Gio Ponti
Gio Ponti: The Icon of Italian Design
Gio Ponti was one of the most influential designers of the 20th century and a key figure in the world of Italian design. In this article, we will briefly examine his extraordinary career and his impact on the design world.
An Industrial Designer, Architect and Publisher
Gio Ponti is known for his versatility in Italian design. He designed iconic furniture pieces like the lightweight "Superleggera" chair for Cassina and innovative interior spaces that redefined the concept of form and function. His influence also extends to architecture, with projects like the Pirelli skyscraper in Milan. Gio Ponti also collaborated with FontanaArte, Molteni&C and Poltrona Frau, three of...