Alessandro Mendini for Alessi
Alessandro Mendini was born in Milan in 1931. He has edited Casabella, Modo and Domus. He was awarded the Compasso d'Oro prize, and among his most significant works were the Groninger Museum of Groningen, the Casino of Arosa and the Forum of Omegna. He reinvented the Alessi image for whom he had been a meta-projectual consultant. He was a designer, an architect and an image consultant for companies like Philips, Swarovski, Swatch and Bisazza. He died on in February of 2019.