Piero Lissoni

Piero Lissoni, born in 1956, starts his career as Designer in 1978 and, got his degree in Architecture at the Milan Politechnic, in 1985 starts his collaboration with Boffi Kitchens as Art Director e Designer. Together with Nicoletta Canesi in Milan they found Lissoni Associati (1986) and Graph.x (1996) developing projects of industrial e graphic design, interior design and architecture, besides art direction and corporate. Among his usual clients: Alessi, Boffi, Cappellini, Cassina, Flos, Fritz Hansen, Glas, Kartell, Lema, Living Divani, Matteograssi, Poltrona Frau, Porro, Tecno and Wella. In addition to the many Industrial and Graphic Design commitments that range from furniture, accessories, kitchens, bathrooms, lighting fixtures to corporate identity, signage and packaging, he has recently realised projects for private residences and luxury hotels in Italy and abroad: the “Monaco&Grand Canal” in Venice (Italy), the “Al Porto” hotel by the Zurich Lake, the “Bentley” Design HotelTM in Istanbul, the “Mitsui Garden Ginza” business Hotel in Tokyo. Furthermore, the main Boffi showrooms around the world; Cassina showroom in Parigi; Cassina IXC showrooms in Japan; in Italy the re-design of headquarters/factories for Boffi, Glas, Tecno and Living Divani and a series of private villas. In USA two luxurious resorts, one in Miami and one in collaboration with other International well-known Architects at the Turks & Caicos.