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Designer
Giulio Iacchetti
Giulio Iacchetti has worked as an industrial designer since 1992. He designs for many brands, among them Abet Laminati, Alessi, Danese, Elica, Foscarini, Globo Ceramiche, Hastens, Magis, Meritalia, Moleskine and Pandora design. In November…
Biography
Background
Giulio Iacchetti has worked as an industrial designer since 1992. He designs for many brands, among them Abet Laminati, Alessi, Danese, Elica, Foscarini, Globo Ceramiche, Hastens, Magis, Meritalia, Moleskine and Pandora design. In November 2012 he launched Internoitaliano, a factory network of craftsman-based workshops.
Signature Style
The distinctive characteristics of his work are research and the creation of new categories of objects. Through Internoitaliano he designs and produces furniture and accessories inspired by the Italian way of living, and he has also pursued personal research into new design topics such as the symbol of the cross.
Notable Works
- Moscardino, a biodegradable spoon/fork designed with Matteo Ragni
- Coop Eureka, a project that brought design into large-scale retail
- Sfera manhole covers for Montini, designed with Matteo Ragni
- Eur shelving system for Magis, 2013
Legacy
Moscardino won a Compasso d'Oro in 2001 and Sfera a second one in 2014. In 2009 Iacchetti received the Premio dei Premi for innovation for Coop Eureka, and the Triennale di Milano held the solo exhibition Giulio Iacchetti. Disobedient Objects in May 2009.
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