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Designer
Virginia Harper
Virginia Italia Harper is a New York-based designer with a Master's in Industrial Design from Domus Academy in Milan, where she stayed for several years doing interiors, exhibitions and product design for Cassina and Illy, among others.
Biography
Background
Virginia Italia Harper is a New York-based designer with a Master's in Industrial Design from Domus Academy in Milan, where she stayed for several years doing interiors, exhibitions and product design for Cassina and Illy, among others.
Career
After returning to the US in 2006 she worked for the architecture firms Peter Marino and Rockwell Group before setting up her own design consultancy. She became Director of Store Design and Visual Merchandising at Estée Lauder and then at Guerlain US for LVMH.
Furniture
In April 2019 she reignited Virginia Harper Design full-time to coincide with the launch of her furniture pieces for De Sede at Salone del Mobile in Milan. Her work has also been produced by Poltrona Frau, Draenert and Giorgetti, and she designed and produced a collection for DDC. Her Giorgetti designs are Tiber and Tiberina.
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