Achille castiglioni lighting design

          Achille Castiglioni was a famous industrial designer who created many lamps for Flos, including the Snoopy, Arco, Frisbi, Toio and Parentesi lamps.

        1. Achille Castiglioni was a famous industrial designer who created many lamps for Flos, including the Snoopy, Arco, Frisbi, Toio and Parentesi lamps.
        2. Mid-Century Cocoon Losange Shape Pendant Light by Achille Castiglioni, Italy, s.
        3. The Castiglioni Brothers were also renowned for their lighting design, most famously for the Arco lamp which is still in production 60 years later.
        4. Achille Castiglioni is considered one of the most influential designers of the 20th century.
        5. A hanging lamp designed to resolve the problem of creating an even, direct light that can be diffused on various levels.

          6. The Castiglioni Brothers were also renowned for their lighting design, most famously for the Arco lamp which is still in production 60 years later..

          Achille Castiglioni

          Italian architect and designer (1918–2002)

          Achille Castiglioni

          Born16 February 1918

          Milan, Italy

          Died2 December 2002 (2002-12-03) (aged 84)

          Milan

          NationalityItalian
          Alma materPolitecnico di Milano
          Known for
          AwardsCompasso d'Oro and others

          Achille Castiglioni (Italian pronunciation:[aˈkillekastiʎˈʎoːni]; 16 February 1918 – 2 December 2002) was an Italian architect and designer of furniture, lighting, radiograms and other objects.[1][2][3] As a professor of design, he advised his students "If you are not curious, forget it.

          If you are not interested in others, what they do and how they act, then being a designer is not the right job for you."[4][5]

          Early life and education

          Castiglioni was born on 16 February 1918 in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy.

          He was the third son of the sculptor Giannino Castiglioni and his wife Livia B