Ferruccio Laviani","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1960, the prolific and hugely successful Laviani first came to prominence in the nineties as one of the 12 Newcomers from the Memphis Movement. His biomimetic designs are ironic, playful and passionate. [OPEN]\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ePerhaps the most famous example of this is the \u003ca title=\"kartell fly ceiling light\" href=\"http:\/\/www.design55online.co.uk\/kartell-fly.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003eKartell Fly ceiling light \u003c\/a\u003e– inspired by a simple soap bubble.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eA trained architect, Laviani’s C.V. is enviable. Amongst others, he has worked with Dolce and Gabbana, Swarovski, Flos, Olivetti, Dada, Foscarini -  in addition to being Artistic Director of Kartell since 1991. In 2000 he was made a Professor at the Domus Academy.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out his touch sensitive \u003ca title=\"Kartell Bourgie Lamp\" href=\"http:\/\/www.design55online.co.uk\/kartell-bourgie-table-lamp.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003eBourgie table lamp\u003c\/a\u003e from \u003ca title=\"Kartell Lighting\" href=\"http:\/\/www.design55online.co.uk\/brands\/kartell.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003eKartell \u003c\/a\u003e– or the \u003ca title=\"Max Office table\" href=\"http:\/\/www.design55online.co.uk\/kartell-max-table.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003eMax Office Table\u003c\/a\u003e from the same company. All of Laviani’s designs evolve from sensuous, curvilinear forms and have an underlying feel of the fifties – which is why designers of the previous generation to his (notably his old teacher, Milan Uni’s Achille Castiglioni) hail Ferruccio Laviani as at the cutting edge of Italy’s long and world dominating design tradition.[CLOSE]\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/sanix-shopify-dev.myshopify.com\/collections\/ferruccio-laviani.oembed","provider":"Sanix Shopify","version":"1.0","type":"link"}